Activities and things to do at Wharariki

 

Wharariki Beach

20 minute walk to one of the most spectacular West Coast beaches. Undisturbed wildlife, caves and rock pools to explore. Magnificent views of the famous Archway Islands.

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Looking at Archway Islands from Wharariki Beach

Park Lakes

From the holiday park, your options are endless for short nature walks ranging from 20 mins to 3 hours and other recreational activities - or just relaxing in paradise.

Park Lakes near Wharariki Beach in Golden Bay, NZ.

Cape Farewell

Northernmost cape of this spectacular untouched corner of the South Island. Abundant wildlife, echoing sea caverns and several of this region's most rewarding walks, including one of Golden Bay's most popular surf beaches.

Cape Farewell at the top to the south island of New Zealand.

Pillar Point

2km drive and 25 minute walk to Lighthouse or walk from Wharariki Holiday Park. 360 degree views of Farewell Spit and some of Golden Bay's most breath-taking wild scenery.

Family visiting Farewell Spit Lighthouse in Golden Bay, New Zealand.

This is actually the Farewell Spit Lighthouse. The lighthouse at Pillar Point is not so grand but has the most amazing far reaching views.

Green Hill Beach

Easy 45 minute stroll or fun mountain-bike ride beside enchanted Manuka forest to secluded lakes and wild romantic beaches.

Green Hill Beach near to Manuka Forests and secluded lakes.