What is the water and sand quality of the Ocean Beach?

The coastline of Ocean Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Ocean Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ocean Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Ocean Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Ocean Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Ocean Beach are usually strong.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Ocean Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Ocean Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Ocean Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Ocean Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Ocean Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ocean Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Ocean Beach?

There are 77 places to stay in the Ocean Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Ocean Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2475724&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Athenree Waterside Accommodation</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2690802&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Waihi Beach Getaway-Studio, Ensuite & Private Deck</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9492491&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Waihi Beach B&B</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1704850&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Two Bare Feet</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5914903&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beach Belle</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6769362&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sunset Sands - light and lofty, seascape views, great for families!</a></li></ul>

How far is the Ocean Beach from parking?

The Ocean Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Ocean Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Ocean Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Ocean Beach (North island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Ocean Beach (North island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Ocean Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Ocean Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Ocean Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Ocean Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Ocean Beach

Bowentown, New Zealand

8.2

#6 out of 24 in Bay of Plenty 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Athenree • 1.2 km

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Ocean Beach is located on the South Pacific and it is in the 6th place out of 24 beaches in the Bay of Plenty region The beach is located in an urban area.