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

The Allans Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Allans Beach?

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

Is the Allans Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Allans Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

Is the Allans 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Allans Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Allans Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. 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><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Allans Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Allans Beach?

There are 20 places to stay in the Allans Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Allans Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5485140&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hereweka Garden Retreat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1055811&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Treetops B&B</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3552524&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">McAuley Glen Boutique B&B</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4988843&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Roselle Farm Cottage</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2103035&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Portobello Village Tourist Park</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5336575&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Harbour Side Views</a></li></ul>

How far is the Allans Beach from parking?

The Allans Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Allans Beach is February. Its average value reaches 16°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 14°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 10°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Allans Beach (South 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.Allans Beach (South 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 Allans Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Allans Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Allans Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Allans Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Allans Beach located in natural area

Photo of Allans Beach and its beautiful scenery

Allans Beach

Pukehiki, New Zealand

8.5

#3 out of 30 in Otago 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Surfing

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Allans Beach is located on the South Pacific and it is in the 3th place out of 30 beaches in the Otago region The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs.

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+11 ^o C +9 ^o C

Air temperature

3 M/S

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+10 ^o C

Water temperature

2.3 M

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Located outside the settlement

Sandymount • 4.6 km

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Sandymount • 7.1km from center

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