What is the water and sand quality of the Surat Bay Beach?

The coastline of Surat Bay Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Surat Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Surat Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Surat Bay 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 Surat Bay Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Surat Bay Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Surat Bay 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 Surat Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Surat Bay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Surat Bay Beach?

Surat Bay Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Surat Bay Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Surat Bay Beach?

There are 21 places to stay in the Surat Bay Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Surat Bay Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1971751&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Molyneux House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1071645&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Nugget View Kaka Point Motels</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6957180&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Catlins Retreat</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4149257&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Yellow House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5210087&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kaka Point Views Apartment 2</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2161406&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Seascape Accommodation</a></li></ul>

How far is the Surat Bay Beach from parking?

The Surat Bay 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Surat Bay 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.Surat Bay 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 Surat Bay Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Surat Bay Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Surat Bay Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Surat Bay Beach located in natural area

Surat Bay Beach

New Haven, New Zealand

7.5

#26 out of 30 in Otago 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located outside the settlement

New Haven • 1.4 km

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Park Willsher Bay Domain

9km

Tourist Attraction Surat Bay Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Teapotland

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Nugget Point Lighthouse

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Tunnel Hill

6.9km

Tourist Attraction Barrs Falls

8.7km

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Surat Bay Beach is located on the South Pacific and it is in the 26th place out of 30 beaches in the Otago region The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.

Located outside the settlement

New Haven • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Park Willsher Bay Domain

9km

Tourist Attraction Surat Bay Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Teapotland

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Nugget Point Lighthouse

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Tunnel Hill

6.9km

Tourist Attraction Barrs Falls

8.7km

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Located at nearest locality

New Haven • 11.2km from center

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