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

The Anapai Beach is covered with soft and fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Anapai Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Anapai 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 Anapai Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.Anapai Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Anapai 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 Anapai Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Anapai Beach?

Anapai Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Hiking adventurers</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Anapai Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Anapai Beach?

There are 30 places to stay in the Anapai Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Anapai Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=332237&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ratanui Lodge</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=796751&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Bay Lodge</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6810660&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Te Wharepuni - Tata Beach Holiday Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6128356&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Tuis on Tata - Golden Bay Holiday Home Tata Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2093076&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Golden Bay Hideaway</a></li></ul>

How far is the Anapai Beach from parking?

The Anapai Beach has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long trail with descent at the end.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Anapai Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 11°C and water 11°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Anapai 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.Anapai 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 Anapai Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Anapai Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Anapai Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Anapai Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Anapai Beach located in natural area

Photo of Anapai Beach and its beautiful scenery

Anapai Beach

Awa-iti, New Zealand

8.3

#6 out of 51 in Tasman 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Bright fine sand Deserted Fine sand bottom

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Anapai Beach is located on the Cook Strait (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 6th place out of 51 beaches in the Tasman region The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

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+13 ^o C +6 ^o C

Air temperature

2.8 M/S

Wind

+12 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

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Located outside the settlement

Totaranui • 2.2 km

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Cafe Awaroa Cafe / pizza

8.4 - Very good 6.4km

Coffee Shop Laura's Coffee Cart

10 - Exceptional 9.6km

Tourist Attraction Abel Tasman Point - Arch

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Tata Beach

8km

Tourist Attraction Ligar Bay Beach

8.6km

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9.4 Excellent

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Te Wharepuni - Tata Beach Holiday Home

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Tuis on Tata - Golden Bay Holiday Home Tata Beach

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Seaside on Selwyn - Pohara Holiday Home

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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