What is the water and sand quality of the Tonga Quarry Beach?

The Tonga Quarry Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's relatively 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 Tonga Quarry Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Tonga Quarry Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Tonga Quarry Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Tonga Quarry Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Tonga Quarry 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 very smooth.

Is the Tonga Quarry 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></ul>

What are the key audiences of Tonga Quarry Beach?

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

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Tonga Quarry Beach.There are 1 restaurants nearby.Awaroa Cafe / pizza is the closest place located 3600 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Tonga Quarry Beach?

There are 4 places to stay in the Tonga Quarry Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Tonga Quarry Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3168877&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Abel Tasman Haven</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2155011&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Adventure Inn Marahau</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2636153&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Split Apple Retreat</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2093076&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Golden Bay Hideaway</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3075343&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Abel Tasman Marahau</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2829464&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ocean View Chalets</a></li></ul>

How far is the Tonga Quarry Beach from parking?

The Tonga Quarry Beach has no parking spot

Are there any attractions nearby Tonga Quarry Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Tonga Quarry Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Falls River Swing Bridge located in 3.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Tonga Quarry Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Tonga Quarry 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>

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Tonga Quarry Beach

Awa-iti, New Zealand

7.7

#28 out of 51 in Tasman 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Bright fine sand Deserted Fine sand bottom Good for Kayaking

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Located outside the settlement

Awaroa • 4.1 km

Map of beach

Park Abel Tasman

6.7km

National Park Tasman

7km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

7.1km

Cafe Awaroa Cafe / pizza

8.4 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

7km

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About

Tonga Quarry Beach is located on the Cook Strait (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 28th place out of 51 beaches in the Tasman region The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+13 ^o C +6 ^o C

Air temperature

2.8 M/S

Wind

+12 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Awaroa • 4.1 km

Map of beach

Park Abel Tasman

6.7km

National Park Tasman

7km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

7.1km

Cafe Awaroa Cafe / pizza

8.4 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

5.5km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

7km

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Located at nearest locality

Awaroa • 17.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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7.6 Very good

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7.9 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Awaroa • 4.1km

Transport

Airport

KTF • 24.9km

Bus Station

Hira • 45.8km

Train Station

Wakefield Quay Station • 45.8km

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7.7 Very good

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7.7 Very good

Ariella Zephyr

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach was fantastic, there were not many people around and the swimming experience was top-notch. Additionally, there was a neat cave to discover.

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Derek Chang.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The journey to Medlands Bay begins here. The beach is quite spacious and boasts a pleasant atmosphere. Additionally, there is a picnic area available.

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Jophira

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beachfront camping site is absolutely stunning, but it's important to note that reservations must be made in advance through the DOC.

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Luanne Breuer

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

This beach has golden fine sand, making it a picturesque spot to relax and soak up the sun. Unfortunately, the campsite is currently closed due to damage caused by a cyclone.

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Luna Vex

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning with its fine sand. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing day under the sun. The campsite is small but beautiful, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.