What is the water and sand quality of the Te Pukatea Beach?

The Te Pukatea 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 Te Pukatea Beach?

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

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Te Pukatea 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. So the overall recommendation of the Te Pukatea Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Te Pukatea 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 Te Pukatea 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 Te Pukatea Beach?

Te Pukatea 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 Te Pukatea Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Te Pukatea Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Te Pukatea Beach?

There are 72 places to stay in the Te Pukatea Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Te Pukatea 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=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><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7116281&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Tasman Hideaway - Marahau Holiday Home</a></li></ul>

How far is the Te Pukatea Beach from parking?

The Te Pukatea Beach has no parking spot

Are there any attractions nearby Te Pukatea Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Te Pukatea Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Torrent Bay Viewpoint located in 1.6 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Te Pukatea Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Te Pukatea 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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Te Pukatea Beach

Marahau, New Zealand

8.5

#1 out of 51 in Tasman 3

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

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Located outside the settlement

Torrent Bay • 1.6 km

Map of beach

National Park Start of the Abel Tasman Track

6.8km

Park Abel Tasman

7.1km

National Park Tasman

9.5km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

9.7km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Coquille bay

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Split Apple Rock

8km

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About

Te Pukatea Beach is located on the Cook Strait (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 1th 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

Torrent Bay • 1.6 km

Map of beach

National Park Start of the Abel Tasman Track

6.8km

Park Abel Tasman

7.1km

National Park Tasman

9.5km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

9.7km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Coquille bay

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Split Apple Rock

8km

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Located at nearest locality

Torrent Bay • 8.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

870m 11 min walk

Anchorage Bay Abel Tasman

7.8 Very good

1.4km 18 min walk

Torrent Bay Beach II

8 Very good

1.4km 18 min walk

Watering Beach

8.3 Very good

1.7km 22 min walk

Torrent Bay Beach I

7.9 Very good

1.8km 23 min walk

Boundary Bay Beach

7.6 Very good

1.8km 24 min walk

Observation Beach

8.1 Very good

2.5km

Akersten Bay Beach

7.9 Very good

2.9km

Falls River Beach

7.9 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Torrent Bay • 1.6km

Transport

Airport

MZP • 19.9km

Bus Station

Nelson • 39.9km

Train Station

Wakefield Quay Station • 39.4km

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