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

The Watering 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 Watering Beach?

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

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Watering 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 Watering Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Watering 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 Watering 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 Watering Beach?

Watering 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 Watering Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Watering Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Watering Beach?

There are 72 places to stay in the Watering Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Watering 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 Watering Beach from parking?

The Watering Beach has no parking spot

Are there any attractions nearby Watering Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Watering Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cleopatra's Pool located in 1.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Watering 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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Watering Beach

Marahau, New Zealand

8.3

#6 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

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Map of beach

Playground Kaiteriteri playground

8.8km

National Park Start of the Abel Tasman Track

5.6km

Park Abel Tasman

7.1km

National Park Alex Ryder Memorial Park

9.3km

Park Kaiteriteri Mountainbike Park

9.5km

National Park Tasman

9.8km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

10km

Cafe Kākā Point Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 8.7km

Fast Food Restaurant Gone Burgers

5.8 - Pleasant 8.8km

Restaurant Beached Whale Restaurant & Bar

6.8 - Good 8.8km

Restaurant Waterfront

8.2 - Very good 8.8km

Vegetarian Restaurant "The Views" Vegetarian Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 9.4km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Coquille bay

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 4km

Tourist Attraction Split Apple Rock

6.7km

Tourist Attraction Kaiteriteri Lookout

9km

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Watering 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. 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 • 2.1 km

Map of beach

Playground Kaiteriteri playground

8.8km

National Park Start of the Abel Tasman Track

5.6km

Park Abel Tasman

7.1km

National Park Alex Ryder Memorial Park

9.3km

Park Kaiteriteri Mountainbike Park

9.5km

National Park Tasman

9.8km

National Park Abel Tasman National Park

10km

Cafe Kākā Point Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 8.7km

Fast Food Restaurant Gone Burgers

5.8 - Pleasant 8.8km

Restaurant Beached Whale Restaurant & Bar

6.8 - Good 8.8km

Restaurant Waterfront

8.2 - Very good 8.8km

Vegetarian Restaurant "The Views" Vegetarian Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 9.4km

Tourist Attraction Cleopatra's Pool

1.8km

Tourist Attraction Torrent Bay Viewpoint

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Coquille bay

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Falls River Swing Bridge

9.6 - Exceptional 4km

Tourist Attraction Split Apple Rock

6.7km

Tourist Attraction Kaiteriteri Lookout

9km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Torrent Bay • 2.1km

Transport

Airport

MZP • 18.6km

Bus Station

Nelson • 39.2km

Train Station

Wakefield Quay Station • 38.7km

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