Name: The beach is stunning, but we were advised not to swim in the sea due to the tide, which can pull you further out instead of bringing you back to shore, making it somewhat dangerous. Nonetheless, it's absolutely beautiful!
Item: Kaitoke Beach
Rating: 10
Author: Charm

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Medlands Beach

Okupu 5.3 km

Very good

8.5

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide

1.5 Amenities index

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Kaitoke Beach

Okupu 4.1 km

Very good

8.3

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide

1 Amenities index

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Whangapoua Bay

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Good

7.9

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Large low tide • Distant parking

0.5 Amenities index

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Harataonga Bay Beach

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Good

7.7

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Large low tide • Distant parking

0.5 Amenities index

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Kaitoke Beach

10 Charm

The beach is stunning, but we were advised not to swim in the sea due to the tide, which can pull you further out instead of bringing you back to shore, making it somewhat dangerous. Nonetheless, it's absolutely beautiful!