intermediate
Matapouri, North Island, New Zealand
Sandy Bay at Mid Beach
Sandy Bay at Mid Beach offers sheltered New Zealand ocean swimming with warmer water than southerly beaches and good visibility for intermediate swimmers. The bay provides protection from heavy swells while still offering the appeal of coastal New Zealand scenery. Time your visit around low tide to access the full beach and explore rock pools.
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Sandy Bay at Mid Beach
-35.5565, 174.4753
Details
- Location
- Matapouri, North Island, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -35.5565, 174.4753