beginner
Oban, South Island, New Zealand
Halfmoon Bay at Elgin Terrace
Halfmoon Bay at Elgin Terrace in Oban, Stewart Island provides sheltered ocean swimming with scenic island views and calm conditions. Beginner swimmers will appreciate the protected bay setting. Tip: this remote location requires Stewart Island ferry access—plan overnight accommodation.

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Halfmoon Bay at Elgin Terrace
-46.8987, 168.1295
Details
- Location
- Oban, South Island, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- -46.8987, 168.1295