beginner
Owaka,, South Island, New Zealand
Pounawea (Catlins) at Pounawea Estuary
Pounawea (Catlins) at Pounawea Estuary offers protected, calm estuary waters ideal for beginner and intermediate swimmers exploring remote South Island scenery. The scenic wildlife and native bush create a unique natural swimming experience. Tides significantly affect swimming conditions, so plan visits around optimal tide times.
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Pounawea (Catlins) at Pounawea Estuary
-46.4762, 169.6940
Details
- Location
- Owaka,, South Island, New Zealand
- Type
- bay
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- -46.4762, 169.6940