beginner
Robin Hood Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Waikutakuta / Robin Hood Bay West
A sheltered bay swimming area in the Marlborough Sounds with clear saltwater and protected conditions ideal for intermediate swimmers. The scenic fiord setting and calm water provide excellent visibility; sandy entry points make access straightforward. Tidal currents are generally mild here, making it accessible throughout the day.

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- Location
- Robin Hood Bay, North Island, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- -41.3588, 174.0710