intermediate
French Farm, South Island, New Zealand
French Farm Bay
French Farm Bay on New Zealand's South Island offers scenic coastal swimming in a sheltered bay setting with mountain and water views. The cool Southern Ocean water suits intermediate swimmers comfortable with cold temperatures and moderate surge. Visit during New Zealand summer (December-February) for best conditions and warmest water.
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French Farm Bay
-43.7696, 172.9144
Details
- Location
- French Farm, South Island, New Zealand
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -43.7696, 172.9144