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Tāhunanui Beach

Nelson, New Zealand

Nature

A wide, flat sandy beach on Tasman Bay with a playground, a lagoon and views to the Kahurangi ranges at low tide. Swim between the flags in summer; the nearby holiday park and reserve fill early during school holidays.

Nearest town
Nelson, New Zealand
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-41.2900, 173.2380

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Tāhunanui Beach?

Tāhunanui Beach is in Nelson, New Zealand, at GPS -41.2900, 173.2380.

What is there to see near Tāhunanui Beach?

Places worth a stop nearby: Founders Heritage Park (3 km), Centre of New Zealand Walk (3 km), World of WearableArt and Classic Cars Museum (4 km) and Rabbit Island (Moturoa) (10 km).

When is the best time to visit Tāhunanui Beach?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)