Otama Beach

This lovely, sandy beach has the bonus of sand dunes, some nice rocks to explore on the west end near low tide, and an estuary on the east end.

  • track category: Easy
  • track length: 5-km return
  • walking time: 2-hr return
  • track start location: see map below
  • km from town: 52 km

Track Description: 350 Black Jack Rd, Kuaotunu, 1 hr/52 km east of town, partly on gravel (dogs okay) – 2-hr/5-km return.

This lovely, sandy beach has the bonus of sand dunes, some nice rocks to explore on the west end near low tide, and an estuary on the east end past Otama River.

Toilet at reserve, east end of beach.

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