WalkHidden gem
Aramoana Mole
Aramoana, Otago
Long concrete mole stretching into the harbour mouth, with seals and seabirds.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Aramoana sits at the mouth of Otago Harbour, with a long mole leading out to ships passing close. Seals and seabirds are often resting on the rocks, and the saltmarsh behind has walking tracks and birdlife. A good wild-coast stop.
Good to know
- Sea lions and seals often visit
- Windproof layers are essential
- Best time
- Calm mornings
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road from SH88 near Port Chalmers
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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