BeachHidden gem
Bruce Bay beach
Bruce Bay, West Coast
Pebble beach by SH6 where locals leave painted stones in the sand.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 30 min

Bruce Bay's beach is full of rocks and driftwood, with stones arranged into messages. It is a place to stretch your legs and pick through greenstone-coloured pebbles.
Good to know
- Don't take pounamu, it is protected
- Check swell before paddling
- Best time
- Sunset
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Roadside
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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