BeachHidden gem
Maraehako Bay
Maraehako, Bay of Plenty
A secluded bay that SH35 regulars rate as a favourite.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Maraehako is a sheltered bay on the stretch between Te Kaha and Whanarua, with a small river meeting the sea. Travellers who know the coast often name it as a favourite stop. Pull in for a walk on the beach and an unhurried lunch.
Good to know
- Many places on this coast do not take advance bookings, so have a backup
- Getting there
- Short side road off SH35
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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