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Motueka Sandspit
Motueka, Tasman
Flat coastal walk along a shingle spit with big shorebird flocks and Tasman Bay views.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A natural spit that is one of the best places in the region to see waders including godwits and oystercatchers. The track is easy, with benches and sea views. Bring binoculars for the migration season.
Good to know
- Best on a rising tide
- Bring binoculars
- Best time
- Spring or autumn
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed roads then a flat track.
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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