BeachHidden gem
Tautuku Bay
Papatowai, Otago
Long, empty beach below a forested coastal hill.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min
Tautuku Bay is a wide sandy bay with forest meeting the shore. It's hardly ever busy, and the estuary has bird life.
Good to know
- Beach is exposed
- Check waves before swimming
- Getting there
- Gravel access road
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.
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