Ohope Beach

Beach Ohope, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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What to expect

Ōhope Beach is a stunning 11-kilometer stretch of white sand beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The beach is surrounded by beautiful pōhutukawa trees and offers breathtaking views of Whale Island and White Island. The nearby Ōhiwa Harbour is a haven for bird life, with many species of birds migrating to the area each year. Families can enjoy a range of activities, including kayaking, fishing, and jet skiing. The beach is also patrolled by a surf lifesaving club during the busy months, making it a safe spot for children to swim. With its beautiful scenery, range of activities, and family-friendly atmosphere, Ōhope Beach is an ideal destination for families looking for a relaxing and fun holiday

Plan your family visit to the Ohope Beach with these blog insights 👇

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Insider's Guide to New Zealand's Most Loved Beach

Insider's Guide to New Zealand's Most Loved Beach
This family's experience:

Activities: We spent time at the beach, building forts, bridges, dams, and even a pirate ship with the driftwood we found

Highlights: The kids loved building with the driftwood and playing in the waves ✨