Top attractions near Sandy Bay Beach
At Sandy Bay Beach in Waikato, you'll find a stunning stretch of sandy beach perfect for swimming and surfing. This beautiful bay offers a range of outdoor activities and scenic experiences for all types of travellers. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore local attractions, Sandy Bay Beach promises an unforgettable Kiwi getaway amidst its picturesque surroundings.
- Stony Bay Beach: A stunning beach located 3.2km from Sandy Bay, Stony Bay Beach offers a quintessential Kiwi beach vibe, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the surf.
- Otautu Bay: Situated 9.7km away, Otautu Bay features breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. It’s an ideal spot for picnics, kayaking, or simply soaking up the natural beauty.
- Driving Creek Railway: Located 24.1km from Sandy Bay, this unique attraction provides a relaxing ride through lush landscapes, showcasing stunning views and local wildlife along the way.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway at Sandy Bay Beach, indulge in a sunset picnic on the sand, explore scenic coastal walks, or share a kayak adventure on the tranquil waters. Don't forget to unwind with a couples' massage at a nearby spa for the ultimate relaxation.
Things to do recommended for families
Your family will love exploring the sandy shores of Sandy Bay Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying safe swimming. Nearby, take a scenic walk or visit local parks for picnics, ensuring a delightful Kiwi experience everyone will cherish.
Things to do recommended for groups
Experience the local flavours at The Coromandel Smoking Co., a unique store located 25.7km from Sandy Bay Beach. Enjoy some fresh smoked fish and local delicacies, perfect for sharing with your group after a day of sun and surf.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.