Motueka, TasmanMemorial ParkSplit Apple RockTinline BayTākaka HillMotueka Saltwater BathsMoutere Inlet
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Motueka

Motueka is a town in Tasman district, Tasman, New Zealand of about 7,485 people. Within 50 km by road there are 239 places to visit: 60 beaches & coast, 40 hill stations & viewpoints and 27 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Memorial Park, Split Apple Rock and Tinline Bay.

41.1333° S, 173.0167° EPop. 7,485

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Within 30 km121 places
Within 50 km239
Must-see70
Notable204
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Memorial Park, monument near Motueka
Must-see

Memorial Park

Monument · 3 km

Split Apple Rock, beach near Motueka
Must-see

Split Apple Rock

Beach · 16 km

Tinline Bay, beach near Motueka
Must-see

Tinline Bay

Beach · 20 km

Places near Motueka by type

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One day from Motueka

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:12 pm

68 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Motueka
  2. Moutere Inletbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tākaka Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Tinline Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Split Apple Rockbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Raumanuka Scenic Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Motueka
Today’s loopMotuekaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Motueka?

Memorial Park (monument, about 3 km), Split Apple Rock (beach, about 16 km), Tinline Bay (beach, about 20 km), Tākaka Hill (hill, about 21 km), Motueka Saltwater Baths (attraction, about 1 km), Motueka Sandspit (nature spot, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Motueka?

239 places on Spotwander: 60 beaches & coast, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 wildlife, forests & gardens, 29 other attractions, 22 churches.

Which is the nearest beach to Motueka?

Moutere Inlet, about 4 km by road; Kina Beach (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Motueka?

Moutere Bluff, about 14 km by road; Mount Campbell (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Motueka?

Start in Motueka, visit Moutere Inlet, then Tākaka Hill, then Tinline Bay, then Split Apple Rock, then Raumanuka Scenic Reserve, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.