Ohaua Point

Ohaua Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ohaua Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Ohaua Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -38.11945, 174.80488. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ohaua Point

• Kāwhia Harbour · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~5 km · Must-see
• Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Aotea Harbour · beach · Waikato · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pirongia Forest Park · sanctuary · Ōtorohanga · ~25 km · Must-see
• Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~35 km · Must-see
• Gardner's Gut · cave · Waitomo · ~36 km · Must-see
• Aranui Cave · cave · Waitomo · ~36 km · Must-see
• Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~37 km · Must-see
• Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~38 km · Must-see
• Waitomo Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Waitomo · ~38 km · Must-see
• Waitomo Express Train · fort · Waitomo · ~39 km · Must-see
• Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~42 km · Must-see
• Karamu Caves · cave · Waipā · ~43 km · Must-see
• Toothbrush fence · attraction · Waipā · ~43 km · Must-see
• The Big Apple · attraction · Waitomo · ~45 km · Must-see
• Alexandra Redoubt · fort · Waipā · ~46 km · Must-see
• Te Kuiti Bible Church · church · Waitomo · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ohaua Point

Other beaches & coast near Ohaua Point

• Kāwhia Harbour · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~5 km · Must-see
• Aotea Harbour · beach · Waikato · ~21 km · Must-see
• North Taranaki Bight · beach · Taranaki · ~101 km · Must-see
• Karioitahi Beach · beach · Waikato · ~114 km · Must-see
• North Taranaki Bight · beach · Taranaki · ~126 km · Must-see
• Matakawau Point · beach · Auckland · ~142 km · Must-see
• Manukau Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~144 km · Must-see
• Kowhai Point · beach · Waitomo · ~1 km
• Te Umuroa Point · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~2 km
• Te Rangiora Point · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~2 km

All beaches & coast in Waikato

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