Notable beach · Buller, West Coast
Little Beach
Little Beach is a beach in Buller, West Coast.
Little Beach: 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 Little Beach
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 Little Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.89397, 171.44587. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Little Beach
- Ananui Caves · cave · Buller · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tauranga Bay · beach · West Coast · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cape Foulwind · beach · Buller · ~20 km · Must-see
- Carters Beach · beach · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Coaltown Museum · museum · Buller · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Canice's · church · Buller · ~25 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~27 km · Must-see
- Inland Pack Track · trek · Buller · ~27 km · Must-see
- Te Miko / Perpendicular Point · beach · Buller · ~29 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~29 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa · viewpoint · Buller · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Rochfort · viewpoint · Buller · ~34 km · Must-see
- Punakaiki Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · ~36 km · Must-see
- Denniston Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Buller · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pike River Mine · fort · Grey · ~44 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Track · trek · Grey · ~46 km · Must-see
- Papahaua · viewpoint · Buller · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Augustus · viewpoint · Buller · ~52 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Little Beach
- Tauranga Bay · beach · West Coast · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cape Foulwind · beach · Buller · ~20 km · Must-see
- Carters Beach · beach · West Coast · ~23 km · Must-see
- Te Miko / Perpendicular Point · beach · Buller · ~29 km · Must-see
- Karamea Bight · beach · West Coast · ~112 km · Must-see
- Scotts Beach · beach · West Coast · ~131 km · Must-see
- Scotts Beach · beach · Tasman · ~131 km · Must-see
- Joyce Bay · beach · West Coast · ~2 km
- Constant Bay · beach · West Coast · ~2 km
- Doctor Bay · beach · West Coast · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Little Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Little Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Little Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Little Beach?
Nearby: Ananui Caves (cave, 7 km), Tauranga Bay (beach, 17 km), Cape Foulwind (beach, 20 km), Carters Beach (beach, 23 km), Coaltown Museum (museum, 25 km), St Canice's (church, 25 km).
Is Little Beach worth visiting?
Little Beach is listed as a notable beach in West Coast on Spotwander.