Anaura Bay

Anaura Beach

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There are 1 places to stay in the Anaura Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Anaura Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2591538&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Rangimarie Anaura Bay Beachstay</a></li></ul>

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8.2

/ 10 Very good

#1 out of 12
in Gisborne

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Anaura Beach is located on the South Pacific and it is in the 1th place out of 12 beaches in the Gisborne region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Anaura Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sup-surfing.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

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+17 ^oC +10 ^oC

Air temperature

4 M/S

Wind

+17 ^oC

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Hinemaurea Marae, Gisborne,

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Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

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7/10

Amenities

Very poor

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Anaura Beach is located in Gisborne within Hinemaurea Marae, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the North island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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2.6km from center

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- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
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- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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What to do in Anaura Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Anaura Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

When it comes to what to do in Anaura Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.

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What is the water and sand quality of the Anaura Beach?

The coastline of Anaura Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Anaura Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Anaura Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Anaura Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Snorkeling
Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Anaura Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Anaura Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Anaura Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Anaura Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Anaura Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Anaura Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Anaura Beach?

Anaura Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans / tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Anaura Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Anaura Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Anaura Beach?

There are 1 places to stay in the Anaura Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Anaura Beach include:

Rangimarie Anaura Bay Beachstay

How far is the Anaura Beach from parking?

The Anaura Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Anaura Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Anaura Beach is January. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 13°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.