Attractions
There’s beach access for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Enjoy the beauty of nature with abundant bird and marine life. Or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby boulders and let the night sky captivate you with its stellar display, perfect for a session of star gazing.
You might see the endemic hector dolphin in the bay and yellow-eyed penguins at the Katiki lighthouse (about 8 km away).
Moeraki Boulders
A beautiful 25-minute walk south along the beach or short drive will take you to the boulders.
Yellow-eyed penguin colony
One of the best spots in NZ to view the endangered yellow eyed penguins.
Hector dolphins
Spot a hector dolphin in the bay close to shore, where the creek runs into the sea.
Fishing
Plenty of blue cod is caught offshore with your own boat or a charter.
Surfing
Occasionally you get some light swells for surfing on the beach.
Swimming
Safe swimming beach just outside the park.