Ocean Bay Beach

The beachline of Ocean Bay Beach is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ocean Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Ocean Bay Beach is partially protected from waves.

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

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

The region of Ocean Bay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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.

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ocean Bay Beach.

There are 83 places to stay in the Ocean Bay Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Ocean Bay Beach include:

• A Sea View B&B
• Moana View
• Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

• Fabulous Apartment with Private Spa Pool & Gym
• Tasman Holiday Parks Picton
• Garden View Cottages

The Ocean Bay 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.

The month with the highest temperature in Ocean Bay Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 11°C and water 11°C. See more details in weather section.

Ocean Bay Beach (South island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.This beach is poorly suitable for sunbathing. First of all Ocean Bay Beach (South island) is completely lacking in comfortable sunbathe facilities. There are no sun loungers and umbrellas, this is usually not a problem for an unsophisticated tourist who can relax on a towel, but in this case the rest can be very uncomfortable due to pebbles.Lying on it is possible, but is far from comfortable. In addition there is a lack of natural shade, which leaves you alone with the summer sun. So our recommendation is that you can sunbathe comfortably on the Ocean Bay Beach for a short time, and not at the peak of sunbathing. If you want to explore the photos of this beach - they are above on the page.