Drinks & Nightlife
Roots Bar
1 Commercial Stlive music. good food.
Sightseeing
Wharariki beach is a must . Visit near low tide and see the baby seals playing in the rock pools. See the amazing huge holes in the rocks and explore the caves.
50 locals recommend
Wharariki Beach
Wharariki RdWharariki beach is a must . Visit near low tide and see the baby seals playing in the rock pools. See the amazing huge holes in the rocks and explore the caves.
Farewell Spit
Huge natural spit. Wonderful birdlife.
Parks & Nature
Hike only 45 mins to these picturesque waterfalls. Cross a swingbridge on the way!
35 locals recommend
Wainui Falls Track
29 Wainui Falls RdHike only 45 mins to these picturesque waterfalls. Cross a swingbridge on the way!
Arts & Culture
Golden Bay Museum
73 Commercial StInteresting to read the history of this area.
Essentials
For all your grocery needs. But there is also an organic shop in town. - and a vegetable stall on Fridays.
21 locals recommend
FreshChoice Takaka
13 Willow StFor all your grocery needs. But there is also an organic shop in town. - and a vegetable stall on Fridays.
Food Scene
This is a cafe/restaurant extraordinaire! Live music most nights. Great food. Homemade beers. Great atmosphere.
58 locals recommend
Mussel Inn
1259 State Hwy 60This is a cafe/restaurant extraordinaire! Live music most nights. Great food. Homemade beers. Great atmosphere.