Archway Islands, New Zealand
Ruedi Mosimann
Ruedi Mosimann
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Archway Islands, New Zealand
Maximilian Lehrke
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New Zealand Archway Islands

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One of the most stunning Beaches in New Zealand.

Wharariki Beach is famous cause one of the images from here was a Windows background picture. This huge beach offers many options for nice walks, great views, and wildlife encounters.

Photography Tips

Bring protective gear for the camera, expect a sandstorm out there. If the weather is not sunny and nice, you can use the well colored high grass as a nice contrast.

Travel Information

Park at the cafe and walk 20 minutes to the beach.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Sunset in summer
Sunrise & Sunset 07:49 - 17:10 | current local time: 00:35
Photo Themes Beach Rock Formations Sand Dunes Sandy Beach
Locations Wharariki Beach Golden Bay

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