Eastern/Western Side

A list of all the Eastern/Western side beaches and bays. These beaches and bays lookout towards Rangitoto and Coromandel.

Jordan Eichler / Bottom End, BBQ, Beaches, Eastern/Western Side, Picnic Table

Man O’ War Bay

Man O’ War Bay is a sheltered eastern cove. Offering a peaceful family friendly atmosphere popular for swimming, picnics, wine tasting and zip lining.

Jordan Eichler / Oneroa, Beaches, Eastern/Western Side, Hard Access, Picnic Table

Te Miro Bay

Te Miro Bay is a little secluded beach sheltered by pohutukawa trees. Only accessed via foot, it is located below the Matiatia Headland Path. The bay is perfect for fishing.

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Otakawhe Bay

Otakawhe Bay is a gorgeous bay located on Nepean Ave in Orapiu, many bays in Orapiu are accessed only via private driveways, this one can be accessed easily to the public.

Jordan Eichler / Oneroa, Beaches, Eastern/Western Side, Picnic Table

Owhanake Bay

Owhanake Bay is a private little gem. It is quiet and peaceful unlike other Waiheke beaches, which is perfect to just take some time for yourself.

Jordan Eichler / Oneroa, Beaches, Boat Ramp, Eastern/Western Side, Picnic Table

Matiatia Bay

Matiatia Bay is the first beach seen when walking off Fullers or Island Direct passenger ferry services coming from Auckland city or Devonport.

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Mint As

Mint As is a popular burger cart located in Ostend, next to RAW fruit and vege, they serve juicy burgers, taco’s and milkshakes all made while you wait.