Crail Bay Road in Marlborough District

Crail Bay Road in Marlborough District is a gravelled minor road. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction starting from Elie Bay Road and ends at Kenepuru Road.

Road Type
minor road
Route
southeast-northwest

Campsite

  • Ferndale. Camp beside a sandy beach (rare in the Sounds) that is sheltered from the norwesterly wind. Enjoy short walks, picnicking and water-based activities. – approx. 3,1 km.
  • Mistletoe Camping Eco (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 6,7 km.
  • Picnic Bay Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This is a scenic area with walking, sea kayaking, motor boating, kayaking, fishing and bird watching. – approx. 7,1 km.
  • Nikau Cove Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). This flat campsite is in a sheltered bay and offers a good base for exploring the area by sea or land. – approx. 7,4 km.
  • Black Rock Campsite. Walk or mountain bike to this campsite from the Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds. There is no drive in access. – approx. 8,9 km.
  • Pipi Beach Campsite. This scenic campsite is a great base for water-based activities and picnicking. – approx. 9,3 km.
  • Kumutoto Bay Campsite. A sheltered east-facing bay with a short walk, boating, water skiing and fishing opportunities close by. – approx. 9,4 km.
  • Jacobs Bay Campsite. Enjoy short walks and water-based activities at this campsite, which is sheltered from the prevailing northwest winds. – approx. 9,4 km.
  • Freecamping self-contained at Kenepuru Road – approx. 9,5 km.
  • Waimaru Campsite – approx. 10,3 km.
  • Putanui Point Campsite. Popular with sea kayakers, with a small, rocky beach – approx. 10,9 km.

Viewpoint

  • Fitz's Folly – approx. 6,0 km.
  • Onahau Lokout – approx. 6,1 km.
  • Shamrock Ridge – approx. 6,4 km.
  • Nikau View – approx. 8,1 km.
  • Blackrock Station – approx. 10,3 km.
  • The Snout View – approx. 11,7 km.
  • Queen Charlotte View – approx. 12,1 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Welcome To Onahau Lookout – approx. 6,1 km.
  • A Forest Giant – approx. 6,6 km.
  • James Vogel Track – approx. 6,7 km.
  • Mistletoe Bay – approx. 6,9 km.

Hotels

  • Te Mahia Resort – approx. 6,1 km.

Ferry terminals

  • Waterfall Bay – approx. 6,8 km.

Picnic site

  • Kumutoto Bay Picnic Area – approx. 10,0 km.