Rarangi to Whites Bay in Marlborough District

Rarangi to Whites Bay in Marlborough District is an unpaved path and it runs in a north-south direction starting from Port Underwood Road and ends in a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
path
Route
north-south

Attraction

  • Monkey Bay – approx. 550 m.
  • Glow Worms – approx. 750 m.
  • Treaty of Waitangi signing 1840 – approx. 9,0 km.
  • Small beach – approx. 10,2 km.

Motel

  • Ferrylink Motel at Kent Street 43 (7220) – approx. 11,1 km.
  • AAA Marlin Motel at Devon Street 33 – approx. 11,2 km.

Caravan site

  • Wairau Diversion Self-contained Freedom Camping – approx. 6,2 km.

Guest house

  • Anchor Down Bed & Breakfast at Otago Street 15a – approx. 11,1 km.

Post offices

  • Picton Central PostShop (New Zealand Post) – approx. 11,3 km.

Hostel

  • The Jugglers Rest at Canterbury Street 8 (7220) – approx. 10,8 km.
  • Swampys – approx. 11,1 km.
  • Sequoia Lodge Backpackers at Nelson Square 3 (7220) – approx. 11,1 km.

Petrol stations

  • GAS (Diesel, LPG, G.A.S., opening hours: Mon–Sun 7–20) at Kent Street 52 (7220) – approx. 10,9 km.
  • Z (Diesel, Z, opening hours: open 24/7) – approx. 11,3 km.

Picnic site

  • Robin Hood Bay Picnic Area – approx. 4,1 km.

Animal boarding kennels

  • Vin View Pet Lodge at Chaytors Road 235 – approx. 8,5 km.

Pharmacy

  • Picton Medical Centre Pharmacy (prescription drugs, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17:30; Holiday closed) – approx. 11,2 km.

Campsite

  • Whites Bay Campsite (wheelchair accessible, tents allowed, caravans allowed). This camp has lovely scenery and is close to a surf beach at Pukatea/Whites Bay. Go walking, fishing, swimming or kayaking from here. – approx. 650 m.
  • Robin Hood Bay Campsite (tents allowed). Camp next to the beach. Fish, surf at a nearby beach, or watch for Hector’s dolphins. – approx. 3,5 km.

Viewpoint

  • Port Underwood Lookout – approx. 1,2 km.
  • Hilltop View – approx. 10,5 km.

Showers

  • Cold shower – approx. 400 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Robin Hood Bay Cottage – approx. 4,2 km.

Holiday apartment

  • Romí house – approx. 10,4 km.

Supermarkets

  • FreshChoice (opening hours: Oct–Apr: Mon–Sun, Holiday 7–21; May–Sep: Mon–Sun, Holiday 7–19:30; Dec 25 closed; Apr 25 13–21) at High Street 100 (7220) – approx. 11,3 km.