Haere Mai Ki Ōhope Beach

Welcome to Ōhope Beach, New Zealand.

Welcome to Ōhope Beach, the crown jewel of New Zealand's beaches! Located a mere 6km from Whakatane, Ōhope Beach has been voted as the country's most loved beach, and it's not hard to see why. With 11 kilometers of pristine, uninterrupted white sand, it caters to walkers, bathers, surfers, and fishermen alike.

One of the standout features of Ōhope Beach is its north-facing aspect, providing visitors with ample sunshine throughout the year. With over 2,250 hours of sunshine annually, you can bask in its warmth and soak up the natural beauty that surrounds you. The beach is nestled among the stunning Pohutukawa trees, with the picturesque volcanic islands of Whakaari (White Island) and Motuhoroa (Whale Island) in the offshore backdrop.

Ōhope Beach boasts a strong reputation for safety and is recognized as one of the safest surf beaches in the country. Whether you are a local resident, a holidaymaker, or someone considering relocating to the region, Ōhope has something to offer everyone.

When it comes to finding information about Ōhope, look no further than ŌhopeBeach.info. It is the most comprehensive local business and information directory available online.  Accommodation, Activities, Restaurants and CafesShops, Services and Essential Information are all available to you 24/7.

Discover the charm and allure of Ōhope Beach. Experience its breathtaking beauty, indulge in its vibrant community, and make the most of the endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Ōhope Beach welcomes you with open arms.

Latest News & Events

Ohope Beach

Ōhope is no longer the best kept secret

New Zealand beachgoers have once again let the whole country in on the secret locals already know, that Ōhope and Ōtarawairere beaches are among the best.

19 Jun 2024
Ōhope Craft Market

Ōhope Craft Market

A large regional market with a wide range of local arts, crafts, gifts, delicious artisan foods, plants and produce. 

4 Jan 2025

More About Ōhope

Ohope Beach, New Zealand

ABOUT OUR DISTRICT

Ōhope Beach, voted NZs most loved beach, is only 6km from Whakatane and offers the walker, bather, surfie or fisherman 11 kms of uninterrupted, white, Pacific beach sand.

Ohope Beach Local Attractions

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Ōhope Beach has a wide range of natural attractions. Bush walks, diving, exploring the many reserves in the area and much much more!

Whakatāne Kiwi

WHAKATĀNE KIWI

Whakatāne's abundance of indigenous wildlife has led it to be known as the 'Kiwi Capital of the World'.

Ohope Sports Clubs & Societies

SPORTS CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

Whatever the season, if you are looking for something active or just prefer to relax with others of the same interest, there's a local club or society waiting for you to call.

Ōhope Beach Surf Conditions

OHOPE BEACH SURF CONDITIONS

you'll find all the essential information you need from tide times and weather forecasts to live surf cams and local surf schools, we've got you covered.

Ōhope Beach, Recreational Facilities

RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

The recreational facilities showcase the natural attractions of the area. Reserves, Walks, beaches, wildlife, history, culture and much more.

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