Ōhope Beach has a wide range of natural attractions. Bush walks, diving, exploring the many reserves in the area and much more!
Swimming
Ohope Beach is surrounded by water. With the popular surf beach on one side and the calm waters of the harbour on the other. See our swimming listings below for all the swimming information you will need.
Whakatane Surf Life Saving Club provides a 'swim between the flags' life guard patrol service at Mahy Reserve during the summer season. The 2018 patrol service finished on 25 March 2018.
Featured Swimming Listings
MARAETOTARA RESERVE OHOPE BEACH
Popular reserve and playground at Ohope Beach. Pirate ship, skate ramp, swings, slides, exercise equipment and much more!
OHOPE BEACH
This part of Ohope Beach is a popular summer spot. The only spot at Ohope Beach with a Swim Between the Flags service. Enjoy our beach today.
OHOPE BEACH WEST END
West End is a hidden treasure, one that many visitors to Ohope Beach miss. This part of the beach is popular with swimmers and surfers!
OTARAWAIRERE BAY
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Otarawairere Bay. Take the picnic gear and stay for the day, a great family day out.
Swimming Listings
OHOPE BEACH SURF CAMERA
Want to check the surf conditions at Ohope Beach? Take a look at the Ohope Beach Surf Camera for live weather conditions.
The surf cam is situated at Ohope Beach's West End, a popular surf spot for locals and visitors.
Save money, gas and the environment - check the cam!