Moeraki Boulders

Places to discover

Moeraki Boulders

Large spherical formations scattered along Koekohe Beach, shaped over millions of years and best revealed around low tide. Plan access, weather and travel time before visiting.
Region
Otago, South Island
Character
Coast and geological formations

Why visit

An experience that reveals another side of New Zealand

Large spherical formations scattered along Koekohe Beach, shaped over millions of years and best revealed around low tide.

Include it in a realistic itinerary that accounts for distance, weather and access.

Before you go

Plan with current information

Access, weather, bookings and safety conditions can change. Check official information before travelling and respect local guidance and the natural environment.

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Landscape of Moeraki Boulders