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Taharu'u Beach

Stop at Taharu’u in Papara for black sand and the sight of surfers, with public picnic facilities making the shore useful for an extended break.

Taharu'u Beach

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Why go

This beach is a recognised place for surfing and lessons, giving it a different atmosphere from the west coast’s pale lagoon beaches. You can enjoy the wave action from land without entering the water. Picnic space, showers and toilets support a visit built around watching, walking and resting.

What to look for

  • Black-sand surf beach
  • Picnic area and outdoor showers

Useful to know

  • Use a qualified instructor if you intend to learn to surf.

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Outdoor visit · 20–60 min

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