Guidebook for Pohara
Essentials
Excellent range of products, open extended hours, at bottom of hill approx 2 minutes drive.
7 locals recommend
Pohara General Store
811 Abel Tasman DrExcellent range of products, open extended hours, at bottom of hill approx 2 minutes drive.
FreshChoice Takaka
13 Willow StHas everything you would expect, reasonably priced.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mussel Inn
1259 State Hwy 60Great food and music
Roots Bar
1 Commercial StFabulous burgers, meals, refreshments and funky live music.
Parks & Nature
Farewell Spit
Te Waikoropupu Springs
Pupu Springs RoadEasy access, clearest water in world.
Heaphy Track
Heaphy trackDrive to first hut at beginning of track. Walk as far as you like and return to car.
Golden bay has many hiking trails short and long to suit all levels of enthusiasm.
39 locals recommend
Kahurangi National Park
Golden bay has many hiking trails short and long to suit all levels of enthusiasm.
Sightseeing
Beautiful golden sand beach. Ligar bay and Tata beach are only minutes away. Drive onto Totaranui is a 30 minute drive.
13 locals recommend
Tata Beach
Beautiful golden sand beach. Ligar bay and Tata beach are only minutes away. Drive onto Totaranui is a 30 minute drive.
Catch a fish and then enjoy it in the restaurant prepared for you, other options available.
27 locals recommend
Anatoki Salmon Fishing & Cafe in Golden Bay
230 McCallum RdCatch a fish and then enjoy it in the restaurant prepared for you, other options available.
Food scene
A Golden Bay institution serving delicious eats and drinks for over 30 years!
29 locals recommend
The Wholemeal Cafe
60 Commercial StA Golden Bay institution serving delicious eats and drinks for over 30 years!
Amazing pizzas, meals and cabinet food with great atmosphere.
33 locals recommend
The Dangerous Kitchen
46 Commercial StAmazing pizzas, meals and cabinet food with great atmosphere.