About
Described as one of the South Island's most beautiful hidden gems, perfect for swimming, hiking, or enjoying views.
Why go
- Perfect for swimming, hiking or just soaking up those insane views
- Beautiful on a sunny day with clear water great for swimming
- A hidden gem with a gorgeous view
Must try
- Swim in the cove
- Jump off the jetty
- Take a walk
- Hike the 10km track from 12 mile delta
Pro tips
- Only 15-20 minutes from Queenstown
- Allow approx 1hr for the 3km return walk
- Go around 8/9am to avoid crowds
- Dog-friendly and bike-friendly
Good to know
- Watch out for sand flies
- Water is freezing
- Steep drop-offs, please supervise children
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (39 reviews)