Paia Point

Paia Point is a campsite in Kaikōura District, Canterbury. Paia Point is situated nearby to the beach Tāhunatōrea, as well as near the hamlet Goose Bay.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tāhunatōrea.

Tāhunatōrea

Beach

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tāhunatōrea is a beach, which is situated 1 km southwest of Paia Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goose Bay and Oaro.

Goose Bay

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Goose Bay is a small locality in New Zealand, located 15 kilometres southwest of Kaikōura. It is beside a bay that is also named Goose Bay. It was named in the mid-nineteenth century, either after geese that got away from a nearby whaling station or from a Kāinga that was ruined by Te Rauparaha.

Oaro

Hamlet

Oaro is a settlement close to the Pacific Ocean Coast of north Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. Oaro is within Kaikōura District on State Highway 1 and on the South Island Main Trunk railway, 20 kilometres south of Kaikōura. Oaro is situated 5 km southwest of Paia Point.