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Gore Bay

4.5 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Gore Bay is at Gore Bay, North Canterbury, New Zealand in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Scenic bay beneath painted cliffs near Cheviot. Shore type: sand. Use the map and nearby stays on this page to plan access and overnight options.

CoveTrip lists verified coastal places with practical details for travellers comparing New Zealand beaches.

At a glance

Water temperature
14 °C
Sea state
Moderate
Waves
0.96 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Canterbury
Country
New Zealand

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gore Bay?

Gore Bay, North Canterbury, New Zealand

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Canterbury, New Zealand

Is it good for swimming?

Check local conditions and lifeguard advice; NZ beaches vary with surf and currents.

How do I find nearby hotels?

See the stays section on this page for properties within driving distance.

7-day forecast

05/11
21°
12°
Wind 14 km/h
UV index 7
06/11
24°
17°
Wind 20 km/h
UV index 8
07/11
21°
13°
Wind 14 km/h
UV index 7
08/11
16°
13°
Wind 14 km/h
UV index 8
09/11
14°
13°
Wind 18 km/h
UV index 5
10/11
18°
13°
Wind 18 km/h
UV index 7
11/11
20°
12°
Wind 11 km/h
UV index 8

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
16.8°
Feb
16.8°
Mar
15.8°
Apr
14.5°
May
13.4°
Jun
12.2°
Jul
10.6°
Aug
10°
Sep
10.7°
Oct
11.8°
Nov
13.7°
Dec
15.6°

Places to stay nearby

Leader Valley Cottage

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691 m

The Cheviot Hotel

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940 m

Atatū PurePod

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965 m

搜尋Gore Bay飯店

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1.6 km

Hae hotelleja kohteessa Parnassus

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2.1 km

Tipapa Deer Park

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2.3 km

The Eagle

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2.3 km

Cari hotel di Gore Bay

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2.6 km

Tree House Lodge Bed & Breakfast

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3 km

Gore Bay View

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3.1 km

Tipapa Estate

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3.3 km

Broadview Motel

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3.7 km