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Covetrip / Beach / Near Kaiteriteri, Tasman, New Zealand

Split Apple Rock Beach

4.5 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Split Apple Rock Beach is at Near Kaiteriteri, Tasman, New Zealand in Nelson-Marlborough, New Zealand.

Small cove famous for the split granite boulder offshore. 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
Calm
Waves
0.42 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Nelson-Marlborough
Country
New Zealand

Frequently asked questions

Where is Split Apple Rock Beach?

Near Kaiteriteri, Tasman, New Zealand

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Nelson-Marlborough, 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

20/09
15°
Wind 22 km/h
UV index 6
21/09
17°
Wind 6 km/h
UV index 6
22/09
15°
Wind 16 km/h
UV index 6
23/09
13°
Wind 10 km/h
UV index 5
24/09
14°
-0°
Wind 10 km/h
UV index 5
25/09
17°
Wind 10 km/h
UV index 5
26/09
18°
Wind 22 km/h
UV index 6

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
19.5°
Feb
20.1°
Mar
19.2°
Apr
17.6°
May
15.3°
Jun
13.7°
Jul
12.2°
Aug
11.9°
Sep
13.2°
Oct
14.9°
Nov
17.3°
Dec
19.1°

Things to do nearby

Water taxi & coastal walk to Anchorage

Marahau, Parque Nacional Abel Tasman, Nova Zelândia

Places to stay nearby

Chalet Karaka

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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2.3 km

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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3.1 km

River Terrace Cottage

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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1.6 km

Os 10 melhores hotéis de Marahau

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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2.6 km

Golden Bay Holiday Park

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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964 m

Blyth Apartment Kaiteriteri Abel Tasman Pet Friendly

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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975 m

Orinoco Country Retreat

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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2.2 km

Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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705 m

Pukeko at Abel Tasman guest house

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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2.4 km

Ocean Sounds

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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3.1 km

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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3.3 km

The Gatehouse

Stay near Anchorage Beach
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3.8 km

Beaches nearby

Less than 30 minutes by car.

Kaiteriteri Beach

Kaiteriteri, Tasman, New Zealand

Anchorage Beach Abel Tasman

Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

Anchorage Beach

Abel Tasman, Nova Zelândia