Exploring Gore Bay
Gore Bay, located on Cathedral Road in the Hurunui District, is a picturesque destination known for its sandy surf beach and charming holiday homes. This coastal area offers visitors a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the bay, with opportunities for both relaxation and exploration.
Discovering Manuka Bay and The Cathedrals
As you travel along Cathedral Road, following the Scenic Drive sign from Hurunui River Mouth, you can also explore Manuka Bay. This area provides a serene spot to enjoy the coastal landscape. Additionally, there is a viewpoint overlooking The Cathedrals, a unique geological formation, although the view of the coast is limited from there.
Amenities and Activities in Gore Bay
The area has a campground, making it an ideal spot for those looking to stay overnight and enjoy the coastal environment. The beach itself is perfect for surfing and other water activities, providing a great way to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
How to Get to Gore Bay
To reach Gore Bay, follow the Scenic Drive sign from Hurunui Mouth Road onto Cathedral Road. This route will take you directly to the bay, with opportunities to stop at Manuka Bay and the viewpoint for The Cathedrals along the way.
Other nearby options include the Hurunui River Mouth and the Manuka Bay Track.