324 Newhaven Road, Rd 1, Catlins, Surat Bay,
Owaka,
New Zealand,
9585,
Otago
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Near Surat Bay
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.3
4.6
/5
Loved by Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park guests
Helpful staff
Clean cabins
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Quiet area
Great family lounge
"Being able to walk along the beach and see the sea lions was amazing."
Heather F from Australia
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"Having a trampoline, bikes, scooters, lawn chess plus games kept the kid busy for hours."
BlairHesp from New Zealand
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"What a special place, one of the most beautiful beaches is right behind the property and my cabin was super cozy."
Ehren
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Accommodation Choices
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park is equipped with a range of accommodations, including tourist and family flats, cabins, powered sites, and non-powered tent sites. The two-bedroom chalets provide scenic sea views and come with essential kitchenettes, while cabins offer shared facilities and cozy living spaces. All accommodations have balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque landscape directly from their lodgings.
Natural Wildlife Viewing
The holiday park is adjacent to Surat Bay, known for its thriving marine life, including Hooker sea lions and various native birds. Guests can observe these creatures in their natural habitat, adding an enriching experience to their visit. The easy access to sandy beaches provides a perfect spot for relaxation and wildlife encounters.
On-Site Amenities
The park includes a fully equipped communal kitchen with multiple fridges and ovens, as well as outdoor barbecue facilities. Recreation options include a trampoline, a large chess set, and assorted outdoor toys for children. An amenities building provides shared bathroom facilities, laundry services, and access to free DVD rentals.
Nearby Attractions
Newhaven Holiday Park is strategically located for guests to explore the stunning attractions of the Catlins region. Activities such as hiking to Cathedral Caves, visiting Jack's Blowhole, and spotting penguins are all within a short drive. The tranquil surrounding area also provides scenic routes to discover several breathtaking waterfalls.
Family-Friendly Features
The park offers various accommodations suitable for families, including cabins equipped with bunk beds and dining areas. There is plenty of open space for children to enjoy, including a seasonal camp garden and communal lounge areas. Families can gather around the picnic tables for outdoor meals in a serene setting.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Surat Bay with wildlife experiences .
Accommodation: Spacious two-bedroom chalets with sea views .
Amenities: Fully equipped communal kitchen with BBQ area .
Activities: Access to local attractions and nature walks .
Must-do experiences
Hike to Surat Bay for stunning views and potential sea lion sightings.
Visit the fascinating Catlins Wildlife Track for native birdwatching.
Explore the enchanting Purakaunui Falls, a photographer's paradise.
Don't miss the Curio Bay fossil forest at low tide for a unique find.
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Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet 3
2 persons
280 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Chalet 2
2 persons
280 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
540 sq. feetÂ
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Bungalow
2 persons
175 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park Location
324 Newhaven Road, Rd 1, Catlins, Surat Bay,
Owaka,
New Zealand,
9585,
Otago
Map view
324 Newhaven Road, Rd 1, Catlins, Surat Bay,
Owaka,
New Zealand,
9585,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Surat Bay
4200 ft
Landmark
Catlins Horse Riding
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cannibal Bay Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cannibal Bay
2.2
mi
Beach
Jack's Blowhole
2.5
mi
Museum
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre
3.1
mi
Landmark
Teapot World
3.0
mi
Landmark
Owaka Baptist Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Teapot Garden
3.0
mi
Landmark
Catlins Evangelical Church
3.1
mi
Nearby
Surat Bay
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Explore Owaka
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Surat Bay
16 minutes' walk
Surat Bay features stunning coastal views and is perfect for beach walks, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Catlins Horse Riding
7 minutes' drive
Horse riding in the Catlins offers scenic trails where riders can experience the region's natural beauty on guided tours.
Cannibal Bay Beach
10 minutes' drive
Cannibal Bay Beach, known for its stunning vistas and rich marine life, is a great spot for a leisurely day by the ocean.
Jack's Blowhole
10 minutes' drive
Jack's Blowhole is a spectacular natural blowhole showcasing dramatic ocean action, accessible via a scenic short hike.
Discover the local attractions near Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Seek out the natural and cultural attractions near Newhaven Holiday Park Reviews that enhance your stay in Owaka
Ideal for scenic walks and beach activities:
Surat Bay
Great for wildlife viewing and photography:
Cannibal Bay
Perfect for outdoor adventures and horseback riding experiences:
Catlins Horse Riding
Well suited for nature enthusiasts and stunning coastal views:
Jack's Blowhole
Ideal for quirky and fun explorations:
Teapot World
Best for learning about local history and culture:
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre
Horse Riding Adventures
7 minutes' drive
Horse riding tours through lush landscapes provide thrilling experiences for both beginners and seasoned riders.
Relaxing Spa Day
15 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spas offer services like massage and yoga, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Catlins Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Offering local dishes made with fresh ingredients, this cozy eatery is known for its seafood and warm ambiance.