# Manu Bay, Raglan

> One of the world’s best-known left-hand surf breaks, with a long wave that peels along the point. A lookout above the car park offers a view of the surfers.

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One of the world’s best-known left-hand surf breaks, with a long wave that peels along the point. A lookout above the car park offers a view of the surfers. The break is for experienced surfers, and beginners use Ngarunui Beach.

- **Nearest town:** Raglan, New Zealand
- **Category:** Scenic viewpoints
- **GPS:** -37.8070, 174.8140

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June, August–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Waikato circuit: Hobbiton, Waitomo caves, Kawhia and Raglan](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzn-waikato-waitomo-hobbiton/)

## Nearby

- [Te Puia Hot Water Beach, Kawhia](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-kawhia-hot-water-beach/) – 31 km
- [Hamilton Gardens](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-hamilton-gardens/) – 43 km
- [Marokopa Falls](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-marokopa-falls/) – 52 km
- [Ōtorohanga Kiwi House](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-otorohanga-kiwi-house/) – 54 km

## FAQs

### Where is Manu Bay, Raglan?

Manu Bay, Raglan is in Raglan, New Zealand, at GPS -37.8070, 174.8140.

### Which road trips pass Manu Bay, Raglan?

Manu Bay, Raglan is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Waikato circuit: Hobbiton, Waitomo caves, Kawhia and Raglan.

### What is there to see near Manu Bay, Raglan?

Places worth a stop nearby: Te Puia Hot Water Beach, Kawhia (31 km), Hamilton Gardens (43 km), Marokopa Falls (52 km) and Ōtorohanga Kiwi House (54 km).

### When is the best time to visit Manu Bay, Raglan?

The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June, August–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)