

Things to do out pouto
There are a wide range of activities out pouto.
Camping
Camping at Pouto Point is a truly unique Northland experience, where rugged beauty meets peaceful isolation.It’s the kind of place where you can fall asleep to the sound of the waves and wake up to a sunrise spilling across the water.

4wd
Driving a 4WD on the beach at Pouto Point is an adventure like no other. Stretching along the edge of the Kaipara Harbour, the wide open sands give you plenty of room to explore, with rolling dunes, driftwood-strewn shores, and sweeping coastal views at every turn.
Fishing
Fishing at Pouto Point is a favourite for locals and visitors alike, thanks to its long stretches of beach and rich coastal waters.The strong tidal flows and deep channels make it an exciting place to cast a line, with the chance of pulling in something memorable.
Surfing
Surfing at Pouto Point is a raw and adventurous experience, perfect for those who love untouched breaks far away from crowded beaches. Where the Tasman Sea meets the mouth of the Kaipara Harbour, the waves roll in across wide sandy stretches, creating challenging but rewarding surf conditions.

Activities Pouto

4WD
From cruising along the hard-packed shoreline to navigating the towering sand dunes, every trip feels different. The sense of freedom is unmatched – miles of beach, the sea on one side and dunes on the other, with barely another soul in sight.

Surfing
Out on the water, it’s just you, the waves, and the stunning backdrop of towering dunes and sweeping ocean views. The remoteness of Pouto adds to its charm – no cafés, no surf schools, just pure nature and the freedom to ride waves in a place that feels wild and undiscovered.

Fishing
Beyond the fishing itself, Pouto offers a sense of calm and space. You can set up on the wide beach, enjoy the sound of the waves, and take in sweeping views while you wait for a bite. It’s remote, raw, and peaceful.

Camping
Pouto is famous for. At night, the skies are breathtakingly clear, making it ideal for stargazing beside a campfire. Whether you’re pitching a tent or parking up with a camper, Pouto Point gives you that off-the-grid, back-to-nature feeling without distractions.