Guidebook for Raglan

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Guidebook for Raglan

Food Scene

Great for breakfast, this is the most popular place and can be very busy from 9am onwards. They open at 8am, we recommend heading the early to beat the crowds.
74 locals recommend
The Shack
19 Bow St
74 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, this is the most popular place and can be very busy from 9am onwards. They open at 8am, we recommend heading the early to beat the crowds.
Great for breakfast, great outdoor area.
66 locals recommend
Rock-It Kitchen
248 Wainui Rd
66 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, great outdoor area.
Seasonal menu with locally-sourced ingredients. Lovely for a relaxed dinner.
7 locals recommend
Wallis Bistro
6 Wallis St
7 locals recommend
Seasonal menu with locally-sourced ingredients. Lovely for a relaxed dinner.

Drinks & Nightlife

Will often have live music.
41 locals recommend
The Yot Club
9 Bow St
41 locals recommend
Will often have live music.
There is a restaurant, a bar, outdoor bar at the back and a sports bar. Sit on the front porch and people watch.
39 locals recommend
Raglan Harbour View Hotel
14 Bow St
39 locals recommend
There is a restaurant, a bar, outdoor bar at the back and a sports bar. Sit on the front porch and people watch.

Sightseeing

Take in the breathtaking views over the west coast. Perfect place for amazing sunsets. Head down to the black sand public beach for swimming and surf coaching. Prefered safe location if learning to surf, there are lifeguards on duty during peak times and shower / toilet facilities.
Wainui Reserve Road
Take in the breathtaking views over the west coast. Perfect place for amazing sunsets. Head down to the black sand public beach for swimming and surf coaching. Prefered safe location if learning to surf, there are lifeguards on duty during peak times and shower / toilet facilities.

Essentials

29 locals recommend
SuperValue Raglan
16-18 Bow St
29 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
Four Square Raglan
3 Bankart St
28 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Main point break with great viewing platform and large carpark. Can be busy, be respectful to everyone.
25 locals recommend
Whale Bay
25 locals recommend
Main point break with great viewing platform and large carpark. Can be busy, be respectful to everyone.
Intermediate and confident surfers. Not a safe swimming beach. Clamber over the rocks around the corner to world-famous Indicators Surf Break.
56 locals recommend
Manu Bay
56 locals recommend
Intermediate and confident surfers. Not a safe swimming beach. Clamber over the rocks around the corner to world-famous Indicators Surf Break.