Purakaunui

A popular surfing beach renowned for its right hand point break.

Otago 9081

Formerly known as Murdering Beach, also Murderers Beach or Murdering Bay. Whareakeake was a place of habitation for Maori people from early times until the Sealers' War skirmish of 1817 from which it derived its colonial name. It is now a surfing beach renowned for its right-hand point break.