Location) 205 Ocean View Road, Oneroa
BBQ) Yes
Beach type) Sand
Parking) Yes
Length)
Wheelchair Access) Yes
Category) Beach
Toilet) Yes
Overview
Little Oneroa Beach also known as Little O is another popular beach in Oneroa is it situated right across the road from Little Oneroa Takeaways and Little Oneroa dairy/store which makes it perfect for having NZ’s most popular beach meal Fish and chips or grabbing a ice cream during hot summer days.
It is one of the most popular beaches on Waiheke, with its perfect swimming conditions, a BBQ area and a huge newly upgraded playground to keep young ones entertained you will also find Public Toilets/changing rooms.
During summer month’s you can also enjoy woodfired pizzas, calzones packed with flavour made right in front of you in a small food cart located in the beach carpark called Dragonfired.
Take your shoes off and feel the sand between your toes, sunbathe till the day goes, enjoy delicious Fish and chips with family/ friends or watch your little ones play, sounds like a perfect day to me.
If walking, there are a few ways to access Little Oneroa Beach you can climb around the rocks from Big Oneroa at low tide, or there is a grass track at the top of Ocean view road Hill opposite Moa Avenue which will lead you straight down to the beach amenities or the other direction will take you too Big Oneroa Beach.
There is also a bus stop opposite the Little Oneroa carpark and others in proximity of the beach either direction
There is plenty of carparking but be aware during summer months parking gets taken up quickly.
Beach Amenities
- Toilets/changing rooms
- BBQ area
- Picnic tables
- Rubbish Bins
- Playground
Key Access Points
From Ocean View Road
If driving or walking this is the main access road it is called Ocean view Road, it’s a long stretch of road, you will come across a small bridge intersection, cross the give way bridge and you will see Little Oneroa beach. There is a decent size carpark which gives you an opportunity to either park under trees or watch the waves. (It’s a Very popular Beach so parking can be hard to find during peak seasons)
From Ocean View Road (Walking/Biking)
Accessible from Ocean view Road opposite an intersection called Moa Avenue there is a small grass path which will lead you straight down to the beach.
From Big Oneroa Beach (Rocks)
If feeling adventurous during low tide you can access little Oneroa by climbing around the rocks from Big Oneroa.
Wheelchair Access
Little Oneroa Beach is made of sand has plenty of pathways down, with ample room on the grass berms to take in the views of Little O beach or hang by the playground.
Well Known For
- Popular
- Sunbathing, metal detecting, swimming
- Large Beach playground
- Delicious Fish and Chips/Takeaways
- Dairy walking distance
Hire Beach Gear
If you need beach items on your stay at Waiheke, there is a local hire shop called Gear Grab, they have a range of beach items, like sea scooters, metal detectors, beach speakers, sea biscuits, beach tents and games. Starting at a price of $5 for the smaller toys.
Close To Little Oneroa Beach
Gear Grab – Hire speakers, fog machines, sea biscuits, sea scooters, tents, air beds, bubble machines, TVs, laptops, gaming and much more.
Little Oneroa Takeaways – The go to fish and chip shop in Oneroa, with your typical range of fried food and burgers.
Little Oneroa Store – Little Oneroa Store is the only dairy close to Little O Beach, the owners also own the fish and chip takeaway shop that is located behind this dairy.
Dragonfired – Delicious Variety of woodfired Pizzas, Pocket breads, Calzones packed with flavour cooked right on the beach front of Little Oneroa.