Location) Miro Road, Palm Beach
BBQ) No
Beach type) Beautiful White Sand
Parking) Yes
Length) 250 Metres
Wheelchair Access) No
Category) Beach
Toilet) No (Main Palm beach does)
Overview
Little Palm also known as Nudie Beach given that name for a certain reason, you guessed it, it is the only beach on Waiheke were you can let everything hang out and swim and sunbathe NAKED.
Many Local Waiheke Nudists enjoy going to Little palm to do just that, it is a private little bay that is situated on the western side of Main Palm Beach, separated just across the rocks.
So if you don’t want your children or yourself to see ladies or gentleman in there natural beauty avoid that area or if you want to feel free without prying eyes everyone is welcome.
Beach Amenities
- No amenities (found only at Main Palm beach)
- Nudity
- The Red Shed Art Collective
- Palm Beach Hall
Key Access Points
Palm Road/Palm Beach
There is a parking lot at the end of Palm road opposite Palm Beach Hall, you will find a few steps down to the Beach and see rocks up ahead, walk through the paths between the rocks they will lead you to Little Palm (Nudie Bay)
Cory road (walking path)
On the corner of Cory road, first you will see stunning views, you will also find a small Moderate path which will lead you down to Little Palm beach this will come out at the far end of the beach.
Wheelchair Access
Little Palm is made of sand, going across or through rocks, and a moderate path so may not be possible to get to Little Palm.
Well Known For
- Nudity
- Metal Detecting
- Dog Walking
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 Palm Beach
Gear Grab – Hire speakers, fog machines, sea biscuits, sea scooters, tents, air beds, bubble machines, TVs, laptops, gaming and much more.
Palm Beach – With its beautiful white sand and Palm trees surrounding the beach it makes you feel like you are in the tropics. Perfect beach for tanning/swimming.
Palm Beach Hall – The Hall is taken care of by a small hard working group of locals who are responsible for the up keep of the building and grounds, including the Red Shed.
The Red Shed – The Red Shed Art Gallery is a cooperative of artists from around Waiheke including sculpture, ceramics, painting, photography and more.
