Best beaches in Pitt Island

6 ranked beaches in Pitt Island, Chatham Islands

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Pitt Island

1

Flower Pot Beach

Small Pitt Island beach/cove near Flower Pot, meaningful for island-based itineraries.

7.0

2

Glory Bay Beach

Quiet Pitt Island bay beach with strong local identity and memorable remote scenery.

7.0

3

Hakepa Bay Beach

Sheltered bay beach on Pitt Island offering high local-discovery value and little mainstream coverage.

7.0

4

Hakepa Beach

Secluded Pitt Island coastal beach/cove with strong discovery value for specialist island travelers.

7.0

5

North Beach

Remote Pitt Island north-shore beach identity likely absent from generic beach lists.

7.0

6

Waipaua Beach

Little-known Pitt Island beach with strong map-gap value for a comprehensive curated database.

7.0

What makes Pitt Island's beaches stand out?

Pitt Island sits in Chatham Islands, New Zealand and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Pitt Island or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.