Experience the Serenity of North Mole Outer
Discover the tranquil beauty of North Mole Outer in Timaru, a serene coastal destination perfect for relaxation and stunning ocean views.
North Mole Outer in Timaru offers stunning coastal views, rich maritime history, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic photography.
A brief summary to North mole outer
- Unwin Rd, Timaru, Timaru Port, 7910, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while overlooking the ocean.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the mole.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Timaru's central area, head south on Stafford Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strathallan Street. Turn left onto Strathallan Street and walk until you reach the waterfront area. Follow the path towards the port, keeping the ocean to your right. You will eventually reach Unwin Road. Once on Unwin Road, continue walking until you see signs for Timaru Port. The North mole outer is located at the end of Unwin Road.
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Public Transport
From the Timaru City Centre, take a local bus that services the port area. Check the latest bus schedules for routes heading toward Timaru Port. Disembark at the nearest stop to Unwin Road. Once you get off the bus, walk south on Unwin Road towards the port. Keep walking until you reach the North mole outer, which is located at the end of Unwin Road.
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Bicycling
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from the Timaru central area. Start on Stafford Street heading south, then turn left onto Strathallan Street. Continue to the waterfront, where you will find bike paths leading to the port. Follow the designated cycling paths until you reach Unwin Road. Once on Unwin Road, cycle straight until you reach the North mole outer at the end of the road.
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