If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Gillard's Beach located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Nelson. Catch the sunset by the shore at Cowdroy's Beach and Middle Beach, located nearby.
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Games Bay, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Wallagoot. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Wallagoot Gap Beach located nearby.