OMAHA BEACH
The premier white sand beach in the Auckland region
Minister of Tourism – Better rules proposed for freedom camping https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/better-rules-proposed-freedom-camping About the consultation https://www.mbie.govt.nz/have-your-say/supporting-sustainable-freedom-camping-in-aotearoa-new-zealand/#discussion-doc The Government is consulting…
Kia ora This is your opportunity to help shape the future of our region. We would love your feedback on…
Auckland Council has today advised that works will be commencing mid-April on further planned remediation/asbestos containment alongside the seawall south…
We are saddened to hear that former Omaha Beach Community Life Member, Peter Jackson, passed away on April 1. In…
Let’s support the hard-working team at Coastguard Kawau! Coastguard Activity from Auckland Anniversary to Waitangi Weekend
LegaSea is a non-profit organisation dedicated to restoring the abundance, biodiversity and health of New Zealand’s marine environment. Success will…
The latest update from our Local Board. Rodney Local Board E-news
Media Release: Chorus brings fibre broadband to Omaha Fibre broadband is coming to Omaha and Chorus is holding a public…
UPDATE: Auckland Council advises that their contractors completed their rabbit eradication on Monday, 15th March. They reported that 107 rabbits…
Restore Rodney East is a Rodney Local Board funded project, aiming to achieve increased landscape-scale environmental restoration in eastern Rodney,…
A reminder about the tremendous marine safety work carried out for our district by the volunteers of Coastguard Kawau –…
Come and join us at the Annual General Meeting: AGENDA FOR OMAHA BEACH COMMUNITY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 10 JANUARY 2021…
Hi, all – as many of you will be aware from the Community Facebook page, local resident, Mary Coupe, with…
Great progress being made on Matakana link road project Auckland Transport
Auckland Council Whangateau Asbestos Management Letter 28 Nov 20
Dear Friends of the Matakana Coast Trail Trust Please find our November newsletter attached along with an invitation to…
Local Community Safe Speeds Initiative – Matakana Area (including Leigh, Omaha and Tawharanui). In spring and summer, Auckland Transport is…
Please note that OBC has arranged for Insite Security to patrol the community during both the current school holidays and…
Auckland’s 28 regional parks encompassing 41,000 hectares are shining treasures, jewels of the Tāmaki Makaurau parks and open space network.…
An update from the Rodney Local Board: “Protecting our natural environment and waterways is a priority for Aucklanders. Auckland Council’es…
An update from the team at the Forest Bridge Trust Connect the Dots Update July 2020
If you’d like to read and comment on the draft plan from the Rodney Local Board Plan then please go…
The latest newsletter from the Matakana Coast Trail Trust about progress on “connecting Pūhoi to Mangawhai” Trust Newsletter July 2020
Organised by the Matakana Community Group, these very successful lunches are to encourage new and existing residents around the district…
Mike Feather from Auckland Council has kindly updated us on the project to address the asbestos concerns at Whangateau Harbour…
We are advised by the Auckland Council’s contractor that a rabbit culling operation will be undertaken on the full-length of…
Under their Speed Limits Bylaw (see https://bit.ly/30F66gd), Auckland Transport will “set safe and appropriate speeds on roughly 700km of roads…
The NZ Transport Agency proposes to toll motorists on the new motorway from Puhoi to Warkworth, charging an additional $2.40…
Here’s a helpful update from our friends at Mahurangi East R&R Association (MERRA) …. As you are likely aware Waste…
Good news for improving traffic management through Warkworth. See the article from Local Matters
We continue to have issues around the community with rubbish bags being left out early, being attacked by birds and…
Need Help during the Lockdown? If you need assistance during the lockdown period, Omaha Beach Community suggests these options: If…
An important reminder to all those using the northern end of our beach, especially dog owners! Our friends at the…
Beth Houlbrooke from the Rodney Local Board has kindly advised us that Waste Management’s Resource Consent application to construct and…
Auckland Council’s Animal Management team has some very straightforward advice for dog owners (such as myself!) during the lockdown period:…
Confirming that our greatly valued superette at Omaha will be able to remain open during the lockdown but please note…
Hi, resident or visiting dog owners – from one dog owner to another, please pick up after your dog. And,…
Official COVID-19 NZ Govt Info – see https://covid19.govt.nz/latest-updates/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwmdzzBRC7ARIsANdqRRlpgbyKFHmbL0bh0zHprd0RcG7HmCOREGN7aoYo6KPKB_CTUvo1EtwaAtBBEALw_wcB Groceries: call Vinod at the Omaha Superette on 09 422 9475 as he…
We’re all aware of the difficulties for many in Omaha and around parts of Auckland with their water. OBC is…
On behalf of the OBC Committee, our thanks to all those who attended (or gave apologies for) the AGM held…
The club convenes most Sunday mornings at the Surf Club at 9am. Rain or shine these brave souls are usually…
Keep up with the latest happenings in the Omaha Beach community with our 2020-21 magazine. If you haven’t received your hardcopy, please email us@omahabeach.co.nz
The road cycling can be limited, with some narrow roads, so while the rides are epic, they can be dangerous…
The noise continues to build and the call is out for the lucky ones to be the first to establish…
A great place to dine in Matakana. An Asian Fusion theme … and with great curries (specials on Wednesdays)! …
One of the “7 wonders of the Rodney World”! This world-class facility is a fantastic asset to the local community.…
Slip into that Saturday morning feeling at the Matakana Village Farmers’ Market – a true foodie’s heaven with a focus…
Matakana Market Kitchen is all about the simple pleasures of relaxed dining. The menu is seasonal, creative and thoughtful, with…
This beautiful links course offers a challenge for professional and amateur golfers alike. Sitting on a sand base and flanked…
Omaha Beach SLSC was first established in 1988 and we are located on Frazer Reserve, Omaha Beach, about 45 minutes north…
The Omaha Beach Tennis Club is a superb 3 court facility adjacent to the Omaha Beach Community Centre and the…
Omaha has an outstanding bowling club adjacent to the Golf club on Omaha Drive. The all-weather surface and welcoming club…
The sand spit reserve at the northern end of Omaha beach is home to a variety of shorebirds and is…
Other clubs active at Omaha include: Community Garden Club (Contact Dave 021 373 136 linda.dave@bachcare.nz) Waka Ama Club (Contact Gavin…
Located near the Southern end, the Quarry can be accessed off Mangatawhiri Drive. Car parks are available. This project is…
Omaha has an enviable network of paths and tracks that all loop the suburb back to the beach. From exploring…
An independent, New Zealand owned, brewery it is run by a small team and located in a paddock just outside…
The club convenes most Sunday mornings at the Surf Club at 9am. Rain or shine these brave souls are usually…
There are some great local spots in Omaha and surrounds. The bar is popular, and easy to spot other surfers…
Built in 1903 in what has become the heart of Matakana Village, The Matakana is a bit of an institution.…
The Stables and Smiths are both located in the Matakana Country Park. The Stables is a one of a kind…
Just 55 minutes from the Auckland CBD, Omaha boasts one of New Zealand’s best white sand beaches, clean air, crystal clear waters and uninterrupted gulf and island views. Omaha provides options for every water sport and provides safe swimming for children. A championship 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, bowling greens, kids’ playgrounds, reserves and walking&cycling tracks complete the family activities that round out this idyllic coastal playground. Omaha Beach is flanked by world class cafes, restaurants, galleries, vineyards, farmers’ markets and the charming town of Matakana.
