Directions to Opunake Beach Accomodation The bach is located in Dorset St, Opunake. This is directly across from the returned service memorial reserve, and beyond that is the beach. From Surf Highway 45 in Opunake turn at the intersection of Tasman and Havelock Sts. Dorset St is on your right at the end of Havelock St. The Bach is the first house on your right.   Travel times to Opunake Beach is located approximately: 45 minutes from New Plymouth (62km) four hours drive from Wellington (324km) and, five hours drive from Auckland (420km)   Follow this link for directions... http://www.zoomin.co.nz/nz/south+taranaki/opunake/dorset+street/1/