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Is it safe to swim at Sandy Bay?

Is it safe to swim at Sandy Bay?

Sandy Bay is most popular and well known for surfing, which occurs at the beach year round. There is no Lifeguarding Service at Sandy Bay and users are recommended to take care at all times. If the surf is looking dangerous, swimmers should head to a safer beach to the south.

Where is Sandy Bay located nz?

Sandy Bay is located along the Tutukaka Coast, just a 40 minute drive from Whangarei. It’s a popular swimming and surfing beach, with plenty of golden sand for family activities, picnics and sunbathing.

What region is Sandy Bay in?

Sandy Bay is a bay in Auckland Region and has an elevation of 1 metre. Sandy Bay is situated east of Cape Reinga, close to Otangawhiti Point.

Is Sandy Bay beach private?

Sandy Bay in Exmouth is a beautiful half-mile long privately owned sandy beach set in a secluded bay. The beach is idea for swimming and water sports, and there are lifeguards during the summer months.

Can anyone use Sandy Bay beach?

Sandy Bay Beach is a privately owned award winning beach at the footings of a 5 star holiday park. Access is permitted by foot and you can get a bus from Exmouth to the Beach.

Is Sandy Bay open to the public?

There is no parking and access to the beach is by walking along the beach from Exmouth at low tide or walking on the coast path from Exmouth or from Budleigh Salterton. To the east of Sandy Bay is a beach at Littleham Cove, but there is currently no access here due to a landslide.

Who owns Sandy Bay?

Sandy Bay is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of the city of Exeter, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Exmouth and about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of Sidmouth. The large seaside caravan resort at Sandy Bay is owned by Haven Holidays, and is called Devon Cliffs.

Is Sandy Bay private?

About. Sandy Bay in Exmouth is a beautiful half-mile long privately owned sandy beach set in a secluded bay. The beach is idea for swimming and water sports, and there are lifeguards during the summer months.

Can you access Sandy Bay beach?

Sandy Bay Beach is a privately owned award winning beach at the footings of a 5 star holiday park. The beach offers water sports and rock pooling. The RLNI provide lifeguards in the summer months. Access is permitted by foot and you can get a bus from Exmouth to the Beach.

What is Hobart’s postcode?

7000
Hobart/Zip codes

Is there a parking lot at Sandy Bay?

One of the East Coast’s most popular board surfing beaches. Parking is available at Sandy Bay. After this point the road turns inland, through hills and pockets of highly productive farm land, heading for Hikurangi where it rejoins State Highway 1.

What to do in Sandy Bay, Northland?

Surfing on your doorstep, diving, snorkelling, fishing, swimming, coastal walks, cuban cafe, Daisy Bay walking distance, gateway to the Poor Nights islands.

Which is the nearest airport to Sandy Bay?

The closest passenger airport to Sandy Bay is Whangarei Airport (WRE) in New Zealand, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Sandy Bay is Kerikeri Airport (KKE), also in New Zealand, 59 km (37 miles) away.

When is the best time to go to Sandy Bay?

Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for dangerous rips. The best conditions reported for surf at Sandy Bay occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

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Ruth Doyle