Notable beach · Auckland, Auckland
Murrays Bay
Murrays Bay is a beach in Auckland, Auckland.
Murrays Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Murrays Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Murrays Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.73265, 174.75567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murrays Bay
- City Impact Church · church · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bay City Park · park · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rosedale Park · park · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Long Bay-Ōkura Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pōhutukawa Bay · beach · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tank Farm · viewpoint · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tuff Crater Reserve · park · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ōkura Bush Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rangitoto Lighthouse · attraction · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Onepoto Basin · viewpoint · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Shepherds Park · park · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wai Manawa / Le Roys Bush Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Duders Point · beach · Auckland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Takapuna · fort · Auckland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Waitematā Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Cambria · viewpoint · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cheltenham Beach · beach · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Murrays Bay
- Pōhutukawa Bay · beach · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Duders Point · beach · Auckland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Waitematā Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cheltenham Beach · beach · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Te Tokaroa Reef · beach · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bean Rock · beach · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Coxs Bay · beach · Auckland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kohimarama Beach · beach · Auckland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Achilles Point · beach · Auckland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Musick Point / Te Naupata · beach · Auckland · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Murrays Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Murrays Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murrays Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murrays Bay?
Nearby: City Impact Church (church, 4 km), Bay City Park (park, 4 km), Rosedale Park (park, 6 km), Long Bay-Ōkura Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Pōhutukawa Bay (beach, 9 km), Tank Farm (viewpoint, 10 km).
Is Murrays Bay worth visiting?
Murrays Bay is listed as a notable beach in Auckland on Spotwander.