Notable beach · Tasman, Tasman
Sandy Point
Sandy Point is a beach in Tasman, Tasman.
Sandy Point: 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 Sandy Point
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 Sandy Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.98109, 173.05389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy Point
- Tinline Bay · beach · Tasman · ~3 km · Must-see
- Torrent Bay · beach · Tasman · ~5 km · Must-see
- Split Apple Rock · beach · Tasman · ~6 km · Must-see
- GW - 04 Abel Tasman Coast Track · trek · Tasman · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tonga Island Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Tasman · ~14 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman Inland Track · trek · Tasman · ~15 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~17 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · park · Tasman · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tākaka Hill · viewpoint · Tasman · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wainui Falls · waterfall · Tasman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tōtaranui Beach · beach · Tasman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rawhiti Cave / Manson Cave · cave · Tasman · ~24 km · Must-see
- Abel Tasman Monument · fort · Tasman · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tata Beach · beach · Tasman · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wainui Bay · beach · Tasman · ~28 km · Must-see
- Horoirangi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Nelson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank · beach · Nelson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Nelson Haven · beach · Nelson · ~44 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Sandy Point
- Tinline Bay · beach · Tasman · ~3 km · Must-see
- Torrent Bay · beach · Tasman · ~5 km · Must-see
- Split Apple Rock · beach · Tasman · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tōtaranui Beach · beach · Tasman · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tata Beach · beach · Tasman · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wainui Bay · beach · Tasman · ~28 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank · beach · Nelson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Nelson Haven · beach · Nelson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Waimea Inlet · beach · Tasman · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cable Bay · beach · Nelson · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sandy Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sandy Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandy Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandy Point?
Nearby: Tinline Bay (beach, 3 km), Torrent Bay (beach, 5 km), Split Apple Rock (beach, 6 km), GW - 04 Abel Tasman Coast Track (trek, 14 km), Tonga Island Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Abel Tasman Inland Track (trek, 15 km).
Is Sandy Point worth visiting?
Sandy Point is listed as a notable beach in Tasman on Spotwander.