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Flagstaff Point

Flagstaff Point is a beach in Southland, Southland.

Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -50.83169, 166.05191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Flagstaff Point safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Flagstaff Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Flagstaff Point?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Flagstaff Point?

    Nearby: Carnley Harbour (beach, 2 km), Mount D'Urville (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Dick (viewpoint, 9 km), Cape Lovitt (beach, 17 km), Enderby Settlement (fort, 42 km), Port Ross (beach, 46 km).

    Is Flagstaff Point worth visiting?

    Flagstaff Point is listed as a notable beach in Southland on Spotwander.