Notable beach · Southland, Southland
Granite Point
Granite Point is a beach in Southland, Southland.
Granite 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 Granite 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 Granite Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -50.80961, 166.06035. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Point
- Carnley Harbour · beach · Southland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount D'Urville · viewpoint · Southland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Dick · viewpoint · Southland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cape Lovitt · beach · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Enderby Settlement · fort · Southland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Port Ross · beach · Southland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Derry Castle · fort · Southland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Crab Bay · beach · Southland · ~1 km
- Musgrave Peninsula · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Tagua Bay · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Haskell Point · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Raynal Point · beach · Southland · ~3 km
- Flagstaff Point · beach · Southland · ~3 km
- Emergency Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- North Arm · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- Dromedary · viewpoint · Southland · ~4 km
- Circular Head · beach · Southland · ~5 km
- Emergency Bay · beach · Southland · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Granite Point
- Carnley Harbour · beach · Southland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cape Lovitt · beach · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Port Ross · beach · Southland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Crab Bay · beach · Southland · ~1 km
- Musgrave Peninsula · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Tagua Bay · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Haskell Point · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Raynal Point · beach · Southland · ~3 km
- Flagstaff Point · beach · Southland · ~3 km
- Emergency Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Granite Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Granite Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Granite Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Granite Point?
Nearby: Carnley Harbour (beach, 5 km), Mount D'Urville (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Dick (viewpoint, 13 km), Cape Lovitt (beach, 17 km), Enderby Settlement (fort, 39 km), Port Ross (beach, 43 km).
Is Granite Point worth visiting?
Granite Point is listed as a notable beach in Southland on Spotwander.