Notable beach · Whangārei, Northland
Knight Point
Knight Point is a beach in Whangārei, Northland.
Knight 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 Knight 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 Knight Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.79175, 174.36542. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Knight Point
- Whangārei Harbour · beach · Whangārei · ~6 km · Must-see
- Whangārei Harbour Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Whangārei · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hundertwasser Art Centre · museum · Whangārei · ~10 km · Must-see
- One Tree Point · beach · Whangārei · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mair Park · park · Whangārei · ~12 km · Must-see
- Whangārei Falls · waterfall · Whangārei · ~15 km · Must-see
- Marsden Point · beach · Whangārei · ~17 km · Must-see
- Manaia · viewpoint · Whangārei · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hurupaki · viewpoint · Whangārei · ~18 km · Must-see
- Uretiti Beach · beach · Northland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Manaia / Bream Head · beach · Whangārei · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bream Bay · beach · Northland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waipu Museum · museum · Whangārei · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Whangārei · ~30 km · Must-see
- HMNZS Pūriri · fort · Northland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mangawhai Harbour · beach · Kaipara · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kauri Museum · museum · Kaipara · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ruapekapeka · fort · Far North · ~53 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Knight Point
- Whangārei Harbour · beach · Whangārei · ~6 km · Must-see
- One Tree Point · beach · Whangārei · ~11 km · Must-see
- Marsden Point · beach · Whangārei · ~17 km · Must-see
- Uretiti Beach · beach · Northland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Manaia / Bream Head · beach · Whangārei · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bream Bay · beach · Northland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mangawhai Harbour · beach · Kaipara · ~51 km · Must-see
- Arapaoa River · beach · Northland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ripirō Beach · beach · Kaipara · ~71 km · Must-see
- Pākiri Beach · beach · Auckland · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Knight Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Knight Point?
Nearby: Whangārei Harbour (beach, 6 km), Whangārei Harbour Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Hundertwasser Art Centre (museum, 10 km), One Tree Point (beach, 11 km), Mair Park (park, 12 km), Whangārei Falls (waterfall, 15 km).
Is Knight Point worth visiting?
Knight Point is listed as a notable beach in Northland on Spotwander.