Notable beach · Auckland, Auckland
Ōmaha Beach
Ōmaha Beach is a beach in Auckland, Auckland.
Ōmaha Beach: 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 Ōmaha Beach
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 Ōmaha Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.33528, 174.78288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ōmaha Beach
- Whāngateau Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Baddeleys Beach · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ōmaha Cove / Whanga-o-Maha · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tāwharanui Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tāwharanui Regional Park · park · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tamahunga · viewpoint · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cape Rodney-Okakari Point Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pākiri Beach · beach · Auckland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mansion House · museum · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kawau Island · river spot · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pumphouse ruins · fort · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lime kiln · fort · Auckland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Warkworth and District Museum · museum · Auckland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Challenger Island / Little Kawau Island · river spot · Auckland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mahurangi Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Warkworth Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pohuehue Falls · waterfall · Auckland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mahurangi Regional Park · park · Auckland · ~24 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Ōmaha Beach
- Whāngateau Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Baddeleys Beach · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ōmaha Cove / Whanga-o-Maha · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pākiri Beach · beach · Auckland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mahurangi Harbour · beach · Auckland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mangawhai Harbour · beach · Kaipara · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tiritiri Light · beach · Auckland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pōhutukawa Bay · beach · Auckland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bream Bay · beach · Northland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Arapaoa River · beach · Northland · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ōmaha Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ōmaha Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ōmaha Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ōmaha Beach?
Nearby: Whāngateau Harbour (beach, 2 km), Baddeleys Beach (beach, 7 km), Ōmaha Cove / Whanga-o-Maha (beach, 7 km), Tāwharanui Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Tāwharanui Regional Park (park, 8 km), Tamahunga (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Ōmaha Beach worth visiting?
Ōmaha Beach is listed as a notable beach in Auckland on Spotwander.