Notable beach · Auckland, Auckland
Bucklands Beach
Bucklands Beach is a beach in Auckland, Auckland.
Bucklands 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 Bucklands 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 Bucklands Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.86657, 174.90202. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bucklands Beach
- Tāhuna Tōrea · beach · Auckland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tahuna Torea Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Musick Point / Te Naupata · beach · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Taurere / Taylor Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Churchill Park · park · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stockade Hill · park · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Te Pane-o-Horoiwi · fort · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Achilles Point · beach · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican Church · church · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Howick Historical Village · attraction · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Waipaparoa / Howick Beach · beach · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Colin Maiden Park · park · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Madills Farm Recreation Reserve · park · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kohimarama Beach · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Purchas Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Johns Bush · park · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint John's College Chapel · church · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Bucklands Beach
- Tāhuna Tōrea · beach · Auckland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Musick Point / Te Naupata · beach · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Achilles Point · beach · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Waipaparoa / Howick Beach · beach · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kohimarama Beach · beach · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bean Rock · beach · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cheltenham Beach · beach · Auckland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Māngere Inlet · beach · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Duders Point · beach · Auckland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Umupuia Beach · beach · Auckland · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bucklands Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bucklands Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bucklands Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bucklands Beach?
Nearby: Tāhuna Tōrea (beach, 1 km), Tahuna Torea Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 2 km), Musick Point / Te Naupata (beach, 3 km), Pigeon Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Taurere / Taylor Hill (viewpoint, 4 km), Churchill Park (park, 4 km).
Is Bucklands Beach worth visiting?
Bucklands Beach is listed as a notable beach in Auckland on Spotwander.