Ōnehunga Bay

Ōnehunga Bay: 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 Ōnehunga Bay

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 Ōnehunga Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -41.09302, 174.85507. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ōnehunga Bay

• Whitireia Park · sanctuary · Porirua City · ~1 km · Must-see
• Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour · beach · Porirua City · ~3 km · Must-see
• Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve · sanctuary · Porirua City · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Alban's Anglican Church - Pauatahanui · church · Porirua City · ~7 km · Must-see
• Rangituhi / Colonial Knob · viewpoint · Porirua City · ~10 km · Must-see
• Belmont Regional Park · sanctuary · Lower Hutt City · ~12 km · Must-see
• Christ Church · church · Lower Hutt City · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~18 km · Must-see
• Moonshine Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~19 km · Must-see
• Te Whiti Riser · trek · Lower Hutt City · ~20 km · Must-see
• St John's Anglican Church · church · Upper Hutt City · ~20 km · Must-see
• Kaukau · viewpoint · Wellington City · ~21 km · Must-see
• The Blockhouse · church · Upper Hutt City · ~21 km · Must-see
• Former Site of Fort Kelburne · fort · Wellington City · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kaiwharawhara · fort · Wellington City · ~24 km · Must-see
• Totara Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fort Buckley Ruins · fort · Wellington City · ~24 km · Must-see
• Goldie's Brae · fort · Wellington City · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ōnehunga Bay

Other beaches & coast near Ōnehunga Bay

• Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour · beach · Porirua City · ~3 km · Must-see
• Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson · beach · Wellington · ~28 km · Must-see
• Shelly Bay · beach · Wellington · ~28 km · Must-see
• Evans Bay · beach · Wellington · ~29 km · Must-see
• Worser Bay · beach · Wellington · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lyall Bay · beach · Wellington · ~35 km · Must-see
• Princess Bay · beach · Wellington · ~36 km · Must-see
• Te Raekaihau · beach · Wellington City · ~36 km · Must-see
• Cape Terāwhiti · beach · Wellington · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pencarrow Head · beach · Wellington · ~37 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Wellington

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