Must-see beach · Marlborough, Marlborough
Stephens Island Light
Stephens Island Light is a beach in Marlborough, Marlborough.
Stephens Island Light: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Stephens Island Light
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Stephens Island Light — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.66520, 174.00011. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stephens Island Light
- Old Mans Head · beach · Marlborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fitzroy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tawero Point · beach · Marlborough · ~55 km · Must-see
- Te Taonui-a-Kupe / Cape Jackson · beach · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Port Gore · beach · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Elaine Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tennyson Inlet · beach · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pelorus Sound · beach · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Penzance Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~63 km · Must-see
- Fairy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Croisilles Harbour · beach · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Resolution Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bottle Rock · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~69 km · Must-see
- Long Island - Kokomohua Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~70 km · Must-see
- Amokura · fort · Marlborough · ~72 km · Must-see
- Stephens Island / Takapourewa · river spot · Marlborough · ~1 km
- Takapourewa Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~1 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Stephens Island Light
Other beaches & coast near Stephens Island Light
- Old Mans Head · beach · Marlborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fitzroy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tawero Point · beach · Marlborough · ~55 km · Must-see
- Te Taonui-a-Kupe / Cape Jackson · beach · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Port Gore · beach · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Elaine Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tennyson Inlet · beach · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pelorus Sound · beach · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Penzance Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~63 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked
Is Stephens Island Light safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Stephens Island Light yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Stephens Island Light?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Stephens Island Light?
Nearby: Old Mans Head (beach, 19 km), Admiralty Bay (beach, 43 km), Fitzroy Bay (beach, 54 km), Tawero Point (beach, 55 km), Te Taonui-a-Kupe / Cape Jackson (beach, 56 km), Port Gore (beach, 56 km).
Is Stephens Island Light worth visiting?
Stephens Island Light is listed as a must-see beach in Marlborough on Spotwander.