Notable beach · Auckland, Auckland
Hooks Beach
Hooks Beach is a beach in Auckland, Auckland.
Hooks 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 Hooks 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 Hooks Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.74820, 175.16900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hooks Beach
- Stony Batter Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Waiheke Island · river spot · Auckland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Te Matuku Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Umupuia Beach · beach · Auckland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Motutapu Island · river spot · Auckland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waipaparoa / Howick Beach · beach · Auckland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Musick Point / Te Naupata · beach · Auckland · ~33 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican Church · church · Auckland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Stockade Hill · park · Auckland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tāhuna Tōrea · beach · Auckland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tahuna Torea Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Churchill Park · park · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tiritiri Light · beach · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Te Pane-o-Horoiwi · fort · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Achilles Point · beach · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Howick Historical Village · attraction · Auckland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Taurere / Taylor Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~37 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Hooks Beach
- Umupuia Beach · beach · Auckland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Waipaparoa / Howick Beach · beach · Auckland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Musick Point / Te Naupata · beach · Auckland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tāhuna Tōrea · beach · Auckland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tiritiri Light · beach · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Achilles Point · beach · Auckland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kohimarama Beach · beach · Auckland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bean Rock · beach · Auckland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cheltenham Beach · beach · Auckland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Colville · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hooks Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Hooks Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hooks Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hooks Beach?
Nearby: Stony Batter Historic Reserve (sanctuary, 2 km), Waiheke Island (river spot, 11 km), Te Matuku Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Umupuia Beach (beach, 24 km), Motutapu Island (river spot, 28 km), Waipaparoa / Howick Beach (beach, 32 km).
Is Hooks Beach worth visiting?
Hooks Beach is listed as a notable beach in Auckland on Spotwander.