intermediate
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

Princess Bay

Princess Bay in Wellington offers saltwater ocean swimming with black sand beaches and moderate swells from Cook Strait. Best for intermediate swimmers; strong currents can develop, so swim near the lifeguard-patrolled areas during peak summer season.

Princess Bay

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Princess Bay

-41.3440, 174.7884

Details

Location
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-41.3440, 174.7884

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