beginner
Banks Peninsula Community, Canterbury, New Zealand

Magazine Bay

Magazine Bay near Wellington offers sheltered ocean swimming in a protected bay with sandy shores, suitable for beginner to intermediate swimmers. The enclosed bay provides calmer conditions than exposed coastlines, and arriving at slack tide ensures the easiest entry and exit conditions.

Satellite view of Magazine Bay

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Magazine Bay

-43.6099, 172.7031

Details

Location
Banks Peninsula Community, Canterbury, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
-43.6099, 172.7031

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