Green Bay Beach Auckland
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Green bay beach auckland. Green bay beach is part of the karaka park coastal walk. In pre european times the beach was the southern end of a portage between the waitemata and manukau harbours via the whau river. Though the harbour is considered shallow tidal flows between the mauka heads is very rapid and dangerous.
It is under the local governance of the auckland council. Browse property details photos videos open homes from licensed real estate agents. We have plenty of take aways in west auckland but geeen bay is by far the best weve had.
At the eastern side of the beach there are steps leading to a coastal walkway along the edge of the manukau harbour. Best chinese in auckland our go to always. Encircled by three harbours weve got 3700 kilometres of coastline which means hundreds of aucklands beaches are within easy reach.
Bring back the beach. Green bay karaka park. At low tide children can hunt for crabs and sea anemone before starting on their walk.
The main road running through green bay is godley road and this is the urban route 15 that follows through green bay to titirangi and laingholm. Beach goers are encouraged to wear shoes as there are many pacific oyster shells on the beach that can cut your feet. It is the second largest natural harbour in new zealand.
At the west end of the beach there was a large maori pa at motukaraka. Sponsortext1 sponsortext2 karaka parks small sandy beach is surrounded by lush forest overlooking green bay on manukau harbour. Managed by swim guide nz.
This beach is used mainly for boating as it is adjacent to the french bay yacht club which has a large boat ramp. Friendly staff no muck around and all round amazing food. The blockhouse bay tiriwa walk in auckland follows the high cliff edge alongside manukau harbour to green bay beach and then continues inland to craigavon park.
And theyre all so different from idyllic white sand beaches to wild black sand beaches. Start at the end of portage road and follow the steps down to green bay beach. Green bay is an auckland suburb.
The pathway of tiriwa te ara o tiriwa is named after a maori chief who lived in the area pre canoe days. Hours of operation pdf follow us on social media for the latest updates. This is another newly discovered gem for us.