St Leonards Bay

Welcome to St Leonards Bay

Located in Devonport-Takapuna, Auckland, St Leonards Bay is a cherished local destination known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the area's natural features and the peaceful environment it provides for recreation and relaxation.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

St Leonards Bay offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (December-February)

December to February is peak summer season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, surfing, and beach activities. This is the busiest time—book ahead and pack sun protection.

🍂 Spring & Autumn (Sep-Nov, Mar-May)

September to November (spring) and March to May (autumn) offer mild temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for coastal walks and whale watching (spring). Water may be cooler but still swimmable.

❄️ Winter (June-August)

June to August brings cooler temperatures and dramatic coastal scenery. Great for storm watching and peaceful beach walks. Bring warm layers and waterproof gear. Accommodation prices are typically lower.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Golf courses near Devonport-Takapuna
• Local seafood restaurants near Devonport-Takapuna
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Scenic coastal viewpoints