Howick Beach — Attraction in Howick

I grew up here and returned on a memory trip while processing parents death. Plenty of parking on seal, beach is safe for swimming, tide out or going out allows up to a 3 hour return trip either right or left around the cliffs. An old lookout bunker on right at base of cliff, safe enough for a good look. Reef on left, great fun exploring the rock pools when tide is out. Very historical place. A visit to the Howick Historical Village at Lloyd Ellesmore Park a few klms away will really top of a visit to this area. Take a good full...

Nice little beach tucked away in the popular suburban area of Howick. The beach is one of the safer beaches since there is low danger of high tides etc. The access is easy by road and ample parking is available in the vicinity too. Sunrises are very beautiful here since it is an east facing beach. Ideal for a day out with family. Well...

Benches under mature pohutakawa trees for relaxing and taking in the views. Safe and quiet bay to launch boats and small sail boats off a trailer. Many paddle boards and canoes in use here. Sailing club has Opti, Starling, and Laser class boats. Even on a chilly day, the beach is...