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Hataitai Beach

Hataitai Beach

How to get to Hataitai Beach and is it safe for swimming today - Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA)

Location: Inner-harbour beach on the western side of the much larger Evans Bay, Evans Bay Parade

Suitable for: Swimming

Brief description: Hataitai Beach is small but picturesque - it lies between rustic boatsheds and the redeveloped Cog Park, and there are always yachts moored not far off shore

Parking: Car park at nearby Baleana Bay

Toilets and changing facilities: Changing rooms and a toilet

Accessibility: Steps and concrete ramp to the beach

Dogs:

Summer rules – from 1 December to 1 March, inclusive:

  • Dogs are allowed on-leash before 10am and after 7pm.
  • Dogs are prohibited between 10am and 7pm.

Rest of the year – from 2 March to 30 November:

  • Dogs are allowed on-leash at any time.