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Imagine yourself basking in the sun, surrounded by gorgeous views of Auckland Harbour and the iconic Bridge while lounging on Sentinel Reserve's beach in Herne Bay. This hidden gem is the perfect spot for a refreshing dip during the summer months, and with prime swimming hours an hour either side of full tide, you'll find it's never too crowded.
Easily accessible via a walkway from Sentinel Road, you'll feel a sense of enchantment as you descend into this captivating little paradise. It's an ideal location for a picnic while watching the sun set, allowing you to unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
You'll appreciate the convenient facilities available, including a shower, restrooms, and a seating area complete with permanent sun loungers. If you're a dog owner, you'll be delighted to know that your furry friend can join you for a walk along the beach during designated hours. Please check for signage at the park regarding dog exercise areas.
Located just a stone's throw away from Auckland's City Centre, Sentinel Beach is the perfect spot for a revitalising swim after a hot day or for sharing fish n' chips with friends on weekends.
Getting there Te huarahi ki reira
Walk along Sarsfield Street in Herne Bay until you reach Sentinel Road. Upon reaching the end of the road, you will find steps leading down to this delightful hidden treasure.
Local tip He tīwhiri mō te rohe
Grab a fish and chips from FishSmith and enjoy it on the beach.