Church Bay

Nearby restaurants include The Boathouse, which offers New Zealand cuisine and stunning sea views, and the Little Frog Cafe, which serves up delicious breakfast and lunch options. The Passage Rock Winery and Restaurant is another popular dining spot, featuring wine tastings and Mediterranean-style cuisine.

Accommodation options near Church Bay include the Waiheke Island Resort and the Owhanake Bay Estate, both of which offer comfortable rooms and stunning ocean views.

There are also several walking trails in the surrounding area

Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing at this beach.

There is a small parking area available at the beach, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Visitors should plan to arrive early or use public transportation. There is no fee for parking.

Fun fact: Church Bay is named after St. Thomas's Church, a historic church that was built in the 1800s and is located near the beach.

Nearby attractions include the Owhanake Bay Estate Vineyard and the Waiheke Island Birdsong project. Visitors can also explore the scenic coastal walking trails in the area.