Beaches and coves of Southland
The 61 beaches and coves of Southland, New Zealand, as recorded in Cala. The details come from the app's records; today's wind, sea temperature and shelter are in the Cala app.
Records last updated: August 30, 2026
- Sandy: 7
- Argyle Beach
Argyle Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Aropaki
Aropaki is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Back Beach
Back Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Bathing Beach
Bathing Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Big Bungaree
Big Bungaree is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Big Hellfire Beach
Big Hellfire Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Bluecliffs Beach
Bluecliffs Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Boulder Beach
Boulder Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Butterfield BeachSand
Butterfield Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Dead Man Beach
Dead Man Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Dummys BeachSand
Dummys Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- East Ruggedy Beach
East Ruggedy Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- East Smoky Beach
East Smoky Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Frenchmans Beach
Frenchmans Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Golden Beach
Golden Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Hunter Beach
Hunter Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Karimoni Beach
Karimoni Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Kellys Beach
Kellys Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Little BeachSand
Little Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Little Bungaree Beach
Little Bungaree Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Little Hellfire Beach
Little Hellfire Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Long BeachSand
Long Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Lonnekers Beach
Lonnekers Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Lowrys Beach
Lowrys Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Lucky Beach
Lucky Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Madagascar BeachSand
Madagascar Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Magnetic Beach
Magnetic Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Māori Beach
Māori Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Millars Beach
Millars Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Morrison Beach
Morrison Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Moses Corner
Moses Corner is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Murray Beach
Murray Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Murrays Mistake
Murrays Mistake is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Newton Beach
Newton Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- No Mans Beach
No Mans Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- North Beach
North Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Pāua Beach
Pāua Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Prices Beach
Prices Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Red Beach
Red Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Ringaringa Beach
Ringaringa Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Rollers Beach
Rollers Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Roys Beach
Roys Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Ruby Beach
Ruby Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Salty Beach
Salty Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Sandhill Beach
Sandhill Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Sawyers Beach
Sawyers Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Shades BeachSand
Shades Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Smoky BeachSand
Smoky Beach is a named sandy beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Swains Beach
Swains Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Sydney Beach
Sydney Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Tarpaulin Beach
Tarpaulin Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Te Kanawera / Mussel Beach
Te Kanawera / Mussel Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Te Oneroa
Te Oneroa is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- The Settlement
The Settlement is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Three Mile Beach
Three Mile Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Watercress Beach
Watercress Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- West End Beach
West End Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- West Ruggedy Beach
West Ruggedy Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Wharekō / Transit Beach
Wharekō / Transit Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
- Whitestone Beach
Whitestone Beach is a named beach on the Southland coast of New Zealand.
Which beaches in Southland are sandy?
Sandy beaches on record include Butterfield Beach, Dummys Beach, Little Beach, Long Beach and Madagascar Beach.
Which coves in Southland are sheltered from the wind?
It changes with the day's wind direction, so there is no fixed list. Cala works it out for each cove by comparing the cove's orientation with today's wind forecast; open Southland in the app to see which coves are sheltered right now.