GULF HARBOUR
- Latitude: -36.6205
- Longitude: 174.79
- East Australia
- Port in New Zealand
Address: New Zealand
Gulf Harbour is a well-known marina and residential area located on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, about 45 minutes north of Auckland, New Zealand. Nestled in the Hauraki Gulf, it is a popular destination for boating enthusiasts and tourists alike. Here’s an overview of Gulf Harbour’s marine port description and specifications:
Location and Accessibility:
- Coordinates: Approximately at latitude 36.6211° S and longitude 174.7925° E.
- Proximity: It is near Shakespear Regional Park and easily accessible from Auckland via State Highway 1.
- Access: Via road, sea, and there is also a ferry service that connects Gulf Harbour to Auckland City.
Marina Specifications:
- Berths: The marina hosts around 1050 berths, accommodating a diverse range of vessels from small boats to larger yachts.
- Slipways and Hardstand: There are multiple slipways and a hardstand area for maintenance and storage purposes.
- Depth: The marina entrance channel has a controlling depth suitable for large yachts; specifics should be confirmed with the marina directly for current details.
- Breakwater: Facilities feature a breakwater that provides good protection from prevailing winds and swell.
Facilities and Services:
- Fuel Dock: Available for fueling both diesel and petrol.
- Power and Water: Available at all berths.
- Maintenance and Repair: Comprehensive services including boat repair, mechanical services, and chandlery.
- Haul-out Services: Travel lift and vessel storage services are available.
- Security: The marina is equipped with security systems including CCTV and secure access gates to pontoons.
- Amenities: Shower facilities, restrooms, laundry, Wi-Fi, and parking.
- Waste Disposal: Facilities for waste oil and rubbish disposal.
- Shops and Dining: Restaurants, cafes, and retail stores are located within the marina complex.
Residential and Recreational:
- Housing: Gulf Harbour features a mix of residential options including waterfront homes and apartments.
- Golf Course: The Gulf Harbour Country Club, an internationally recognized golf course, is located nearby.
- Parks and Beaches: Close to multiple parks and beaches, including access to the Hauraki Gulf's stunning and diverse marine environment.
Navigation and Safety:
- Navigational Aids: There are well-marked navigation aids for safe entry and exit of the marina.
- Communication: VHF communications to contact marina office (check specific channel upon arrival).
- Weather Considerations: Boaters should monitor local weather conditions, as the area can be subject to changing weather patterns.
Contact Information:
- Marina Office: For inquiries and reservations contacting the Gulf Harbour Marina office directly is recommended.
- Emergency Services: Local marine emergency services can be reached through standard emergency channels.
Environmental Considerations:
Gulf Harbour is conscious about maintaining the pristine natural environment and encourages eco-friendly practices amongst visitors and residents.
This combination of excellent marina facilities, coupled with residential and recreational amenities, makes Gulf Harbour a prime location for both boating and living in the Auckland region.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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AZURE | Sailing | 02:41:33 | ||
THE BOARDROOM | Pleasure | 01:56:43 | ||
JASPER II | Sailing | 01:42:15 | ||
CHILL | Sailing | 01:37:18 | ||
NIGHT MOVES | Pleasure | 01:34:21 | ||
TE WHIO | Sailing | 01:25:43 | ||
NORTH SHORE RESCUE | Port | 01:16:50 | ||
FOGG | Sailing | 01:15:54 | ||
BARAO | Pleasure | 9/20/2024 | ||
PRIMEMOVER | Fishing | 9/20/2024 | ||
TORTUGA | Pleasure | 9/20/2024 | ||
ISLAND EXPLORER | Other | 9/20/2024 | ||
CAPE LANDING | Sailing | 9/20/2024 | ||
LEONARD C | Sailing | 9/20/2024 | ||
D6 | Other | 9/19/2024 | ||
PASSPORT | Pleasure | 9/12/2024 | ||
TAKAHE | Passenger | AUCKLAND;? | 9/8/2024 | |
ALCYONE | Sailing | 9/2/2024 | ||
SAKANA | Pleasure | 8/31/2024 | ||
NORTHSTAR II | Pleasure | 8/31/2024 | ||
SKYBIRD | Sailing | 8/31/2024 | ||
ECLATANT | Pleasure | 8/31/2024 | ||
KAYA | Sailing | 8/24/2024 |