Coastal Grade

The Coastal Grade Collection is a curated selection of outdoor lighting designs engineered for durability in coastal environments. Crafted from materials chosen for their resistance to salt, sea spray, and harsh winds. Rigorously tested to ensure coastal-grade confidence, aesthetic integrity, and long-lasting performance when installed by the sea.

Read our Guide to Coastal Grade Lighting to help you choose the right outdoor lights for your seaside home

Antique Brass Exterior Wall Lantern

Price Upon Request

Cylindrical Profile Exterior Wall Light

$389.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Small Scandinavian Exterior Wall Light Galvanised Lighting Collective barn

Coastal Grade Small Scandinavian Exterior Wall Light Brass Lighting Collective outside

Coastal Small Scandinavian Exterior Wall Light

From $194.00 NZD

Contemporary Bollard With Indirect Illumination

$649.00 NZD

Contemporary Steel Wall Light with Sensor

$506.00 NZD

Galvanised Steel Designer Bollard

$649.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Oval Wide-Ribbed Glass Bulkhead Light

From $1,059.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Contemporary Exterior Wall Light A2 | Assorted Finishes

From $1,085.00 NZD

Adjustable Double Cylindrical Spot Light | Brass | TRIColour

From $546.00 NZD

Aluminium Fixed Flush LED Downlight | Stainless Steel | 5 Colour LED

$181.00 NZD

Fixed Down Pillar Wall Light | Brass | TRIColour

From $273.00 NZD

Cylindrical LED Garden Spike Light | Assorted Finishes | TRIColour

From $155.00 NZD

LED Surface Mount Eyelid Step Light | TRIColour

$176.00 NZD

Sleek Solid Brass Surface Mount Deck Light

$1,026.00 NZD

Up-Down Coastal Grade IP65 LED Wall Light

$961.00 NZD

Dark door with green tiled wall and Down Light fixture casting a glow - Lighting Collective

Coastal-Grade IP65 LED Down Wall Light

$779.00 NZD

Modern outdoor building with a wall-mounted light fixture at night - Lighting Collective

Coastal Grade Rounded Smoked Glass Wall Light

$1,287.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Smoked Glass Stripe Wall Light

$1,287.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Motion Detector Wall Light

$1,157.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Aluminium Down Wall Light

$870.00 NZD

Coastal Grade Adjustable Double Head Spike Light

From $371.00 NZD

Classic Exterior Wall Light | Steel Blue | Lighting Collective

Classic Exterior Wall Light | Assorted Colours

$883.00 NZD

Circular Exterior Wall Light | Brushed Lacquered Brass

Circular Exterior Wall Light | Assorted Finishes

From $1,039.00 NZD

Shaded bollard light with opal diffuser in garden bed

Shaded bollard light with opal diffuser close up shot

Classic Shaded Bollard Light

From $1,546.00 NZD

Contemporary Wall Light

$909.00 NZD

White outdoor lamp posts on a wooden deck with a house in the background

Two illuminated outdoor lights on a forest floor with a person in the background.

French Curved Modern Bollard

$1,676.00 NZD

Black outdoor wall light fixture on a white background

French Exterior Wall Lantern with Sensor | Assorted Colours

From $1,806.00 NZD

Wall-mounted outdoor light fixture with copper frame and black arm on a stone wall.

Wall-mounted light fixture with a vintage design on a wooden wall.

French Lantern Wall Light

From $1,676.00 NZD

Pendant light hanging outdoors with a scenic background of water and sky.

Ceiling light fixture with chain on a white background

French Made Exterior Pendant Light

$1,157.00 NZD

Orange outdoor light fixture on a white background

Dark Grey outdoor light fixture on a white background

French Made Modern Bollard

From $1,287.00 NZD

Wall-mounted outdoor light fixture on a concrete wall

Wall-mounted outdoor light fixture with black arm and white glass shade on a white background

Frosted Teardrop Shade Wall Light

$2,326.00 NZD

Three illuminated outdoor lamps hanging from a tree at night.

Black pendant light fixture on a white background

Glass Lantern Pendant Light | Assorted Finishes

$1,417.00 NZD

Modern outdoor wall light fixture on a textured wall with geometric patterns.

Modern outdoor wall light fixture on a concrete wall

Modern Industrial Style Wall Light | Assorted Finishes

From $844.00 NZD

Outdoor lamp post with three lights in front of a white house with blue shutters.

Street lamp with a glowing light bulb against a blue sky and trees

Shaded Gooseneck Bollard

From $2,846.00 NZD

Blue outdoor lamp on a beach with rocks in the background

Short Angular Bollard Light

$1,546.00 NZD

Simple French External Wall Light

From $1,039.00 NZD

Vintage-style lantern hanging above a row of colorful jugs against a rustic stone wall.

Traditional Chain Lantern Pendant

From $1,676.00 NZD

Downwards facing teardrop shaped wall light in steel blue finish on outdoor wall

Traditional Frosted Wall Light

$2,326.00 NZD

Traditional Lantern Wall Light

From $1,676.00 NZD

Ornamental wall lantern with clear glass and black finish

Traditional Ornamental Wall Lantern

From $1,676.00 NZD

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Ribbed Brown Aluminium Cylindrical Garden Light set on a grass headland against a deck - Lighting Collective

Outdoor Nickel bunker wall light fixture on a stone wall with a coastal background - Lighting Collective

The Coastal Lighting Guide: How to Outlast the Salt, Wind, and Sea

This Coastal Grade Lighting Guide from Lighting Collective breaks down how to choose exterior lights that can withstand the harsh Australian coastal elements. Because prevailing winds can carry corrosive salt up to 5km inland, selecting the right materials is crucial for ensuring your outdoor fixtures survive high humidity, sea spray, and relentless sun.

Here are the best materials for coastal-grade lighting:

Solid Brass and Copper: These metals are classic, highly resilient choices. Instead of rusting, they develop a natural patina (or verdigris for copper) that acts as a protective shield against deep corrosion.
Concrete: Offering a raw, brutalist aesthetic, concrete is an inert material that will not degrade under UV radiation or salt spray, making it indestructible.
316 Marine Grade Stainless Steel: Unlike standard steel, this marine-grade option contains molybdenum to block rust and pitting, maintaining a sleek, modern look (with regular freshwater rinses).
Powder-Coated Aluminium: Premium die-cast aluminium treated with a UV-stabilised powder coating seals out moisture, offering a lightweight, cost-effective, and contemporary solution.
Other Durable Options: High-quality glass, UV-stabilised polycarbonates, galvanised steel, and advanced PVD coatings are also excellent choices for resisting rust, rot, and scratching in salty environments.

Always consult your electrician to ensure your chosen materials and IP ratings are suited for your specific location.

Read Coastal Grade Lighting Guide

Frequent Questions About Coastal Grade Lighting

Even if you cannot see the ocean, salt-laden air can still settle on metal, timber, and outdoor fixtures - so if you live within 5km of the coast, there can be a moderate risk of corrosion of standard materials, and it is definitely worthwhile considering coastal-rated fittings. The closer you live to the ocean, the higher this risk gets. For example, if you live anywhere within 500m of the coast, this is a very high-risk area and specialist coastal-grade fittings are an absolute must.

Standard metals often lack the necessary protective coatings or alloys to combat the high salt content and humidity carried by sea breezes. When exposed to these coastal elements, the materials quickly succumb to oxidation and begin to degrade or peel.

High-quality die-cast aluminium performs exceptionally well when treated with a UV-stabilised powder coating. This specialised finish acts as a resilient seal, preventing moisture and salt from penetrating the metal and causing oxidation. Note that not all powder coating is equal, so check that the fitting is specifically warranted for coastal application.

Solid brass naturally develops a beautiful, protective patina when exposed to the elements, rather than flaking or peeling like inferior plated metals. This dense alloy effectively heals itself, offering an incredibly durable and classic aesthetic for coastal properties.

Glass and UV-stabilised polycarbonates are excellent, corrosion-free alternatives because the materials do not contain metals that can rust or rot. However, it is essential that all internal components and mounting hardware are also constructed from marine-grade materials to ensure complete longevity.