If you ask a New Zealander what their favourite beach is, you'll likely get a different answer every time. From north to south, New Zealand is home to countless stunning beaches — here are some of the very best to get you started.
The Catlins brings its A-game when it comes to New Zealand’s best hidden beaches.Pūrākaunui Bayis one of those deserted gems. The small, sandy bay is surrounded by towering cliffs, a large grassy reserve and impressive waves attracting keen surfers. ...
With around 15,000 kilometres of coastline and more than 25 marine reserves, ocean-scented scenery is entwined with New Zealand’s outdoorsy way of life.
This one's less about lounging about on the sand and more about exploring what's beneath the waves (perfect for those of us who dreamed of becoming a marine biologist, even before we dreamed of becoming a writer). That's becauseGoat Islandis New Zealand's oldest marine reserve, making it...
Coopers Beach, Doubtless Bay If it’s undisturbed stress-dissolving beach time you’re after, head an hour north of New Zealand’s famous Bay of Plenty and away from the crowds to the peaceful, unspoilt Cooper’s beach nestled along the shore of Doubtless Bay. Its warm sub-tropical climate...
With hot, dry summers and mild winters, Perth is a year-round holiday destination that's only seven hours away from New Zealand (that's just two movies and a quick nap!). Here's a quick season-by-season run down of what to expect from Perth weather: ...
Bolster your Auckland itinerary with our guide to the best things to do in this New Zealand city.
Presents information on several beaches in New England. Silver Sands State Park in Milford, Connecticut; Napatree Point in Watch Hill, Rhode Island; Narragansett Town Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island.Jermanok, StephenYankee
6. Easton’s (First) beach, Rhode island Explore the best beaches in New England with Princess Cruises A peaceful sunset view at Old Orchard Beach with the iconic pier extending over gentle waves. 1. Old Orchard beach, maine Highlights: Famous for its 7-mile stretch of sandy shoreline, ...
New Zealand’s capital city is not only home to Te Papa, the world-renowned national museum, but it also has several fascinating specialty museums. Best of all, like so much of this great city, many of the museums are amongst the free activities in Wellington. ...