The suburbs of Auckland’s North Shore have a sunny seaside flavour. From Cheltenham to Torbay, there are more than ten attractive sandy beaches for sunbathing, walking and swimming. Many of New Zealand’s successful international sailors began their careers as youngsters at North Shore yacht ...
Ask any Kiwi what their favourite beach is, and they'll all have a different answer. From north to south, here's a few of the many, many New Zealand beaches.
Auckland’s wild west is renowned for its rugged beauty; this is where the Tasman Sea's mighty surf crashes onto vast black-sand beaches.
Auckland’s wild west is renowned for its rugged beauty; this is where the Tasman Sea's mighty surf crashes onto vast black-sand beaches.
The beach is about three kilometres long, and as a regularly patrolled area, it’s one of the safest Auckland beaches for swimming, especially for less confident swimmers. Just make sure you swim between the flags; advice which applies to all patrolledNew Zealand beaches. ...
87 Great Barrier Road,Waiheke Island,New Zealand. Proximity to airport: N/A Proximity to coach terminal: 40 minute ferry trip from Auckland CBD to Matiatia, Waiheke Island Proximity to town: 4.2 km by car to Oneroa Village Find similar places to stay in the Auckland region ...
As well as hosting New Zealand's largest city, the Auckland region features many quaint, diverse places. Don't miss visiting Piha beach and Waiheke Island.
Karekare Beach, Auckland Graham Dean Photography/ Getty Images Surf's up at Karekare Beach just 50 minutes outside of Auckland. Sizable waves and super-soft black sand make it a favorite among athletes and sunbathers alike. The spot, which is part of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park, is...
Bathing in the splendid sunshine at the beach and celebrating the Chinese New Year has long become a unique tradition in southern hemisphere New Zealand. As Consul General in Auckland Chen Shijie pointed out, while in China people say "auspicious snow brings a good harvest," in New Zealand, ...
Hot Water Beach Coromandel , Coromandel Day 1: Auckland Auckland, Auckland Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city is situated between two enormous harbours and dotted with 48 extinct volcanic cones. It’s a place to enjoy marine adventures, wine trails, forest walks and urban sophistication. ...