Waikawau holiday homes

Why visit Waikawau

• Stunning Waikawau Beach: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and perfect surf conditions at this pristine beach.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby waterfalls.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy holiday parks to romantic retreats amidst lush landscapes.
• Nearby attractions: Discover the beautiful Pauanui Beach and the scenic Waiheke Island.
• Relaxed atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe of Waikawau, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Top attractions near Waikawau

Waikawau is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure experiences. Explore the captivating Waikawau Beach and the iconic surf at Waikawau Bay, or venture to nearby attractions like the beautiful waterfalls and the modern bridge. Don't miss the chance to discover the wider Waikato region and even take a trip to the scenic Waiheke Island for a truly unforgettable holiday.

• Marokopa Beach: A picturesque beach located 19.3km from Waikawau, Marokopa Beach boasts stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes. The golden sands and gentle waves make it a great spot for a leisurely day out.
• Marokopa Falls: Situated 27.4km away, Marokopa Falls is a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. This spot offers a sense of adventure and romance, ideal for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Tainui Historical Society Museum: Just 17.7km from Waikawau, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Tainui iwi. It's a must-visit for those interested in local history and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the magic of Waikawau with your partner by exploring the stunning beaches and secluded coves. Enjoy a romantic picnic while taking in the breathtaking views, or embark on a scenic walk through the lush native bush, hand in hand, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Waikawau can explore the stunning beaches, perfect for swimming and beach games, while the nearby Coromandel Peninsula offers hiking trails and scenic views. Don't miss the chance to visit local farms for hands-on experiences with animals and fresh produce.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Waikawau Beach for a day of sun and surf, or embark on a bushwalk in the nearby Coromandel Forest Park. Gather the group for a picnic by the river and enjoy the abundance of local wildlife in this picturesque setting.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Waikawau

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Waikawau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Waikawau with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Waikawau: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If you relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Waikawau: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Waikawau

Waikawau is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach scenery. Explore nearby Pauanui Beach for sun-soaked days, or retreat to cosy holiday parks ideal for family getaways. For a touch of romance, consider a private retreat amidst lush landscapes. With various accommodation options, Waikawau offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an exceptional destination to unwind and soak in the beauty of New Zealand.

• Awakino: Awakino is a charming suburb located 20.9km from Waikawau, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure or a romantic getaway. This area offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and recreational activities. You can explore the nearby beach and rocky outcrops, or take in breathtaking views from the lookout points. The local shopping centre and mall provide convenient options for dining and retail therapy, making it an ideal stop for both relaxation and adventure.
• Marokopa: Situated 19.3km away from Waikawau, Marokopa is a delightful suburb known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area and aquatic centre, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. The picturesque beach, lush parks, and the stunning Marokopa Falls are key attractions that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the scenery, Marokopa offers a refreshing escape.
• Mahoenui: Located 16.1km from Waikawau, Mahoenui is a tranquil suburb that draws visitors for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. This area boasts a recreational space where you can engage in various activities surrounded by nature. Close to the beach, rocky formations, and lookout points, Mahoenui provides a perfect backdrop for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural environment. It’s a fantastic spot for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the New Zealand landscape.

Best time to go to Waikawau

If you're planning a trip to Waikawau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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