Top attractions in and around Waitarere
Waitarere is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach adventures, featuring stunning spots like Waitarere Beach and the Waitarere Forest. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly experiences amidst beautiful parks and lakes. With attractions such as the remarkable beach and Waitarere Beach Road, there's plenty to explore. Don't forget to check out Waitārere bookings for a memorable stay in this charming coastal area.
- Waiterere Private Reserve: Experience the beauty of this eco-friendly nature reserve, perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic walking trails surrounded by native flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape.
- Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve: A family-friendly park just 4.8km from Waitarere, offering expansive green spaces for picnics and play. Embrace the eco-friendly atmosphere while exploring its walking tracks and enjoying the fresh air.
- Foxton Windmill: This historic monument, located 6.4km from Waitarere, showcases New Zealand’s cultural heritage. Take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history and enjoy stunning views from the top.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Waitarere, indulge in a round of golf at the luxurious Levin Golf Club, just 9.7km away. Afterwards, savour exquisite wines at Ohau Wines, 17.7km down the road, where the ambiance is perfect for a lovely evening together.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Waitarere can enjoy the stunning beach for swimming and sandcastle building, explore the Waitarere Forest with its walking tracks, and visit the nearby Levin Adventure Park for thrilling playground fun and mini-golf, ensuring a memorable family getaway.
Things to do recommended for groups
Explore the vibrant Otane Market for a taste of local culture, just 27 kilometres from Waitarere. Then, hit the Otaki River Walks for a scenic hike filled with adventure and stunning views, also 27 kilometres away. Perfect for a memorable group outing.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.