Pohara holiday homes

Why visit Pohara

• Stunning beaches: Relax on Pohara Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor adventures: Discover scenic hikes and explore captivating caves, offering thrilling experiences for nature lovers.
• Picturesque waterfalls: Visit nearby waterfalls that showcase the region's breathtaking natural beauty.
• Welcoming locals: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and hospitality of Pohara's community, enhancing your travel experience.
• Camping and relaxation: Whether camping or unwinding, Pohara's tranquil environment is ideal for a memorable getaway.

Top attractions near Pohara

Pohara in the Tasman Region offers an idyllic beach vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, captivating caves, and picturesque waterfalls. Whether you're keen on a camping getaway or simply exploring the vibrant beach life, Pohara has something for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to unwind at Pohara Beach and take in all the natural beauty this charming destination has to offer.

• Tata Beach: A stunning beach only 3.2km from Pohara, Tata Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding hills.
• Wainui Falls: Located 4.8km away, Wainui Falls offers a breathtaking waterfall experience amidst lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor adventures, this spot is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, with hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints.
• Te Waikoropupu Springs: Just 3.2km from Pohara, this serene landmark features crystal-clear springs surrounded by native bush. Known for its secluded vibes, it's a tranquil spot for reflection and connecting with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pohara, consider paddleboarding in Abel Tasman, just 25.7km away. Embrace the stunning coastal scenery while enjoying an adventurous day on the water. It’s the perfect blend of excitement and intimacy for couples seeking a unique experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pohara can enjoy a day at the stunning Pohara Beach, where kids can swim and build sandcastles. Take a scenic walk to the nearby Abel Tasman National Park for a family-friendly hike, or explore the local shops and cafes for a taste of the region's charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can hike the Abel Tasman Coast Track for breathtaking scenery, camp at Onetahuti Bay Campsite for family fun, or enjoy the outdoor vibes at Onetahuti Bay. These experiences promise adventure and memorable moments in stunning natural surroundings.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Pohara with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pohara with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Pohara: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pohara: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 your monthly accommodation. 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 Pohara

Pohara offers a stunning escape with its beautiful beach and picturesque rural surroundings. Ideal for those seeking adventure or relaxation, this lovely location is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Enjoy cooler evenings while discovering popular destinations nearby, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or embarking on scenic hikes, Pohara promises a memorable getaway in the heart of the Tasman Region.

• Ligar Bay: Located a mere 3.2km from Pohara, Ligar Bay offers a tranquil escape with stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The suburb is known for its beautiful beach and access to hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sandy beach to playing a round of golf nearby. The proximity to the Abel Tasman National Park enhances the travel experience, making it an ideal spot for those keen on exploring nature and enjoying scenic vistas.
• Takaka: Situated 6.4km from Pohara, Takaka is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This suburb features picturesque landscapes and offers a range of activities, including exhilarating water sports and renowned hiking trails. The charm of Takaka lies in its close-knit community feel and artistic vibe, with local cafés and shops adding to the experience. With easy access to both the bay and Abel Tasman National Park, Takaka invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
• Tata Beach: Just 3.2km from Pohara, Tata Beach is a delightful coastal suburb that beckons beachgoers and nature lovers alike. The beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, while nearby campgrounds provide a welcoming spot for a family getaway. The area offers numerous hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor activities. Tata Beach’s proximity to both the bay and the national state park makes it a prime location for those looking to explore New Zealand's stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Pohara

If you're planning a trip to Pohara, 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	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
July	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

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