Discover fun at Whangaparaoa Beaches

Discover fun at Whangaparaoa Beaches

Located just a short drive from Auckland, Whangaparaoa Beaches offer some of the best beaches in the region for a holiday. The Whangaparaoa Peninsula offers a variety of beaches separated by rocky outcroppings on both sides of this long and narrow strip of land. Outdoor adventurers will enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking, and more on their beach trip. Travellers will find plenty of shopping and dining options sure to please everyone in their travelling group. Swimming, paddle boarding, and boogie boarding are just some of the family-friendly activities awaiting families on their next beach getaway. Whether you’re a couple looking for a quiet weekend away, or a family looking for a memorable beach holiday, you’ll be sure to find the perfect accommodation when you rent a holiday home at one of the Whangaparaoa Beaches.

Panoramic view of the clear blue bay in Whangaparoa

Manly Beach for family fun

One of the most popular beaches in Whangaparaoa for travellers on holiday is Manly Beach. This well-known spot is divided into Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach and is known for its dolphin and orca sightings. Families will enjoy this 100-metre gem for its calm waters for swimming and kayaking. Big Manly Beach is loved by swimmers, but it also offers surfing and sailing options for the adventurers among your travelling companions. Big Manly is also very family-friendly with a playground for children and public barbecue areas. Manly Beach offers plenty of shopping and restaurants to meet all your needs while you’re on holiday.

Red Beach, Auckland for watersports and sightseeing

Located at the base of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, Red Beach is the perfect spot to enjoy all your favourite watersports. Travellers to this sandy beach will discover excellent waves for surfing and boogie boarding. On calmer days, water sports enthusiasts can go kayaking, canoeing, or paddle boarding on the blue waters of this beach on the Puawai Bay. Parents will find family-friendly playgrounds, historical museums, and restaurants that are sure to meet their every need. Solo travellers will have no problem finding a private spot on the beach for quiet reflection. Couples will enjoy a romantic stroll on the beach before settling down to a picnic lunch for two. Nearby scenic reserves offer hiking opportunities for every visitor to this beautiful beach area. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a solo traveller looking for some quiet time to yourself, or a family looking for family-friendly accommodations, you’re sure to find a holiday home for rent to meet your needs in Red Beach, New Zealand.

Stanmore Bay Beach for family activities

Stanmore Bay Beach is a family-friendly destination perfect for your next beach holiday. Families can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and fishing on this white sandy beach. Stanmore Bay Beach is also home to a popular path for walking or jogging with the family. Your children will spend a fun afternoon on the beachfront children’s playground that is a favourite among locals and visitors alike. Nearby you’ll find local restaurants, shopping, and museums for the days you don’t want to spend in the water. The whole family will be sure to make lasting memories when you book a holiday home rental at Stanmore Bay Beach.

Person sitting on a tree branch with a fishing pole looking out on the ocean under a blue sky

Tindalls Beach for adventure

Located next to Big Manly, Tindalls beach is the perfect destination for all your favourite watersports. From swimming to paddle boarding to kayaking, you can do it all on this beautiful stretch of sand. Avid fishermen can book a fishing charter and head out on the Waiau Bay for a day on the water. Couples will find this pristine stretch of sand the perfect place for a leisurely stroll arm in arm. The beach is family-friendly with calm waters for swimming with the children. Nearby you’ll find restaurants for takeaway for lunch before heading back to the beach for more fun in the sun. Travellers of all ages will enjoy a holiday home at Tindalls Beach in New Zealand.

Whangaparaoa Beaches accommodations

Visitors to the Whangaparaoa Beaches region will discover a variety of holiday homes for rent that are sure to meet every traveller’s need on your next beach retreat. Couples will find plenty of cosy cottages perfect for a romantic beach getaway with direct access to the beach, luxury furnishings, and private decks to watch the tide come in. Family-friendly baches with dine-in kitchens, large living rooms, and beach access are sure to please any family looking for a comfortable home away from home on their beach trip. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly option or wanting to splurge on a luxurious holiday rental, you’ll be sure to find the perfect holiday home for rent at any of the Whangaparaoa Beaches in New Zealand.