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Piha Beach
Beach
Beach renowned for black sand & strong waves ideal for surfing, with panoramic views.
4.70 (3K reviews)
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Karekare Beach
Beach
👍👍 This huge, wide, and beautiful black sand beach is famous because it has been the filming site for many movies and TV shows. It is most famous as the beach where a scene was filmed for the Oscar winning movie, The Piano, where the piano was left behind.
It is popular and can get busy on weekends or...
4.70 (440 reviews)
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Cornwallis Beach
Beach
👍👍 Lovelly place for a family picnic, a good walk or paddleboard when the tide is up. Easy access from West Auckland. Good facilities - bathroom, shower, water fountain and two carparks - but be aware the carparka can fill in quite kickly on a sunny day.
4.60 (344 reviews)
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Titirangi Beach
Beach
👍👍 It's a lovely little beach with a big grassy area for picnics and a playground for kids. When it's low tide, you can walk quite far, but it is a bit muddy in places, so do be careful. There are good, clean toilets
4.10 (243 reviews)
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Piha black sand beach
Beach
👍👍 Words, (nor the endless amounts of pictures and videos), can describe New Zealand's beauty that's seen everywhere. You have to see the nature with your own eyes, hear the endless calls from the multitude of birds that call these islands home with your own ears, and smell the fresh, crisp air with yo...
4.70 (210 reviews)
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Te Henga (Bethells Beach)
Beach
👍👍 This beach has so much to offer. Go for a nice long walk on the beach to the cave or sit and get mesmerized by the waves. they will be upgrading the carpark soon. or walk to your left and up the dune over to O’neill’s beach for a surf. You will come back refresh. only 20 min away from Massey. Beauti...
4.80 (147 reviews)
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Whatipu Beach
Beach
Rugged, remote beach accessed by a gravel road, with dense, dark sand for walking & nearby caves.
4.80 (140 reviews)
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Anawhata Beach
Beach
Quiet, tucked-away beach with good surfing waves, accessed via a trail down a steep hillside.
4.70 (121 reviews)
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Laingholm Beach
Beach
👍👍 It's a pretty small park that has a rowdy group of ducks there. At low tide there is an expansive beach that can be walked around. There are many shells here so you should wear shoes. The beach has a lot of mud and rocks. Some rocks have a special shape as a special symbol. There is a dairy sto...
4.40 (103 reviews)