Whirinaki Beach

Whirinaki Beach has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Whirinaki Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Whirinaki Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

The region of Whirinaki Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Whirinaki Beach.

There are 50 places to stay in the Whirinaki Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Whirinaki Beach include:

• Navigate Seaside Hotel
• The Grange Lodge
• Seahurst Apartment

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

• Chalet Swen Song
• Breakwater Cottage - Napier Holiday Home
• Wilsons Retreat - Hosts On-site

The Whirinaki Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

The month with the highest temperature in Whirinaki Beach is January. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 13°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Whirinaki Beach (North island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Whirinaki Beach (North island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.