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Piha Beachstay - Hostel

1.0 star property
4 km from Karekare Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"nice and clean, walkable distance from piha beach and the drive to bethells beach was easy"
United States
Mia
The price is SAR 314
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Piha Beachstay - Hostel

Maison de Rose

4.0 star property
14 km from Karekare Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Excellent host and beautiful space. Definitely plan to return again!!"
United States
Charmelia
The price is SAR 385
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Maison de Rose

Waitakere Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
10.9 km from Karekare Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (481)
"Extremely friendly staff, unique property with amazing views!"
United States
Stephen
The price is SAR 295
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Waitakere Resort & Spa

Lush & Co Auckland Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
16.8 km from Karekare Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"very friendly host"
Australia
tua
The price is SAR 293
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lush & Co Auckland Bed & Breakfast

New Haven Motel

3.0 star property
20.1 km from Karekare Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Great place for a couple of nights. So handy to everything. "
Australia
Amanda
The price is SAR 328
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
New Haven Motel

Kiwi Heritage Homestay

2.5 star property
18.6 km from Karekare Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Would stay here again"
Australia
Lisa
The price is SAR 204
SAR 237 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kiwi Heritage Homestay

Quest Henderson

4.0 star property
18.8 km from Karekare Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508)
"We had a great stay, staff were friendly and helpful. Happy to recommend this property"
Australia
Phil
The price is SAR 294
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Quest Henderson

Quality Hotel Lincoln Green

4.0 star property
19.9 km from Karekare Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (755)
"Taxi "
Australia
Paula maraea
The price is SAR 308
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Quality Hotel Lincoln Green
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Top reasons to visit Karekare Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Karekare Beach features dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and exploring scenic lookouts, making the most of the breathtaking natural surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The beach offers various activities suited for families, ensuring a fun day out.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the iconic Karekare House for a glimpse into the local history and culture.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts or vacation rentals tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Karekare Beach

Discover the charm of Karekare Beach with a variety of comfortable lodging options tailored to fit your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a fully-equipped vacation rental, this stunning coastal area offers accommodations perfect for family getaways, business trips, or adventure-filled vacations. Experience the beauty of the beach while enjoying top-notch amenities and services designed to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Naumi Auckland Airport: This elegant 4.5-star hotel is designed for those seeking a luxurious getaway, perfectly suited for families and LGBTQIA travelers. Located 27.4km from Karekare Beach, Naumi Auckland Airport offers a welcoming atmosphere enriched with child-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy the onsite mini-golf, while safety is prioritized with features like a first aid kit and complimentary cribs. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, this property emphasizes inclusivity and comfort, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family vacation.
  • ibis budget Auckland Airport: Perfectly crafted for eco-conscious business travelers, this 3-star accommodation is also 27.4km from Karekare Beach. The ibis budget Auckland Airport stands out with its eco-certification, ensuring environmentally friendly practices. This no-frills hotel emphasizes practicality and affordability without compromising comfort, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance professional and personal travel in a sustainable way.
  • JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel, located 29.0km from Karekare Beach, caters to families and LGBTQIA travelers alike. JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, toys, and a baby bathtub, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its commitment to inclusivity, this hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, providing both luxury and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests will find the blend of convenience and comfort an excellent way to enjoy their vacation.

Where to stay near Karekare Beach

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Karekare Beach, where friendly locals welcome you to a serene escape. Explore the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy easy beach access. Visit the iconic Karekare House for a glimpse of history, and unwind with family-friendly activities in the area. Just a short drive away, discover the charming neighborhoods that offer a relaxing atmosphere and budget-friendly options, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and adventure. The city is a hub for travelers seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and beautiful beaches. With a diverse array of entertainment options, including theaters, amusement parks, and sports facilities, there’s something for everyone. The local landmarks such as stunning beaches and parks are easily accessible, allowing visitors to enjoy both city life and nature. Peak tourist seasons from December to February promise bustling beaches and lively events, making it an ideal starting point for your Auckland Region adventure.
  • Karekare: Located just 644m from Karekare Beach, this charming suburb offers an intimate escape for those looking for outdoor and adventurous experiences. Karekare is known for its rugged beauty and tranquil beaches, making it perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The area features a variety of activities, including adventure sports and educational opportunities, ensuring a rewarding visit. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months of December to February, Karekare invites you to explore its stunning parks and family-friendly beaches.
  • Piha: Situated 3.2km from Karekare Beach, Piha is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and adventurous spirit. This suburb attracts outdoor enthusiasts looking for a mix of beach and adventure experiences. Popular activities include golf and various adventure sports that make the most of its stunning surroundings. The local attractions, including beautiful beaches and lush parks, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Like Karekare, Piha sees a peak in visitor numbers from December to February, making it a lively place to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Karekare Beach

Karekare Beach offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures, including hiking and exploring nearby scenic lookouts. The picturesque coastline is perfect for photography, capturing the dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes. Outdoor seating areas allow visitors to relax and soak in the breathtaking views. For a more immersive experience, consider day trips to nearby attractions, making the most of your visit to this beautiful destination in the Auckland Region.

Shopping

Karekare Beach offers a serene atmosphere, but if you're up for a drive, check out Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre, 25.7km away, for diverse shops and entertainment. Closer, the Avondale Sunday Market and CraftWorld, both 22.5km away, provide unique gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

Trusts Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 20.9km from Karekare Beach. At Waitakere Golf Club, 12.9km away, enjoy stunning outdoor views while golfing. For an adventurous twist, Paradice Ice Skating, 22.5km from the beach, provides fun and excitement on ice.

Adventure

At Karekare Beach, dive into adventure with Piha Surf School, where you can learn to ride the waves just 3.2km away. For karting thrills, head 27.4km to Formula E Indoor Raceway, or embrace climbing challenges at Clip 'n Climb, also 27.4km away, for an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Karekare Beach with a visit to the Aotea Centre for captivating performances, or enjoy family-friendly fun at the Stardome Observatory & Planetarium. For a thrilling adventure, check out Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau, perfect for an exciting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karekare Beach

To save money on your trip to Karekare Beach, plan your visit between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for deeper discounts. Look out for exclusive offers to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Karekare Beach are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Karekare Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Karekare Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Karekare Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Karekare Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Karekare Beach

Karekare Beach in the Auckland Region offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences for travelers. You can explore the stunning Karekare Lagoon, enjoy the surf beach, and discover the natural beauty of the area. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly outing or an adventurous day in the mountains and urban parks, Karekare provides a variety of attractions to make your visit memorable.

  • Piha Beach: Just 3.2km from Karekare Beach, Piha Beach offers stunning black sand and powerful waves, making it a favorite for surfers and beach lovers. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes and take in breathtaking sunsets while relaxing on the shore.
  • Waitakere Ranges: Located 4.8km away, the Waitakere Ranges is a stunning mountain range perfect for adventure seekers. Explore lush trails, scenic viewpoints, and waterfalls, all while enjoying the great outdoors and incredible scenery.
  • Sky Tower: About 30.6km from Karekare Beach, the Sky Tower is an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the vibrant city vibes from its observation deck or enjoy fine dining at the revolving restaurant.

Best time to go to Karekare Beach

The best time to visit Karekare Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karekare Beach

Traveling to Karekare Beach is convenient via Auckland Airport (AKL), situated 27.4km away. A few excellent hotel options nearby include the Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information>Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, a 5-star hotel located 16.1km from the airport, which offers transfers and shuttles. The Grand by SkyCity and Hilton Auckland, both also 5-star hotels, are located 17.7km from Auckland Airport. These accommodations provide easy access to the beach while ensuring a comfortable stay. With various transportation options available, reaching Karekare Beach from Auckland is a seamless experience for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karekare Beach?
Karekare Beach is located in Auckland. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 29 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Karekare Beach?
Soho Hotel Auckland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. You'll find it 15 mi (24.2 km) from Karekare Beach. Other good options in the area include Novotel Auckland Airport and Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport.
How many hotels will I find close to Karekare Beach?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Karekare Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karekare Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Karekare Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Karekare Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Karekare Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Karekare Beach?
Lounge by the water at Piha Beach and Whatipu Beach. Explore nature at Waitakere Ranges and Karekare Falls. A visit to Piha Surf School is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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