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Aotearoa One In Gulf Harbour Marina
Whangaparāoa. Photo: Uploader., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

Whangaparāoa

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and sailing town · New Zealand

Score a trip to Whangaparāoa

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and sailing, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 2 places

2 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 2 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 12 places in 4 sports

Surf · this week

  • Orewa Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Orewa

    10 out of 100
  • Stanmore Bay Point · about 10 min by car · stays in Orewa

    8 out of 100
  • Takapuna · about 35 min by car · stays in Auckland

    7 out of 100
  • O'niells reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Auckland

    6 out of 100
  • Mairangi bay · about 25 min by car · stays in Coatesville

    5 out of 100
  • Browns Bay Bar · about 20 min by car · stays in Coatesville

    4 out of 100
  • Long Bay · about 15 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score
  • Long Bay Reef Point · about 15 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score
All 9 surf spots
  • Red Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Orewa · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Kitesurf · this week

Windsurf · this week

Sailing · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Whangaparāoa.

Places to eat

6 near Whangaparāoa

Places to eat near Whangaparāoa

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Whangaparāoa.

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Photos of Whangaparāoa

Gulf Harbour Marina From The South
Photo: Ingolfson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Summer Storm at Tindalls Beach
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tindalls 4Sep09
Photo: S36e175, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Whangaparāoa

where it is, what is near

Whangaparāoa is a town in Auckland Region, New Zealand.

From Whangaparāoa you can reach 9 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 sailing spot.

The nearest is Gulf Harbour Yacht Club, a sailing spot 0.4 km from the centre.

Overture lists 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 44 km away.

In Auckland Region · North Island · New Zealand

  • 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Auckland International Airport (AKL), 44 km, Whangarei Airport (WRE), 102 km, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), 147 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).