Waimamaku Holidays

Things to do near Waimamaku

Waimamaku is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including camping and exploring the recreational areas. It's an ideal destination for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

Shopping

Waimamaku offers a quaint shopping experience with local craft shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, head to Kerikeri, about 32.2km away, where you can explore the Village Market for fresh produce and unique artisan goods or visit the Stone Store for charming souvenirs.

Recreation

Trounson Kauri Park, located 24.1km from Waimamaku, offers a serene escape amidst towering kauri trees. Experience the tranquility of nature while enjoying leisurely walks and the soothing sounds of the forest, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the Te Matua Ngahere hiking trail, located 46.7km from Waimamaku, where lush scenery and outdoor adventure await. Alternatively, venture to the Manginangina Kauri Walk, 49.9km away, and immerse yourself in the majestic kauri trees and captivating landscapes that define this unique experience.

Nightlife

In Waimamaku, the nearby Skydome Observatory offers a unique nightlife experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and captivating planetarium shows. Just 46.7km away, it provides a delightful blend of entertainment and stargazing, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions near Waimamaku

Waimamaku offers a delightful outdoor escape, ideal for beach vacations, scenic views, and romantic adventures. The area boasts charming beaches, inviting neighbourhoods, and breathtaking lookouts, making it perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Whether you’re lounging on the sand or exploring the stunning surroundings, Waimamaku promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

• Opononi Beach: Located 9.7km from Waimamaku, Opononi Beach offers a stunning shoreline perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The relaxed beach vibes create a serene atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of the Northland coast.
• Pakia Hill Lookout: Just 8.0km away, Pakia Hill Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This spot is perfect for couples and adventurers alike, combining romance with outdoor exploration, making it a must-visit for stunning photo opportunities.
• Hokianga Harbour: Situated 12.9km from Waimamaku, Hokianga Harbour presents a vibrant community atmosphere. Explore its charming town vibes, local shops, and cultural experiences that highlight the rich heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Waimamaku

The best time to visit Waimamaku can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waimamaku falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waimamaku falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waimamaku

To save money on your visit to Waimamaku, consider travelling between July and September when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Staying on a Thursday can also help you save, as it’s the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free outdoor activities and utilise public transport for an economical way to explore the area.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waimamaku are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Waimamaku 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 in Waimamaku is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Waimamaku is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, taking into account your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Waimamaku with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.