Doubtless Bay Tours and Activities

Cable Bay featuring tranquil scenes, a bay or harbour and boating
Doubtless Bay
Doubtless Bay
Doubtless Bay
Doubtless Bay


It's all about beaches at Doubtless Bay, and there's no doubt you'll have a new definition of paradise after visiting here.

The waters of Doubtless Bay lap at a seemingly endless stretch of fine, white sand. After spending some lazy hours at the beach, there are plenty of coastal and nature walks to discover. To the north, green hills ease into enchanting coves on the Karikari peninsula and at postcard-perfect Maitai Bay you'll find idyllic campsites. In the south sit the beach towns of Cable Bay, Coopers Beach and Mangonoui where you can wine and dine for complete R&R.

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Top Doubtless Bay Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Taipa Beach Resort

Taipa Beach Resort

4 out of 5
22 Taipa Point Road, Taipa
Taipa Beach Resort
Doubtless Bay Villas

Doubtless Bay Villas

4.5 out of 5
20 Dudley Cresent, Cable Bay
Doubtless Bay Villas
Golden Sand Beachfront Accommodation

Golden Sand Beachfront Accommodation

4.5 out of 5
327 State Highway 10, Cable Bay
Golden Sand Beachfront Accommodation
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

2 out of 5
17 Whatuwhiwhi Road, Karkari Peninsula
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
Carrington Estate

Carrington Estate

4 out of 5
109 Matai Bay Road, Karkari Peninsula, Northland
Carrington Estate
Patia Point View - Stunning views!

Patia Point View - Stunning views!

Whatuwhiwhi
Patia Point View - Stunning views!
Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay

Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay

Karikari Peninsula
Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay
Sunlit Bay Villas

Sunlit Bay Villas

2 out of 5
121 State Hwy 10, Coopers Beach, Northland
Sunlit Bay Villas
Lovely House with Beach Access & Water Toys with stunning views of Coopers Beach

Lovely House with Beach Access & Water Toys with stunning views of Coopers Beach

Cable Bay
Lovely House with Beach Access & Water Toys with stunning views of Coopers Beach
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Things to do near Doubtless Bay

Doubtless Bay, Northland, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the picturesque scenery while engaging in activities like hiking, swimming, and exploring campgrounds. With exciting day trips and climbing frames for the kids, adventure awaits around every corner. This idyllic destination promises a memorable escape for all holidaymakers.

Shopping

In Doubtless Bay, visit the Ancient Kauri Kingdom for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head 20.9km to explore this fascinating store showcasing beautiful kauri wood products and local artisan crafts.

Recreation

Play a round at Carrington Golf Course, just 9.7km from Doubtless Bay, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Whangaroa Golf Club, located 20.9km away, offers a scenic challenge for golf enthusiasts. For more golfing options, Kaitaia Golf Club, 35.4km out, provides a welcoming atmosphere and beautiful views.

Adventure

The Manginangina Kauri Walk, located 43.5km from Doubtless Bay, offers a breathtaking hiking experience through lush forests. Enjoy stunning scenery surrounded by towering kauri trees, perfect for adventurers seeking a taste of New Zealand’s unique wilderness.

Nightlife

Doubtless Bay offers a relaxed nightlife with charming bars and local eateries. The Mangonui Fish Shop is perfect for a casual bite, while the nearby cafes often host live music. For a more lively atmosphere, head to the local taverns where you can enjoy a drink and mingle with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions near Doubtless Bay

Doubtless Bay is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, scenic bays, and nature reserves that showcase the area's breathtaking scenery. Don't miss a trip to Cable Bay for its amazing views and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for soaking up the sun or enjoying a picnic by the water.

  • Karikari Peninsula: A stunning beach located 9.7km from Doubtless Bay, Karikari Peninsula offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The relaxed beach vibes make it an ideal spot for a laid-back day by the sea.
  • Maitai Bay: Situated 11.3km away, Maitai Bay is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With its sandy shores and picturesque views, it's perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Tokerau Beach: Just 8.0km from Doubtless Bay, Tokerau Beach features a long stretch of golden sand and gentle waves. It's a fantastic location for beach walks, relaxing, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Doubtless Bay

The best time to visit Doubtless Bay is dependant 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Doubtless Bay

To save money on your trip to Doubtless Bay, consider visiting in June, August, or November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Remember that staying on a Wednesday is cheaper than a Friday. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Also, keep an eye out for free activities and explore the area on foot or via affordable public transport for a cost-effective experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Doubtless Bay are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Doubtless Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Doubtless Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Doubtless Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Doubtless Bay hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.