Beach Hotels & Resorts in Levin from AU$150

The best area to stay in Levin for beaches is the coastal settlement of Foxton Beach.


Foxton Beach is a popular spot located about a 15-minute drive west of Levin town centre. It's a relaxed community centred around the beach itself, with a main street, Seabury Avenue, offering a few local cafes and shops. The beach is known for its wide sandy expanse, ideal for long walks and enjoying the sea air.


For couples seeking a quiet retreat by the sea, Foxton Beach is an excellent choice. You'll find a selection of holiday homes and a motel, superb for enjoying the sunsets over the Tasman Sea. The area also offers opportunities for birdwatching at the Manawatū Estuary, a significant wetland area just south of the main beach.


Families will also find Foxton Beach appealing due to its expansive beach and relaxed pace. Children can enjoy playing in the sand and splashing in the waves. The local playground and skate park near the central shops provide additional entertainment.

The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Levin is during the summer months, particularly from December to February. The weather is wonderfully warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the stunning coastline and local beaches.


During this peak season, the Levin area buzzes with activity, and travellers can comfortably partake in all sorts of outdoor pursuits. You can spend your days swimming, sunbathing, or trying out water sports at Foxton Beach. The long daylight hours also make it superb for exploring the nearby Himatangi Beach or taking leisurely strolls along the shore at sunset. Families, in particular, will find this a fantastic time for a beach holiday, as the warm waters and vibrant setting are superb for creating lasting memories.


For a great alternative, consider visiting in March. While still offering pleasant weather for beach activities, with temperatures typically around 18°C to 22°C, it presents an excellent opportunity to find better value on accommodation and dining.

The best beach activities to do in Levin are surfing or bodyboarding at Waitarere Beach and enjoying a quiet walk or horse riding at Hokio Beach.


Waitarere Beach is well-known for its wide, sandy expanses that are superb for surfing and bodyboarding, especially for those with some experience. The beach is accessible via Waitarere Beach Road, which leads directly to the beachfront. It's also a popular spot for fishing and quad biking, offering a range of activities for an active day out.


Hokio Beach offers a more tranquil experience, ideal for a relaxed walk along the shore or a peaceful horse ride. The beach is less crowded, providing a serene environment. You can access Hokio Beach via Hokio Beach Road.

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