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Your Whananaki Holiday

Our Whananaki holiday packages let you create your own adventure. Tailor your getaway to your interests and needs and make the most of your time in this lively city. There's plenty to include on your itinerary during your trip to Whananaki, starting with top sights such as Matapouri Bay and Mermaid Pool. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Whananaki holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Whananaki

Whananaki, Northland, offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its stunning campground, hiking trails, and scenic views. Enjoy a memorable family holiday with activities like boat trips, bird watching, and access to various camp sites. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Whananaki provides a fantastic setting to immerse yourself in nature and experience the local charm.

Shopping

Whananaki offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, while nearby, if you're up for a drive, you can explore the Whangarei Town Basin, featuring boutiques like The Honey Shop and the vibrant Whangarei Growers Market for fresh produce and artisan goods.

Recreation

Experience the serene greens of Waitangi Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing round of golf surrounded by stunning scenery. For a blend of sports and community spirit, head to Northland Event Centre. Unwind at Mair Park, where you can enjoy peaceful walks and rejuvenating moments in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Dive Tutukaka, located 12.9km from Whananaki, where you can explore stunning underwater landscapes. For breathtaking views and outdoor adventures, hike through A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, 24.1km away, or embark on the scenic Bream Head Coast Walk, 32.2km from Whananaki.

Nightlife

In Whananaki, the nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed. For a fun-filled evening, head to Action World, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 43.5km away. Enjoy a mix of family-friendly games and thrilling activities, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with friends and loved ones.

Best time to go to Whananaki

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whananaki

For a budget-friendly trip to Whananaki, consider visiting in June or August to September for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling accommodation with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Look out for hot deals on Whananaki lodges to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whananaki are June and August 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 Whananaki 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 in Whananaki is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whananaki is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices 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 some dollars by combining your Whananaki hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Whananaki Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Mermaid Pool and Dive Tutukaka

Our pick of the best Whananaki Hotel Deals

Absolute waterfront, private paradise. Native gardens, abundant bird life.

Absolute waterfront, private paradise. Native gardens, abundant bird life.

Whananaki North
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Relaxing getaway
The house and setting are fabulous. Well-equipped home with everything you could need- lovely linen on the beds for a great sleep, warm outdoor shower, rooftop spa, lots of deck areas with plenty of sun and shade zones, beautiful gardens and lots of bird life. The secluded beach is a short stroll ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Absolute waterfront, private paradise. Native gardens, abundant bird life.
Comfortable bach with stunning views over a beautiful beach

Comfortable bach with stunning views over a beautiful beach

Moureeses Bay
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Great location & views! A perfect place for a rest

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Comfortable bach with stunning views over a beautiful beach
Best Setting Bronze Winner Bookabach awards, Private beach, incredible views

Best Setting Bronze Winner Bookabach awards, Private beach, incredible views

Whananaki
9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
Wonderful Whananaki
This is a fantastic property, all mod cons, roomy bedrooms, great facilities in a wonderful area.We enjoyed the property & all that Whananaki & surrounding area has to offer.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2025

Best Setting Bronze Winner Bookabach awards, Private beach, incredible views
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