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Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Beautiful view and quiet location."
Australia
David
The price is Rp1.629.609
Rp1.874.071 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Paku Lodge Resort

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"Very good accommodation."
Australia
Dan
The price is Rp1.745.330
Rp2.007.130 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Pacific Harbour Villas

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Everything about the place, made for a great stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is Rp1.548.191
Rp1.780.367 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Tairua Shores

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"The owner was super helpful. Great place to stay!"
Australia
Betsy
The price is Rp1.221.463
Rp1.404.682 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Albert Number 6 Motel

Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Bailey's At The Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"The hotel was so clean, cozy, and inviting. The ocean is right across the street, offering incredible views and beach access. The location was outside of the commercial center, but still so close it was walkable. Finally, the proprietors were very helpful and pleasant. We will most certainly be back."
Australia
Hayley
The price is Rp2.300.490
Rp2.645.563 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bailey's At The Beach Motel

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601 reviews)
"Staff were lovely very helpful, property was great lots to do"
United Kingdom
Georgia
The price is Rp1.446.384
Rp1.704.926 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Oceans Resort Whitianga

Oceans Resort Whitianga
4.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"NICE CLEAN, COMFORTABLE BED, HANDY LOCATION, RIGHT NEXT TO THE LOST, 1 BLOCK FROM THE BEACH AND TOWN CENTRE. FULL KITCHEN AND LAURNDRY FACILITY"
Australia
Connie CJ
The price is Rp2.070.079
Rp2.380.591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Oceans Resort Whitianga

Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Stayed in the upper King room with the ocean view and it was as lovely as expected. Bedding was good and heater great to warm up on a cold winters day, really lovely deck and very clean!"
Australia
Yvette
The price is Rp1.819.723
Rp2.092.712 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Oceanside Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Room was clean no parking for room handy location very close to town "
Australia
geoffrey
The price is Rp2.489.707
Rp2.863.163 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
Hahei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"The cottages are very spacious, beautiful and clean. Lodging is well located to all things Hahei. Parking was easy. Staff very friendly and helpful. Probably our favorite lodging in NZ. "
United States
Clay
The price is Rp2.082.301
Rp2.394.646 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Church Accommodation

Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
David
The price is Rp1.709.918
Rp1.966.385 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Beachside Resort Whitianga

Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach
4.5 star property
Hahei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a stop over and close to all the sights to see"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.360.738
Rp1.564.849 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Tasman Holiday Parks – Hahei Beach

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great Location"
Australia
Jacob
The price is Rp2.086.248
Rp2.483.157 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Really great 'getaway' place with direct access to the Beach."
Denmark
Morten Strunge
The price is Rp1.877.596
Rp2.159.282 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Beachfront Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Tertius
The price is Rp2.422.712
Rp2.786.119 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Aotearoa Lodge

Aotearoa Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitianga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly staff Easy check-in"
Australia
Madeleine
The price is Rp1.377.025
Rp1.583.590 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Aotearoa Lodge

Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"We were upgraded to a larger room and it was so clean and lovely water views"
Australia
Victoria
The price is Rp1.593.413
Rp1.832.425 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Blue Marlin Apartments

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Good big, clean room. Everything was easy to use and we'll presented. A quick walk to town centre and the wharf."
Australia
Julie
The price is Rp1.468.030
Rp1.688.234 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Peninsula Motel

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great view, friendly staff/ owner. Great simple accommodations "
Canada
jim
The price is Rp1.466.664
Rp1.686.664 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Esplanade Apartments

Esplanade Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Location was as good as it gets so close to everything you need on your holiday"
Australia
David
The price is Rp2.529.995
Rp2.909.494 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Esplanade Apartments
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Climb Mount Paku for panoramic views of the harbour, then kayak through the clear waters around Paku Bay. Seafood lovers shouldn't miss the local restaurants, while beach enthusiasts can explore nearby Hot Water Beach in Coromandel.

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a mountain in the distance.

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Top reasons to visit Tairua

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Tairua Beach and Tairua Ocean Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding mountains, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the serene charm of Tairua Harbour, where friendly locals create a welcoming vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to self-catering apartments, catering to various needs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy opportunities for golf, tennis, paddle boarding, and camping, making it perfect for families.

Find great hotels near Tairua

In Tairua, Waikato, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses. Ideal for those seeking adventure, many lodgings are pet-friendly and cater to families on holiday. With choices including Tairua apartments, holiday homes, and vacation rentals, you're sure to find the perfect base for your exploration of this stunning coastal region.

  • Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park: This 3-star holiday park, rated 9.2 out of 10, offers a unique hot spring themed experience just 13km from Tairua. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, it features access to natural hot springs nearby. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including sailing, fishing, snorkelling, and horse riding. The park is well-equipped for children, boasting amenities such as a playground, ping pong table, and a trampoline, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests.
  • Hahei Beach Resort: Rated 9.0 out of 10 and situated 18km from Tairua, this 4.5-star resort offers direct beach access and is perfect for families seeking adventure by the sea. Guests can partake in a range of activities, including fishing, surfing, kayaking, and swimming. The resort also provides child-friendly amenities, such as a shared playground and cribs available for a fee, catering to families looking for a relaxed beach getaway.
  • Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort: Located just 3km from Tairua, this 4.5-star property boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and business travellers alike, it offers a host of activities such as surfing, hiking, biking, and kayaking nearby. The resort combines comfort with a tranquil setting, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure while remaining close to the vibrant local attractions.

Where to stay near Tairua

Tairua, nestled in the stunning Waikato region, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Explore the serene Tairua Beach and the picturesque Tairua Harbour, where friendly locals and a tranquil atmosphere welcome you. Just a mile from the ocean, uncover the beauty of the surrounding area, ideal for families and ecotourists alike. Enjoy a relaxing getaway in this secluded paradise, where every corner reveals the charm of New Zealand’s natural splendour.

  • Whitianga: Nestled approximately 23km from Tairua, Whitianga is a charming coastal suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for its year-round appeal, with a peak season from December to February. Whitianga offers a delightful mix of relaxation and recreation, featuring popular activities such as spa treatments, golfing, and leisurely beach days. The local scenery includes beautiful family-friendly beaches and scenic mountain views, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Whangamata: Also located about 23km from Tairua, Whangamata is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm. The peak travel times occur in March and during the December to January holiday season. Known for its picturesque beaches and stunning landscapes, Whangamata offers a range of activities such as spa experiences and resort stays. The area's natural beauty is complemented by family-friendly beaches and local mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for those seeking adventure or relaxation.
  • Pauanui: Just a mile from Tairua, Pauanui is a quaint suburb that embodies the essence of a seaside getaway. This destination sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with a slight increase from December to February. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Pauanui is a favourite among golf enthusiasts and those seeking spa treatments. The proximity to inviting family beaches and stunning mountain scenery makes Pauanui a delightful escape for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Tairua

Shopping

Tairua offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and galleries. For unique gifts, visit Tairua Village Market, where you can find handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Whangamata for more extensive shopping options, including fashion and homewares at local retailers.

Recreation

At Tairua's Aroha Wellness, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to refresh your body and mind. Nearby, explore the scenic Tairua River with kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a serene way to connect with nature while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Tairua offers thrilling adventure at the Tairua River, where kayaking and paddleboarding allow you to explore stunning landscapes. For hikers, the iconic Mount Paku provides breathtaking views after a rewarding trek. Enjoy the surf at Tairua Beach, perfect for those seeking exciting waves and sun-soaked relaxation.

Nightlife

Tairua offers a laid-back nightlife with cosy bars and live music. Enjoy a drink at the Tairua Sports and Social Club, or unwind at the local café, where you can often catch performances by local musicians. The atmosphere is friendly, making it a great spot to mingle with locals.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tairua

To save money on your trip to Tairua, consider visiting from July to September, when accommodation prices are lower than in the peak summer months. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Mondays typically offer the cheapest stays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, ensuring you find the most affordable options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, exploring Tairua on foot allows you to enjoy the area without transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tairua 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: Book your hotel in Tairua about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tairua is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Tairua is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for you to book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tairua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Tairua

Tairua offers an idyllic setting for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, surrounded by stunning scenery. Key attractions include Tairua Wharf and Tairua Ocean Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying water activities. The region's mountains and peaks also provide excellent opportunities for hiking and exploration, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in New Zealand.

  • Mount Paku: This striking mountain offers a blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery right in Tairua. A short hike to the summit rewards visitors with panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Cathedral Cove: Located 19km from Tairua, this stunning beach features impressive rock formations and crystal-clear waters. Accessible via a scenic walk, Cathedral Cove invites you to relax on the sandy shores or explore the iconic archways, providing a serene beach vibe.
  • The Pinnacles: Situated 18km away, The Pinnacles is a remarkable peak that offers adventurous hiking trails amidst captivating scenery. This outdoor haven is perfect for those seeking a rewarding trek, with stunning vistas awaiting at the summit.

Best time to go to Tairua

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tairua

To visit Tairua, you can fly into three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is 95km away, with nearby luxurious hotels like Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, and The Grand by SkyCity, both offering shuttle services. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is 130km from Tairua, featuring hotels such as Pullman Rotorua and Silver Fern Rotorua Suites & Spa. Lastly, Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is located 106km away, with options like Huntington Stables Retreat and Novotel Tainui Hamilton. Each airport provides convenient access to Tairua, ensuring a comfortable stay before you explore the beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Tairua?
Based on our traveller data, Pacific Harbour Villas is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers free parking and private decks. Other good options for your trip include Tairua Shores and Paku Lodge Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tairua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tairua, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tairua.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tairua?
Beachside Resort Whitianga: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Tairua.
What is staying in Tairua like?
Visitors to Tairua will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests and local tours. In Tairua, there are 70 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tairua.
What should I see while I'm in Tairua?
Natural beauty is on display at Tairua Beach, Mount Paku and Pepe Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tairua Library and Paaku. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tairua guide.
What's the weather like in Tairua?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Tairua is 1413 mm.

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