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Climb the lighthouse steps for panoramic views of the rugged coastline and dramatic Castle Rock formation. Wander along the sandy beach where you can fish from shore or watch local surfers tackle the waves.

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Top reasons to visit Castlepoint

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Castlepoint boasts breathtaking coastal views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Historic Lighthouse: The iconic Castlepoint Lighthouse is a must-visit, offering a picturesque backdrop and great photo opportunities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as surfing, hiking, and golfing, catering to both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The local beaches provide a serene environment for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunrises.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodges and family-friendly options ensure a comfortable stay while exploring the area.

Find great hotels near Castlepoint

Discover a charming selection of lodges in Castlepoint, perfect for families seeking a memorable getaway. With a variety of accommodation options available, including group-friendly facilities, you’ll find the ideal base to explore this stunning coastal destination. Enjoy the unique blend of comfort and adventure that Castlepoint has to offer, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Beautiful farmstay at stylish, roomy converted Woolshed venue: Nestled 30.6km from Castlepoint, this charming lodge offers a unique family-friendly experience in a beautifully converted woolshed. With spacious accommodations, it caters specifically to families, providing amenities tailored for children, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings. The tranquil farm setting allows guests to unwind in nature while enjoying the rustic charm of their surroundings. This venue is perfect for those seeking a memorable escape with loved ones.

Where to stay near Castlepoint

Castlepoint, a picturesque seaside suburb, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Marvel at the stunning sunrise over the beach, or explore the breathtaking coastal scenery that surrounds you. Nearby, the friendly communities invite you to experience local charm and hospitality. Don’t miss the iconic Castlepoint Lighthouse, a perfect spot for photography and reflection. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area provides ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the tranquil beauty of nature.

  • Mataikona: Situated 12.9km from Castlepoint, Mataikona is a charming suburb that beckons adventure seekers and beach enthusiasts alike. The area thrives with visitors during peak seasons in March, October, and December to January, who come to indulge in its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Nature lovers can explore the scenic hiking trails, while families can enjoy the local beaches or visit the historic lighthouse, a notable landmark nearby. With opportunities for golfing and theatre, Mataikona promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers.
  • Otahome: Located a mere 9.7km from Castlepoint, Otahome is another inviting suburb that offers a perfect blend of beach life and picturesque scenery. The seasonal influx of visitors peaks in June, October, and December to January, making it a popular choice for those looking to relax by the sea. Otahome's local attractions, including its beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots, make it ideal for a leisurely day out. The presence of the historic lighthouse adds a touch of charm, making it a must-visit for photographers and history buffs alike.
  • Tinui: Just 12.9km from Castlepoint, Tinui is a quaint suburb that caters to those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor escapade. While the visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peaks occur in March and December to January, drawing couples and nature lovers to its serene beaches and inviting landscapes. The local lighthouse and family beaches serve as focal points for exploration, allowing guests to soak in the stunning coastal views. Tinui’s tranquil atmosphere makes it an enchanting destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Castlepoint

Castlepoint, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities such as surfing and golfing at the local golf course, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. With stunning coastal scenery and opportunities for exploration, Castlepoint promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Masterton's shopping precinct, about 24.1km away, featuring the trendy shops at The Warehouse and Farmers for unique gifts. Closer to Castlepoint, you can explore local artisan markets for delightful souvenirs that capture the essence of New Zealand.

Recreation

At Riversdale Beach Golf Course, located 25.7km from Castlepoint, you can enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. The outdoor sports atmosphere is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal spot for wellness enthusiasts seeking both challenge and serenity.

Adventure

Castlepoint Lighthouse stands majestically on the rugged coastline, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the rocky shore. Nearby, Castlepoint Beach invites you to swim, surf, or relax while soaking up the sun. The surrounding walking tracks provide exhilarating hikes with breathtaking scenery of cliffs and ocean.

Nightlife

Castlepoint offers a serene nightlife experience, perfect for stargazing by the beach. For a casual setting, visit the local tavern for a pint and chat with friendly locals. Alternatively, enjoy a cosy evening at a nearby café, where you can savour delicious treats and unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castlepoint

To save money during your visit to Castlepoint, consider travelling during the off-peak months, avoiding January, April, and October for cheaper hotel rates. Book your accommodation about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays typically offer the best prices, while Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilise public transport or explore on foot, as Castlepoint is picturesque and easy to navigate. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Castlepoint is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Castlepoint are , where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to January, April and October, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castlepoint 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 Castlepoint is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Castlepoint is Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Castlepoint hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Castlepoint

Castlepoint, a charming destination in Greater Wellington, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the scenic beach, the historic lighthouse, and nearby parks, all offering eco-friendly and family-friendly experiences. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Castlepoint promises a delightful getaway immersed in natural beauty.

  • Castlepoint Lighthouse: Experience a piece of history at Castlepoint Lighthouse, a stunning coastal landmark that has guided sailors since 1913. Climb the steps to enjoy panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the vibrant sea, immersing yourself in its rich maritime heritage.
  • Castlepoint Beach: Relax at Castlepoint Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, offering a serene atmosphere that captures the essence of New Zealand's stunning coastline.
  • Basil Bodle Reserve: Located 24.1km from Castlepoint, Basil Bodle Reserve is an eco-friendly park that is ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, picnic areas, and walking trails, all while connecting with nature in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Castlepoint

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castlepoint

To reach Castlepoint, you can fly into Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), situated 82.1km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Big Five Motel and the 3.5-star Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel, both located 4.8km from the airport, as well as the 3-star Alpha Motor Inn, just 3.2km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, making your journey convenient. With a variety of airlines operating from PMR, you’ll find it easy to start your New Zealand adventure from Castlepoint.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castlepoint, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castlepoint.
What's it like to stay in Castlepoint?
Visitors can enjoy all that Castlepoint has to offer, including the beaches and monuments. In Castlepoint, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Castlepoint.
What is there to see in Castlepoint?
Landmarks like Castlepoint Lighthouse and Castlepoint Rock might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Castlepoint Beach to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Castlepoint guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Castlepoint?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Castlepoint is 1163 mm.