Matakana Coast Wine Country Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Trekking on the North-South Coast Trail at Tawharanui. A beautiful walk with some stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf. There are a few big hills to climb but the views are worth it!
Trekking on the North-South Coast Trail at Tawharanui. A beautiful walk with some stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf. There are a few big hills to climb but the views are worth it!
Try to spot kiwi, only if you come in the evening, if not. Great surf beach and beautiful drive
Sunrise on the vineyard
Quaint spot at the wharf at Leigh

Where to stay in Matakana Coast Wine Country

Beautiful spot - natural, peaceful. A real sanctuary for birds , animals & people!

Campbells Beach

Bars, wineries and beaches are some highlights of Campbells Beach. You might stop by Baddeleys Beach or Buckleton Beach while you're in the area.

Campbells Beach
Walton Park Motor Lodge

Walton Park Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
2 Walton Avenue Warkworth
The price is Rp1.403.281 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
Rp1.403.281
Rp1.613.783 total
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Warkworth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Warkworth and District Museum and Parry Kauri ...
7.4/10 Good! (221 reviews)
Clean great staff abit dated but all good

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Walton Park Motor Lodge
Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth Lodge

3.5 out of 5
8 Falls Street Warkworth
The price is Rp1.279.729 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
Rp1.279.729
Rp1.674.680 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Warkworth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (319 reviews)
Plenty of food storage in communial fridges and freezers. Clean and tidy kitchen.

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Warkworth Lodge
Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn

3.5 out of 5
242 Mahurangi East Road Snells Beach
The price is Rp1.435.530 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
Rp1.435.530
Rp1.650.859 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly inn in Snells Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (406 reviews)
A clean room with everything we needed incl a kitchenette. Easy checkin and checkout. It was a saterday night so there were a few roudy guests.

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Salty Dog Inn
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Riverside Matakana

Riverside Matakana

3.5 out of 5
170 Green Rd Matakana Auckland
Stay at this villa in Matakana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sandspit Ferry Terminal and Heron's Flight are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Wonderful place close to Matakana. The cabin was large and definitely can sleep 6 people. Clean and tidy. Staff were helpful and friendly. The pool is rather on a small side but its heated so perfect for the kids and for a nice soak. Will definitely stay there again

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Riverside Matakana
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (329 reviews)
Great views from our room, the pool and spa were a plus very handy to the restaurants and shops Room was clean and tidy

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber

4 out of 5
246 Hibiscus Coast Hwy Orewa Auckland
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Orewa Beach and Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Fantastic location and room

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Orewa Beachcomber
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Popular places to visit

Omaha Beach. Auckland, New Zealand. Aerial view.

Omaha Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Omaha Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Omaha Beach
Little farms and orchards with oceanic bay on the background. Auckland, New Zealand

Matakana Village

During your visit to Matakana, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Matakana Village. Stroll along this quaint area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Matakana Village
Trekking on the North-South Coast Trail at Tawharanui. A beautiful walk with some stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf. There are a few big hills to climb but the views are worth it!

Tawharanui Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tawharanui Regional Park, a lovely green space in Tawharanui. Stroll along this quaint area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Tawharanui Regional Park
Sky Tower featuring a city, central business district and skyline

Sky Tower

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
Fog drifting over Mt Eden summit, Auckland

Eden Park

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
Auckland Ferry Terminal which includes city views and a marina

Auckland Ferry Terminal

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal

Things to do

Incredible sunsets

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Rp525.981
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
City View from Mt Eden.

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Rp750.402
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour
Picture 9 for Activity From Auckland : Waitomo Caves and Rotorua with Te Puia

Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour

Rp4.192.243
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour
Piha Beach

Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland

Rp2.001.071
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Piha Beach and Rainforest Tour from Auckland
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Rp700.375
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

Rp390.209
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
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Cities near Matakana Coast Wine Country

Sky Tower showing a city, cbd and skyline

Auckland

Mangawhai Heads Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

Warkworth