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Kaitaia Motor Lodge

Kaitaia Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kaitaia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"Comfortable"
Australia
Rick
The price is Rp1.276.956
Rp1.468.553 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Kaitaia Motor Lodge

Carrington Estate

Carrington Estate
4.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"The room was large and very clean. We found the staff lovely. "
Australia
Hilary
The price is Rp2.109.693
Rp2.474.670 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Carrington Estate

Loredo Motel

Loredo Motel
2.5 star property
Kaitaia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208)
"The location was excellent when working near by."
Australia
Patrick
The price is Rp1.992.124
Rp2.290.943 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Loredo Motel

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Shower was great - pressure and hot. Plus a heat lamp in the overhead lighting. Lovely view of the bay. Full kitchen and a BBQ on the deck"
Australia
Megan
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker

Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker
2.5 star property
Kaitaia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Great staff, real friendly. Great value for money. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.340.852
Rp1.541.980 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker

Whitesands

Whitesands
3.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Everything was great, the rooms were awesome, It was quiet and relaxing, and Lou and Tony were amazing. We will come back and we will certainly recommend it to others. Well done you guys and God bless"
Australia
Wayne
The price is Rp1.958.071
Rp2.741.300 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Whitesands

The Awanui Hotel

The Awanui Hotel
3.0 star property
Awanui
6.4 out of 10, (5)
"Easy self check in and check out. The room condition is as describred and expected. Good value for the price"
Australia
Jeong
The price is Rp1.248.908
Rp1.436.244 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The Awanui Hotel

Wayfarer Motel

Wayfarer Motel
3.0 star property
Kaitaia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"Awesome motel..best in kaitaia.."
Australia
phil
The price is Rp1.727.224
Rp1.986.308 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Wayfarer Motel
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Top reasons to visit Pukenui

  • Stunning Beaches: Pukenui features beautiful beaches, including a unique nudist beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy captivating hikes with breathtaking scenery, catering to both adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Local Culture: Explore rich cultural experiences in the area’s nature reserves and engage with the charming village atmosphere.
  • Memorable Boat Tours: Take advantage of boat tours to experience the stunning coastal views and marine life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming resorts and lodges with beachfront access for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Pukenui

In Pukenui, Northland, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming resorts and lodges perfect for adventure seekers and romantic getaways. Many properties boast barbecue facilities and beachfront access, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're looking for the closest motel or comfortable lodgings to unwind after exploring the local wineries, Pukenui offers a unique and inviting experience for every traveller.

  • Carrington Estate: Experience the ultimate luxury getaway at Carrington Estate, a 4-star hotel located 24.1km from Pukenui. This exquisite property offers a winery-themed escape, perfect for those who appreciate fine wines and stunning beach views. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. The estate also features an easily accessible vineyard, where you can indulge in tastings and learn about the wine-making process. With its blend of elegance and natural beauty, Carrington Estate promises a memorable stay for discerning travellers.
  • Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park: Situated 25.7km from Pukenui, Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park is an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers. This holiday park is brimming with activities, including fishing and snorkelling opportunities nearby, perfect for those looking to explore the local marine life. The surrounding scenery offers breathtaking views of the sea and rural landscapes, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. With a friendly atmosphere and various recreational options, this park ensures a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages.
  • Epic holiday or retreat venue- Massive yoga/chill room with beach only 1min away: Located just 8.0km from Pukenui, this lodge is ideal for couples and families seeking a relaxing retreat. The property boasts a massive yoga and chill room, providing a serene space for meditation and relaxation. With the beach only a minute away, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The lodge also offers family-friendly amenities, including games for children, and special romance packages, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. Perfect for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.

Where to stay in and around Pukenui

Pukenui, nestled in the stunning Aupouri Peninsula, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore captivating hikes that lead to breathtaking scenery, or unwind in the charm of the local village. With its tranquil beaches and picturesque landscapes, Pukenui offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal romantic getaway or a scenic escape for all travellers.

  • Houhora: Situated a mere 3.2km from Pukenui, Houhora is a charming suburb that beckons travellers with its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Though visitor numbers fluctuate seasonally, the summer months from December to February see a delightful influx of holidaymakers. Guests flock to Houhora for its picturesque scenery, engaging in activities such as hiking and camping. The local highlights include pristine beaches, a scenic bay, and even a nudist beach, making it a versatile destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • Houhora Heads: Nestled within the Pukenui area, Houhora Heads is a quaint village that offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for beach lovers. Like its neighbour, it experiences a seasonal peak in visitor arrivals during the warmer months of December to February. Travellers are drawn to the village for its beautiful outdoor settings and sandy shores. Popular activities include camping, while the nearby beaches and bay provide ample opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The nudist beach is also a unique attraction for those seeking an adventurous experience.
  • Raio: Located close to Pukenui, Raio is an inviting village that captures the essence of coastal life. Visitors are welcomed throughout the year, with a slight seasonal uptick during the summer months. Raio is ideal for those looking to enjoy beach-related activities and experience nature's beauty. The local attractions include a family-friendly beach and stunning natural landscapes, making it a perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Pukenui

Pukenui is ideal for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Enjoy hiking on scenic trails, relaxing at the beach, and exploring local campgrounds. Don’t miss the opportunity for a memorable boat tour and the chance to tick off bucket list experiences. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Pukenui provides a perfect blend for an unforgettable holiday in Northland, New Zealand.

Shopping

In Pukenui, you can visit the Ancient Kauri Kingdom, a unique store offering beautiful souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby shops in Kaitaia, where you'll find a variety of local crafts and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Carrington Golf Course, located 24.1km from Pukenui, offers a picturesque outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views while perfecting your swing. Alternatively, Kaitaia Golf Club, 38.6km away, provides a welcoming atmosphere for golfers seeking a recreational challenge amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

In Pukenui, explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Rarawa Beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Embark on a thrilling boat tour through the Hokianga Harbour, where you can witness dolphins and take in breathtaking views of the rugged coastline.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Pukenui Tavern, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with cold beers and hearty meals. For a lively evening, visit the local community events at the Pukenui Hall, featuring music and dance that showcase the region's culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pukenui

To save money on your trip to Pukenui, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June, August, and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for added savings. Exploring the area on foot or using public transport can also help keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pukenui are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Pukenui about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pukenui is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pukenui is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel accommodation in Pukenui with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Pukenui

Pukenui offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with a stunning array of scenic spots to explore. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, including a nudist beach, as well as nature reserves that provide rich cultural experiences. The area's attractions cater to those seeking both relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming Northland destination.

  • Ninety Mile Beach: Stretching along the west coast, this stunning beach offers a sense of freedom with its expansive sands and breathtaking sunsets. Ideal for long walks and beach activities, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes of New Zealand.
  • Rangiputa Beach: Known for its serene atmosphere, this nudist beach is perfect for those seeking a secluded escape. With its family-friendly environment and luxury feel, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty in privacy.
  • Te Paki Recreation Reserve: A natural haven, this reserve features stunning dunes and diverse landscapes, perfect for exploration and outdoor activities. It’s a wonderful place for picnics and a chance to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Pukenui

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pukenui

To reach Pukenui, you can fly into two major airports: Kaitaia (KAT) and Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands). Kaitaia Airport is approximately 32.2km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the Wayfarer Motel, Loredo Motel, and Kaitaia Motor Lodge, all situated 4.8km from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. Alternatively, Kerikeri Airport is about 88.5km from Pukenui. Excellent hotel choices near Kerikeri include the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3.2km away, as well as the 4.5-star Breakwater Motel and the 4-star Copthorne Hotel and Resort, both 16.1km from the airport, ensuring comfortable stays during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pukenui?
Kaitaia Motor Lodge, located 21.1 mi (34 km) from the heart of Pukenui, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Carrington Estate and Loredo Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pukenui.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pukenui, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pukenui.
What are some hotels with pools in Pukenui?
Kaitaia Motor Lodge: Offers complimentary wireless Internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool and kitchens. View all hotels with pools in Pukenui.
What is staying in Pukenui like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pukenui has to offer, including its beaches. In Pukenui, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pukenui.
What is there to see in Pukenui?
A favourite place to visit is Ninety Mile Beach. You'll also find Karikari Peninsula and Tokerau Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pukenui guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Pukenui?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Pukenui is 1293 mm.

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