Karekare Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Karekare Beach

Karekare Beach offers a stunning surf beach experience, perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers looking to ride the waves. For those seeking a more leisurely activity, the nearby Akakura Golf Course provides a picturesque setting to enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the breathtaking coastal views. Whether you're hitting the surf or teeing off, Karekare Beach is a fantastic destination to unwind and enjoy New Zealand's natural beauty.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre, 25.7km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Alternatively, the Avondale Sunday Market, 22.5km from Karekare Beach, provides a bustling local vibe perfect for unique gifts.

For a broader selection, Westfield Newmarket is 30.6km away, featuring a lively atmosphere for family and shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Trusts Stadium, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities that rejuvenate the spirit. Titirangi Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Western Springs Stadium provides energising sports events, ensuring a lively and invigorating day out, just a short drive from Karekare Beach.

Adventure

At Piha Surf School, located 3.2km from Karekare Beach, you can catch some waves with expert guidance, perfect for thrill-seekers. For karting enthusiasts, the Formula E Indoor Raceway, 27.4km away, offers a high-speed adrenaline rush, while Clip 'n Climb, also 27.4km away, challenges your climbing skills in a fun environment.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, catch a show at The Civic Theater, Aotea Centre, or ASB Waterfront Theatre, all located 30.6km from Karekare Beach. Enjoy captivating performances that bring a mix of entertainment and culture, perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking for a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions near Karekare Beach

Karekare Beach offers a stunning mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Explore the rugged coastline, hike the nearby mountains, or relax in the local urban parks. For accommodation, consider Karekare's furnished monthly rentals or holiday homes, ensuring a comfortable stay. Don't miss the chance to discover local attractions and immerse yourself in the unique charm of this picturesque destination.

• Piha Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from Karekare, Piha Beach offers stunning black sand, powerful surf, and a laid-back beach vibe. It's perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
• Waitakere Ranges: Just 4.8km away, the Waitakere Ranges boast lush native forests and dramatic vistas. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike, explore waterfalls, or enjoy scenic viewpoints that showcase the natural beauty of New Zealand.
• Sky Tower: Situated 30.6km from Karekare, the iconic Sky Tower provides a striking contrast to the natural surroundings. Experience panoramic city views, dine in style, or brave the SkyWalk for an exhilarating urban adventure.

Best time to go to Karekare Beach

The best time to visit Karekare Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karekare Beach

To save money on your trip to Karekare Beach, consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Don't forget to check for package deals that combine flights and accommodation, and look for options with free cancellation for added flexibility.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Karekare Beach are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Karekare Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Karekare Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Karekare Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Karekare Beach hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.