Taylor's Mistake Beach Tours and Activities

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Beautiful 80 m sq, 2-bedroom apartment, with stunning views over the Pacific.

Beautiful 80 m sq, 2-bedroom apartment, with stunning views over the Pacific.

Christchurch
Beautiful 80 m sq, 2-bedroom apartment, with stunning views over the Pacific.
Ocean View  tiny house

Ocean View tiny house

Christchurch
Ocean View tiny house
The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views

The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views

Christchurch
The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
26 Marriner Street, Sumner, Christchurch
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
Cave Rock Guest House

Cave Rock Guest House

3 out of 5
16 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch
Cave Rock Guest House
Hill-side sanctuary - Stunning views

Hill-side sanctuary - Stunning views

Clifton
Hill-side sanctuary - Stunning views
Modern, quiet comfort for two

Modern, quiet comfort for two

Redcliffs
Modern, quiet comfort for two
Coastal Comfort: Spacious 3BR Getaway in Redcliffs

Coastal Comfort: Spacious 3BR Getaway in Redcliffs

Christchurch
Coastal Comfort: Spacious 3BR Getaway in Redcliffs
Ocean Views at Rapanui Lodge- 4BR Gem with Parking

Ocean Views at Rapanui Lodge- 4BR Gem with Parking

Christchurch
Ocean Views at Rapanui Lodge- 4BR Gem with Parking
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Things to do near Taylor's Mistake Beach

Taylor's Mistake Beach is the perfect spot for your next weekend getaway, offering stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor adventures, you can enjoy surfing the waves or exploring scenic walking tracks along the coastline. With its beautiful sandy shores, it's a fantastic beach holiday destination for relaxation and fun. Don't miss the chance to soak up the sun and embrace the local surf culture while you're there!

Shopping

At Taylor's Mistake Beach, enjoy shopping at Lyttelton Farmers Market, just 4.8km away, for fresh produce and local crafts. The Tannery, 8.0km away, offers a unique blend of shops and eateries. Eastgate Mall, 9.7km away, features a variety of retail options for all tastes.

Recreation

At Caddyshack City, enjoy a fun-filled mini golf experience with a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for families. For a serene retreat, visit Victoria Park, where you can relax and rejuvenate amidst nature, or head to Wilding Park Tennis Center for a blend of physical activity and wellness.

Adventure

At Christchurch Gondola, experience breathtaking views while gliding above the landscape, only 6.4km from Taylor's Mistake Beach. For thrill-seekers, Christchurch Adventure Park offers exhilarating ziplining adventures, situated 12.9km away. If motorsport excites you, head to Woodford Glen Speedway, located 16.4km away, for heart-pounding races.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Taylor's Mistake Beach offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Just 12.9km away, Isaac Theatre Royal showcases captivating performances, while The Court Theatre, located 14.5km away, promises delightful shows, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing.

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

Find the best attractions near Taylor's Mistake Beach

At Taylor's Mistake Beach in Canterbury, New Zealand, visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views, explore the beach, and experience the vibrant local culture. This area offers a mix of outdoor adventures and city experiences, making it perfect for tourists. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Taylor's Mistake and nearby attractions for a memorable holiday filled with picturesque scenery and activities.

  • Sumner Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, Sumner Beach is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes. With its gentle waves, it’s ideal for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the shore, making it a fantastic spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Lyttelton Harbour: This stunning harbour offers breathtaking scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the charming village of Lyttelton, take in views of the surrounding hills, and enjoy local cafes. It’s a great place for a scenic walk or a boat cruise.
  • Cathedral Square: The cultural heart of Christchurch, Cathedral Square is a lively piazza surrounded by historic architecture. It’s a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history while enjoying art installations, street performances, and local markets.

Best time to go to Taylor's Mistake Beach

The best time to visit Taylor's Mistake Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Taylor's Mistake Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Taylor's Mistake Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taylor's Mistake Beach

To save money during your visit to Taylor's Mistake Beach, consider travelling between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay around a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays, which are the cheapest nights. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter options based on your budget and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free activities such as beach walks and scenic views while utilising affordable public transport to explore the surrounding areas.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach are June to August, 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 Taylor's Mistake Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at Taylor's Mistake Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.