Take in the beachside beauty of Paihia
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Paihia. Renowned for its dolphin watching, local tours and boating, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Paihia
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Travelers enjoy Paihia for its dolphin viewing opportunities, swimming and boating. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Paihia a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Waitangi Golf Club (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- The Parrot Place (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Makana Chocolate Boutique (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Waitangi Mountain Bike Park (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Cottle Hill Winery (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Skindynamique Waxing & Skin Centre (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Paihia
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Paihia. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Paihia Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Russell Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
- Haruru Falls (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Flagstaff Hill (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Long Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Bay of Islands (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
Seasonal weather in Paihia
Travelers enjoy Paihia for its boating. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 66°F.
Transportation options to and around Paihia
The nearest airport is in Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), located 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the city center.