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Overview
Tawharanui Peninsula Beach is a stunning, secluded beach located in the Rodney District of New Zealand. The beach is approximately 1.5 kilometers long and features soft, golden sand.
Amenities
The beach is patrolled by lifeguards during the summer months and features bathroom facilities
Activities
Activities available at the beach include swimming, surfing, fishing, and walking.
Parking
There is a parking lot available at Tawharanui Peninsula Beach, and parking is free.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Tawharanui Peninsula Beach include that it is home to a variety of native bird species, including the endangered New Zealand dotterel. The beach is also a popular spot for snorkeling, as it is home to a diverse range of marine life.
Attractions
Attractions near Tawharanui Peninsula Beach include the Tawharanui Regional Park, which features hiking trails and scenic viewpoints, as well as Goat Island Marine Reserve, a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include the Matakana Village Pub, which serves pub-style food and has a large outdoor seating area, and the Rusty Pelican Restaurant and Pizzeria, which offers Italian cuisine and waterfront views.
Hotels
Hotels near Tawharanui Peninsula Beach include the Tawharanui Lodge, a luxurious bed and breakfast located on a hilltop overlooking the beach, and the Matakana Country Lodge, a cozy guesthouse surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Bike Paths
Fishing
Snorkeling
Rentals
Bikes
Sailing
Food
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Tawharanui Peninsula Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Tawharanui Peninsula Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Tawharanui Peninsula Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Tawharanui Peninsula Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Tawharanui Peninsula Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Tawharanui Peninsula Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Tawharanui Peninsula Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Tawharanui Peninsula Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Snorkeling.
Does Tawharanui Peninsula Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Tawharanui Peninsula Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Tawharanui Peninsula Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.