Ninety Mile Beach Tours

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Photo by Chua Wei
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Photo by Carlyn Ennis
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Photo by Betina Winsig Hansen
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You'll soon learn why this Northland stretch of coastline is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for more to do and see here, Te Paki Recreation Reserve, and Gumdiggers Park are in this area too. They won't take long to get to from Ninety Mile Beach.

Popular places to visit

Te Paki Sand Dunes showing desert views

Te Paki Sand Dunes

Ride across or down massive dunes on a sandboard or just enjoy the scenery and the coastal views at this outstanding natural attraction.

Te Paki Sand Dunes
Karikari Peninsula featuring a house and a garden

Karikari Peninsula

5/5(4 reviews)

Discover your own white-sand paradise when you explore this magical peninsula, a scenic vacation destination that offers gorgeous coastlines and wineries.

Karikari Peninsula
Cape Reinga showing tranquil scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Twilight Beach

Total tranquility and exquisite scenery await you at this sheltered bay, a hike away from the confluence of the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea.

Twilight Beach
Cape Reinga Lighthouse showing views, general coastal views and a lighthouse

Cape Reinga Lighthouse

Visit this stunning lighthouse at New Zealand’s northern tip and watch the churning currents where two oceans merge.

Cape Reinga Lighthouse
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Cape Reinga

You can learn about the history of Cape Reinga with a trip to Cape Reinga. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cape Reinga

Carrington Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Whatuwhiwhi at Carrington Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Carrington Golf Course

Best Lodging Options Near Ninety Mile Beach

Téaluca 'Real Far North Escape'

Téaluca 'Real Far North Escape'

Houhora
Téaluca 'Real Far North Escape'
The Little Cottage 3 minutes walk to beach. Beds for 5.

The Little Cottage 3 minutes walk to beach. Beds for 5.

Henderson Bay
The Little Cottage 3 minutes walk to beach. Beds for 5.
Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

Houhora
Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui
'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau

'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau

Kaimaumau
'The Bach' Relaxed Holiday Accommodation Kaimaumau
Kaitaia Motor Lodge

Kaitaia Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
121 North Road, Kaitaia
Kaitaia Motor Lodge
Whitesands

Whitesands

3 out of 5
1 Rangiputa Road, Rangiputa, Karkari Peninsula
Whitesands
Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay

Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay

Karikari Peninsula
Entertainer’s Dream in Doubtless Bay
Carrington Estate

Carrington Estate

4 out of 5
109 Matai Bay Road, Karkari Peninsula, Northland
Carrington Estate
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

2 out of 5
17 Whatuwhiwhi Road, Karkari Peninsula
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Find the best attractions near Ninety Mile Beach

When visiting Ninety Mile Beach in Northland, New Zealand, you'll find a stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the longest beach in the country, enjoy picturesque bays, and wander through stunning dunes. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby spots like McLoughlin's Beach, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this area offers a range of activities for every traveler.

  • Te Paki Recreation Reserve: Just 2 miles from Ninety Mile Beach, this stunning reserve offers expansive sand dunes and breathtaking landscapes. Experience thrilling sandboarding or simply stroll through the unique natural environment.
  • Nga-Tapuwae-o-te-Mangai: Located 2 miles away, this culturally rich site is a perfect place for reflection and connection. Immerse yourself in the local Māori heritage and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this spiritual site.
  • Karikari Peninsula: A scenic 23-mile drive leads you to this beautiful beach, where you can relax on golden sands or take part in water activities. The laid-back beach vibes make it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ninety Mile Beach

Visiting Ninety Mile Beach can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free access to the beach and nearby Henderson Bay. To save on accommodations, consider traveling in July, August, or November when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Thursdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ninety Mile Beach are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Ninety Mile 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 Ninety Mile Beach is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Ninety Mile Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ninety Mile Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.