What is the water and sand quality of the Pauanui Beach?

The coastline of Pauanui Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Pauanui Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pauanui Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Pauanui Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Pauanui Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Pauanui Beach are usually strong.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Pauanui Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Pauanui Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Pauanui Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Pauanui Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Pauanui Beach?

Pauanui Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pauanui Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pauanui Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Pauanui Beach?

There are 89 places to stay in the Pauanui Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Pauanui Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1305074&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ocean Breeze Resort Pauanui</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3323714&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Puka Heights</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1486374&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Paku Palms</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6954486&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Lazy Daze Bach - Pauanui Holiday Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6795471&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beachfront Heights - Pauanui Holiday Apartment</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6973417&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Once Upon a Tide - Pauanui Holiday Home</a></li></ul>

How far is the Pauanui Beach from parking?

The Pauanui Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Pauanui Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Pauanui Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Paku Scenic located in 2.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Pauanui Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Pauanui Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Pauanui Beach (North island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Pauanui Beach (North island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Pauanui Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Pauanui Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Pauanui Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Pauanui Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Pauanui Beach and the settlement

Pauanui Beach

Pauanui, New Zealand

8.1

#29 out of 43 in Waikato 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Pauanui • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Park South End Reserve

100m

Hiking Area Opoutere Beach

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Pāuanui Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Paku Scenic

310m

Tourist Attraction The Needle

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Paku Drive Domain

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Gazebo Lookout

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Tairua Beach

2km

Tourist Attraction Tangiteroria Stream Waterfall.

2.9km

Tourist Attraction Pauanui Tairua Walking and Cycling Trail

3.4km

Historical Landmark Top of the Mount Pauanui Walking Track

880m

Historical Landmark Sailors Grave

5.2km

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Pauanui Beach is located on the South Pacific and it is in the 29th place out of 43 beaches in the Waikato region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

Weather

history

+15 ^o C +11 ^o C

Air temperature

5.4 M/S

Wind

+15 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

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Located within the settlement

Pauanui • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Park South End Reserve

100m

Hiking Area Opoutere Beach

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Pāuanui Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Paku Scenic

310m

Tourist Attraction The Needle

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Paku Drive Domain

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Gazebo Lookout

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Tairua Beach

2km

Tourist Attraction Tangiteroria Stream Waterfall.

2.9km

Tourist Attraction Pauanui Tairua Walking and Cycling Trail

3.4km

Historical Landmark Top of the Mount Pauanui Walking Track

880m

Historical Landmark Sailors Grave

5.2km

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12 accomodations nearby

430m from the beach

Once Upon a Tide - Pauanui Holiday Home

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 760m from center

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530m from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Puka Heights

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 890m from center

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990m from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Lazy Daze Bach - Pauanui Holiday Home

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Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 160m from center

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1km from the beach

Jewel on Crown Reef - Pauanui Holiday Home

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 300m from center

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1.1km from the beach

Hosts on the Coast Relax on Coronation

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 280m from center

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1.5km from the beach

Amalfi - Pauanui Holiday Home

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 770m from center

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1.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Ocean Breeze Resort Pauanui

Serviced Apartment

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Pauanui • 1.1km from center

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Beachfront Heights - Pauanui Holiday Apartment

1.7km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Beachfront Heights - Pauanui Holiday Apartment

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 1.2km from center

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1.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

Sheppard's Rest - Pauanui Holiday Home

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 1km from center

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2km from the beach

Hear The Waves - Pauanui Holiday Home

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Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 1.4km from center

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2.1km from the beach

Gumhill Escape - Pauanui Holiday Home

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 1.4km from center

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2.6km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Paku Palms

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Pauanui • 2.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.2 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

3.8km

Tairua Beach

8.2 Very good

7.4km

Opoutere Beach

8.2 Very good

7.7km

Te Karo Bay

7.8 Very good

12.2km

Pokohino Beach

8.2 Very good

13.7km

Onemana Beach

8.3 Very good

16.3km

Will Hamilton Beach

8.1 Very good

16.3km

Hot Water Beach

8.3 Very good

19.5km

Whangamata Beach

8.4 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Pauanui • 890m

Transport

Airport

WTZ • 27.8km

Bus Station

Coroglen • 19.9km

Train Station

Goldfields Railway Inc. • 41.4km

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