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A lighthouse on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Cape Reinga Lighthouse

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Visit this stunning lighthouse at New Zealand’s northern tip and watch the churning currents where two oceans merge.
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A desert landscape with sand dunes, sparse vegetation, and two people walking in the distance.

Te Paki Sand Dunes

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Ride across or down massive dunes on a sandboard or just enjoy the scenery and the coastal views at this outstanding natural attraction.
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Cape Reinga

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
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.
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At the northernmost tip, watch the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean dramatically collide beneath the iconic lighthouse. Sandboard down massive Te Paki dunes or walk along Ninety Mile Beach where Māori spirits begin their journey to the ancestral homeland.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green hills, and a clear blue ocean.

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Dolphin Motel

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Top reasons to visit Cape Reinga

  • Iconic Cape Reinga Lighthouse: Visit the historic lighthouse, a symbol of New Zealand's maritime history, offering stunning coastal views.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the rich Maori heritage and cultural significance of Cape Reinga.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from cozy lodges to vacation rentals, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Cape Reinga

Discover the perfect lodging options near Cape Reinga, where stunning landscapes meet comfortable accommodations. From charming lodges to inviting vacation rentals, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a place to unwind after exploring the iconic Cape, you’ll find a variety of carefully selected hotels with positive reviews to enhance your stay. Enjoy the beauty of Northland while resting in comfort and style.

  • Tekao Lodge: Situated 27km from Cape Reinga, Tekao Lodge offers a budget-friendly retreat immersed in natural beauty. This lodge features cozy accommodations designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy communal facilities, including a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The serene surroundings provide a peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent base for discovering the stunning landscapes of Northland. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Tekao Lodge is a welcoming spot to recharge during your stay.

Where to stay near Cape Reinga

Discover the stunning beauty of Cape Reinga, where breathtaking views and fresh air await. This idyllic destination offers romantic retreats and several campgrounds perfect for outdoor adventures. Explore hidden gems along the coastline, soak in the scenic landscapes, and enjoy the pristine beaches. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, Cape Reinga and its neighboring areas provide the ultimate setting for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Houhora: Nestled approximately 48km from Cape Reinga, Houhora is a charming suburb that beckons travelers with its captivating beaches and outdoor scenery. While visitor numbers are fairly steady throughout the year, the peak season occurs from December to February. Tourists are drawn to Houhora for its beautiful campground and hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Local attractions include stunning beaches, a picturesque bay, and serene lakes, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's natural beauty.
  • Te Hapua: Located a mere 16km from Cape Reinga, Te Hapua is a delightful suburb that offers a unique blend of beach and outdoor experiences. The area sees a rise in visitors during October and the December to January holiday period, though it remains relatively stable year-round. Popular activities include exploring the local hiking trails, which provide stunning views of the surrounding scenery. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches, harbor, and marina, all contributing to Te Hapua's tranquil charm and making it a perfect stop for nature lovers.
  • Ngataki: Situated about 40km from Cape Reinga, Ngataki is a quaint suburb known for its seasonal appeal, with a peak in visitors during the summer months from December to February. Travelers flock to Ngataki for its beautiful beaches, scenic outdoor experiences, and the historic lighthouse that adds a touch of heritage to the landscape. The area offers excellent hiking trails and campgrounds, making it an attractive destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do in Cape Reinga

Shopping

Cape Reinga offers a few local shops for unique souvenirs, including handcrafted items and Maori art. If you're up for a drive, visit Kaitaia Shopping Centre, about 55km away, where you can find a variety of stores and local crafts to choose from.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Cape Reinga with yoga retreats that emphasize mindfulness and relaxation. Engage in guided meditation sessions on the beach, or enjoy holistic wellness treatments that incorporate local natural ingredients, fostering a rejuvenating connection to nature.

Adventure

At Cape Reinga, embark on a thrilling sandboarding adventure down the massive dunes at Te Paki Recreation Reserve. Explore the stunning coastal scenery on the Cape Reinga Walkway, where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific Ocean, and experience the spiritual significance of the iconic lighthouse.

Nightlife

Explore the Twilight Café for a cozy atmosphere and delightful coffee, or stop by the local fish and chips shop for a casual bite. If you’re in the mood for some live entertainment, check out the nearby community events that often showcase local musicians and performers.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Reinga

Cape Reinga is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the historic Cape Reinga Lighthouse, and the unique sand dunes in the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Cape Reinga provides a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  • Cape Reinga Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse stands at the northern tip of New Zealand, offering breathtaking views where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural significance of this site, which is regarded as a spiritual departure point for Māori souls.
  • Te Paki Sand Dunes: Experience the stunning landscapes of Te Paki Sand Dunes, where you can sandboard or simply admire the vast, undulating dunes. The scenery here is exceptional, providing a unique backdrop for photography and adventure.
  • Ninety Mile Beach: Located 37km from Cape Reinga, this expansive beach is renowned for its golden sands and dramatic coastal views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a scenic drive, it captures the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Cape Reinga

The best time to visit Cape Reinga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Reinga falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cape Reinga falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Reinga

Traveling to Cape Reinga is convenient via two major airports. Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) is located 138km from Cape Reinga, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3km away, and The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection, 16km away. Kaitaia (KAT) is closer at 82km from Cape Reinga, with nearby accommodations such as the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel, both 5km away. Transportation services to both airports vary by hotel, including airport shuttles and fees for transfers, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Reinga, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Reinga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Reinga?
To find more details about updating your trip to Cape Reinga or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel to stay near Te Paki Sand Dunes?
The Camel at Araiawai Lodge, Pukenui. Modern & S/C open-plan, sleeps 2-6, is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge features in-room kitchens and in-room washers/dryers. You'll find it 29.4 mi (47.3 km) from Te Paki Sand Dunes.
What is the best hotel near Kaitaia Airport (KAT)?
Kaitaia Motor Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star property featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Kaitaia Airport. Other options near the airport include Loredo Motel and Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker.
How is it staying in Cape Reinga?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cape Reinga has to offer including the waterfront, parks, and monuments. There are 2 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cape Reinga.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cape Reinga?
Landmarks like Cape Reinga Lighthouse and Cape Reinga might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ninety Mile Beach, Te Paki Sand Dunes, and Twilight Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Te Werahi Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Reinga guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Reinga?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape Reinga is 51 inches.

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