Rodney District

Travel Guide

Goat Island Marine Reserve in New Zealand
Goat Island Marine Reserve in New Zealand
I am here on a holiday but this is the beach I grew up on pure New Zealand love
Te Arai point, a couple of hours north of Auckland, New Zealand. This was the last sunrise of 2014
Quick little walking trail has amazing views. There's a shallow cave below this too!

Where to stay in Rodney District

I am here on a holiday but this is the beach I grew up on pure New Zealand love

Stanmore Bay

While Stanmore Bay might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach.

Stanmore Bay
On the right you will find this incredible ripple sculptures

Red Beach

Travelers like the golf courses in Red Beach, and Peninsula Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Red Beach
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Gulf Harbour

Travelers enjoy Gulf Harbour for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Gulf Harbour Country Club while you're in the area.

Gulf Harbour
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Manly

While visiting Manly, you might make a stop by sights like Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach.

Manly
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Arkles Bay

When in Arkles Bay, you can plan a visit to Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Arkles Bay
Farmland on west coast of New Zealand with harbor shallows full of mangroves.

Parakai

You'll enjoy the monuments and spas in Parakai. You might want to make time for a stop at Parakai Springs or Kaipātiki Recreation Reserve.

Parakai
Waves Motel

Waves Motel

4 out of 5
Corner Hibiscus Coast Highway & Kohu St Orewa
Stay at this motel in Orewa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (645 reviews)
We love that Waves Motel is just steps away from sandy beach of Orewa. Spacious motel with in-room spa. Motel 11 do had some issues with the spa plug n power switch which we had brought up to lady upon checkout. Will stay at Waves again as the location is great

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Waves Motel
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
The price is P8,188 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
P8,188
P9,416 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (333 reviews)
This place is incredible! High rise tower in the center of town with views of the beach from the 4th floor pool deck! Dedicated spot in the parking ramp for your unit. We were upgraded and the upgraded unit was very nice. Nice balcony space off bedroom and living room. Large living space. I would ...

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber

4 out of 5
246 Hibiscus Coast Hwy Orewa Auckland
The price is P7,047 per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
P7,047
P8,105 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Orewa Beach and Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Just about everything we could need. Impressed with the layout of the room: lounge/diner/kitchenette with double doors to ample bedroom, then sliding door to bathroom consisting of bathtub, separate shower (large), WC and basin.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Orewa Beachcomber
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (333 reviews)
This place is incredible! High rise tower in the center of town with views of the beach from the 4th floor pool deck! Dedicated spot in the parking ramp for your unit. We were upgraded and the upgraded unit was very nice. Nice balcony space off bedroom and living room. Large living space. I would ...

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber

4 out of 5
246 Hibiscus Coast Hwy Orewa Auckland
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Orewa Beach and Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Just about everything we could need. Impressed with the layout of the room: lounge/diner/kitchenette with double doors to ample bedroom, then sliding door to bathroom consisting of bathtub, separate shower (large), WC and basin.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Orewa Beachcomber
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4 out of 5
874 Whangaparaoa Rd Whangaparaoa
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Whangaparaoa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)
Warm welcome, staff very helpful. Room well appointed, excellent breakfast

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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