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Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
"Amazing view, private, comfortable bed, great value for money"
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Great place to spend a few nights. Clean and comfortable, friendly hosts and good communication. "
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

Plume Villas

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
" Lovely staff, excellent room and peaceful location "
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Plume Villas

Castle Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"PROPERTY WAS EXCELLENT AND THE STAFF WERE EXTREMELY PLESENT."
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Castle Court Motel

Waipu Cove Resort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Excellent stay"
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Waipu Cove Resort
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Find out more about Forestry Beach

Find out more about Forestry Beach

Top reasons to visit Forestry Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Forestry Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures.
  • Nature Activities: Engage in hiking, birdwatching, and swimming amidst the breathtaking scenery.
  • Camping Opportunities: Enjoy well-maintained forest and conservation campsites for a serene escape into nature.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the community, making your visit truly enjoyable.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and campgrounds, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Forestry Beach

Experience the perfect coastal getaway at Forestry Beach, where a range of accommodation options awaits you. From charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal spot for your adventure-filled holiday. Enjoy beachfront stays, family-friendly campgrounds like Te Arai and Muriwai Beach, and convenient public carparks, all tailored for an unforgettable New Zealand escape.

  • Mangawhai Lodge: This charming 4-star guesthouse offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers, located 14.5km from Forestry Beach. Surrounded by lush landscapes, Mangawhai Lodge provides a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with scenic views and access to walking trails that take you deeper into the beautiful New Zealand bush. The lodge is well-equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while immersing you in the stunning natural environment.
  • Mangawhai Chalets: A delightful 3.5-star guesthouse, Mangawhai Chalets is also located 14.5km from Forestry Beach, catering to golf enthusiasts and pet owners alike. This family-friendly property features golf-themed activities and some of the best golfing experiences in the area. The chalets are pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along with you. With amenities such as pet accommodation options and a welcoming atmosphere, it strikes a perfect balance between leisure and recreation.
  • Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods: Located 9.7km from Forestry Beach, Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods offers a unique beachside experience for adventurous travellers. This eco-friendly lodging is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway with their pets. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and partake in thrilling activities such as surfing, snorkelling, and windsurfing. The property provides essential amenities for pets and a focus on sustainable living, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious adventurers who love the outdoors.

Where to stay near Forestry Beach

Discover the tranquil charm of Forestry Beach, where friendly locals welcome you to a haven of relaxation and recreation. Explore nearby forest campgrounds perfect for families, or enjoy secluded beach coastal camping with stunning ocean views. Unwind on the sandy shores and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Auckland Region, where the lush landscapes and inviting atmosphere promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Mangawhai: Located approximately 12.9km from Forestry Beach, Mangawhai is a charming coastal city that draws visitors for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a vibrant shopping centre and a bustling public market, you can indulge in local crafts and fresh produce. The area is perfect for families looking to enjoy the sun and surf, with its family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays inviting relaxation and exploration. The peak travel seasons from December to February promise a lively atmosphere, making it a great time to experience the local culture.
  • Matakana: Situated around 17.7km from Forestry Beach, Matakana is a delightful suburb known for its artistic vibe and community spirit. Travellers flock here from September and during the summer months of December to January, enjoying the local beaches and outdoor experiences. The suburb boasts a variety of activities, including a renowned shopping centre and several golf courses, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Families will love the inviting beaches and nearby attractions, while the area's renowned markets offer a taste of local produce and crafts, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Omaha: Just 16.1km from Forestry Beach, Omaha is a picturesque suburb famous for its spectacular beaches and scenic landscapes. Visitors enjoy year-round activities, peaking during the summer months from December to February. The area features a range of amenities, including shopping centres and well-maintained golf courses, catering to both relaxation and recreation. With family-friendly beaches and tranquil bays, Omaha is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures or simply a peaceful day by the sea. Its natural beauty and community atmosphere make it a must-visit while exploring the Auckland region.

Things to do near Forestry Beach

Forestry Beach offers a range of activities for nature lovers, including well-maintained forest and conservation campsites, perfect for camping enthusiasts. Explore the stunning surroundings at incredible campgrounds that provide a serene escape. Engage in various recreational activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and swimming, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque part of Auckland Region.

Shopping

In Forestry Beach, visit Mangawhai Village Market, only 12.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Matakana Village, 17.7km away, featuring a charming shopping centre with unique shops and eateries, and the Matakana Weekend Market for a delightful experience.

Recreation

Omaha Beach Golf Club offers a stunning coastal golfing experience, blending sports with outdoor beauty, only 16.1km from Forestry Beach. For relaxation, Mahurangi Regional Park invites you to unwind amidst nature 33.8km away. Wainui Golf Club, a luxurious private venue, is located 45.1km from Forestry Beach.

Adventure

Embark on the Mangawhai Cliff Walk, an exhilarating hiking trail 17.7km from Forestry Beach, offering breathtaking coastal scenery. For water sports enthusiasts, Blue Adventures provides thrilling experiences, also 17.7km away. If you're keen for indoor skiing, Snowplanet, located 48.3km away, is perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Forestry Beach, catch a film at Matakana Cinemas, located 17.7km away. With its romantic vibes and a great selection of entertainment options, it’s the perfect spot for a date night or a fun outing with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forestry Beach

To save money on your trip to Forestry Beach, visit between August and October when accommodation prices are lower. Avoid booking on Saturdays, as Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. For public transport, utilise local buses which are budget-friendly, and explore free activities such as beach strolls and nature walks to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Forestry Beach are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Forestry Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Forestry Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Forestry Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Forestry Beach

Forestry Beach in the Auckland Region offers a delightful mix of sandy and beautiful beaches, ideal for family outings and outdoor adventures. Explore nearby islands and state parks, perfect for camping and enjoying nature. Don't miss Te Arai Beach for a stunning coastal experience, ensuring a memorable visit filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Omaha Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located 16.1km from Forestry Beach, Omaha Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes and breathtaking ocean views, making it an ideal spot for a day of leisure.
  • Goat Island: Situated 12.9km away, Goat Island is a marine reserve renowned for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life. Embrace outdoor adventures such as snorkelling and kayaking, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Te Arai Reserve: Just 4.8km from Forestry Beach, Te Arai Reserve offers a pristine landscape of native bush and coastal views. Perfect for hiking and birdwatching, this serene spot allows visitors to connect with New Zealand's unique flora and fauna.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forestry Beach

Forestry Beach is accessible via several major airports in New Zealand. Auckland Airport (AKL) is about 90.1km away, with nearby hotels such as Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, a 5-star hotel 16.1km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is 56.3km away, with excellent options like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux and 4.5-star Bella Vista Motel, both just 6.4km from the airport, providing 24-hour shuttle services. Great Barrier Island Airport (GBZ) is 46.4km away, featuring accommodations like Tipi and Bob's Waterfront Lodge, located 6.4km from the airport, which offers transportation for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Forestry Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Forestry Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its major shopping area and top museums.

What's the best place to stay close to Forestry Beach?

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers free parking and private balconies. You'll find it 6.8 mi (11 km) from Forestry Beach. Another good choice is Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods, located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Forestry Beach?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Forestry Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Forestry Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Forestry Beach.

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