Kawau Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a tropical island with lush greenery, clear turquoise waters, and a small beach area.
An aerial view of a coastal area with dense forests, a bay with boats, and a small island.
An aerial view of a coastal area with dense forests, a bay with boats, and a small island.
A large white house with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest and a body of water.
A white colonial-style building with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape

Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape

Kawau Island Kawau Island
The price is NZ$509 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$509
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Kawau Island. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Mansion House and Scandretts Bay are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here.Everything we needed.Thank you so muchWe will be back again for sure"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape
The Beach House

The Beach House

5 out of 5
24 Vivian Bay Kawau Island Auckland
The price is NZ$294 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$294
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Kawau Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Tawharanui Regional ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"Stunning location, well appointed, clean and modern self-catering suites. Lovely, professional management."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

The Beach House
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
The price is NZ$209 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$209
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (365 reviews)
"Location is perfect for beach, restaurants and shops."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
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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.
Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape

Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape

Kawau Island Kawau Island
Stay at this holiday home in Kawau Island. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Mansion House and Scandretts Bay are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here.Everything we needed.Thank you so muchWe will be back again for sure"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Peaceful Ocean facing Island Escape
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (365 reviews)
"Location is perfect for beach, restaurants and shops."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4 out of 5
874 Whangaparaoa Rd Whangaparaoa
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Whangaparaoa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (533 reviews)
"Spa all good and room are very clean Had dining Tables Nice looks out at the beach just over the Road"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
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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.

Stay near popular Kawau Island attractions

Mansion House

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Kawau Island with a trip to Mansion House. Stroll along this quaint area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
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Activities

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets

NZ$39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tickets
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner

NZ$170
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland Harbour Sailboat Cruise Including Three Course Dinner
1-Day Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Options

Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras

NZ$449
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Rotorua Tour from Auckland with Optional Extras
Picture 6 for Activity Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket

NZ$70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour

2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour

NZ$230
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
2025 Award Winning: Auckland City Highlights Half Day Tour
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Cities near Kawau Island

A city skyline with a prominent tower, a harbor with boats, and a mountain in the background.

Auckland

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