Rodney District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Goat Island Marine Reserve in New Zealand
Goat Island Marine Reserve in New Zealand
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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!

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Where to stay in Rodney District

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Stanmore Bay

5/5(1 area review)

While Stanmore Bay isn't home to many top sights, Big Manly Beach and Little Manly Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Red Beach

Travellers 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

Restaurants and lake views are just a few things travellers like about Gulf Harbour. A stop by Gulf Harbour Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore 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

While there might not be top attractions in Arkles Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach.

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
The price is NZ$192 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$192
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their 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 17 Feb 2026

Waves Motel
Northridge Country Lodge

Northridge Country Lodge

3 out of 5
379 Wainui Rd Wainui Auckland
The price is NZ$198 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$198
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf lodge in Wainui. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Popular attractions Orewa Beach and Maygrove Park are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
Good staff

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Northridge Country Lodge
Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa

4 out of 5
9-13 Tamariki Avenue Orewa NZ
The price is NZ$262 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
NZ$262
25 Mar - 26 Mar
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! (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 20 Feb 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
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
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! (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 20 Feb 2026

Marsden Suites Nautilus Orewa
Orewa Beachcomber

Orewa Beachcomber

4 out of 5
246 Hibiscus Coast Hwy Orewa Auckland
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Orewa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 16 Feb 2026

Orewa Beachcomber
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! (522 reviews)
Warm welcome, staff very helpful. Room well appointed, excellent breakfast

Reviewed on 9 Feb 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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