Taylor's Mistake Beach Tours and Activities

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Things to do near Taylor's Mistake Beach

At Taylor's Mistake Beach, you can enjoy some of the best surfing in the region, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers alike. Additionally, the Godley Head Walk offers stunning coastal views and a chance to explore the area's rich history and diverse wildlife, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Shopping

The Lyttelton Farmers Market, located 4.8km from Taylor's Mistake Beach, offers a vibrant local atmosphere with fresh produce and crafts. For a broader shopping experience, The Tannery (8.0km away) and Eastgate Mall (9.7km away) provide diverse shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Caddyshack City, a mini-golf haven 8.0km from Taylor's Mistake Beach, offers a fun family adventure. For relaxation, Victoria Park and Wilding Park Tennis Center, both 11.3km away, provide serene spaces for wellness activities, including tennis and tranquil walks amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience stunning views on the Christchurch Gondola, located 6.4km from Taylor's Mistake Beach, where you can enjoy outdoor family-friendly adventures. For thrill-seekers, the Christchurch Adventure Park, 12.9km away, offers exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses amidst beautiful scenery.

If motorsport excites you, head to Woodford Glen Speedway, located 16.4km from the beach, for an adrenaline-pumping experience with exciting races in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

At Taylor's Mistake Beach, enjoy a cultural night at Isaac Theatre Royal, just 12.9km away, offering a blend of romance and entertainment. Alternatively, head to The Court Theatre, 14.5km away, for family-friendly shows and a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of the region.

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

Find the best attractions near Taylor's Mistake Beach

At Taylor's Mistake Beach, you can enjoy a stunning blend of beach scenery, charming harbours, and vibrant piazzas. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the local attractions while soaking in the natural beauty of the area, just a short distance from the beach. Whether you’re after a relaxing day by the water or engaging in city life, Taylor's Mistake has something for everyone.

  • Sumner Beach: Only 3.2km from Taylor's Mistake, Sumner Beach offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local cafes. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for families and beachgoers alike.
  • Lyttelton Harbour: Located 4.8km away, Lyttelton Harbour captivates with its stunning scenery. The picturesque harbour is great for leisurely walks, exploring quaint shops, or taking a scenic boat tour to appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
  • Cathedral Square: About 12.9km from Taylor's Mistake, Cathedral Square is the cultural heart of Christchurch. Surrounded by historic architecture, it’s a lively hub for events, markets, and street performances, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.

Best time to go to Taylor's Mistake Beach

The best time to visit Taylor's Mistake Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Taylor's Mistake Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Taylor's Mistake Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taylor's Mistake Beach

To save money on your trip to Taylor's Mistake Beach, consider visiting between June and August for lower accommodation rates. Booking a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can help you secure the best prices. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities like beach walks and scenic views while you're there.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Taylor's Mistake Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Taylor's Mistake Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by bundling your hotel stay at Taylor's Mistake Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

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