Walk scenic Takapuna Beach promenade
Auckland, New Zealand • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
16°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 24°C, warm and pleasant with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Value for money
High
Free access, stunning views, and accessible amenities.
Free access, stunning views, and accessible amenities.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the views of Rangitoto Island and the peaceful atmosphere.
Scenic Beauty
Visitors found the golden sands and clear waters perfect for a relaxing day.
Perfect Outing
Couples enjoyed the blend of nature and the nearby cafes and shops.
Limited Parking
Some couples found parking near the beach could be difficult, especially weekends.
Water Safety
Travelers noted the recent drowning incident, raising concerns about safety.
Overcrowded Weekends
Couples felt the beach could get too crowded, especially during peak season.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
12-25°C
Warm temperatures with low rainfall; beginning of summer.
Warm temperatures with low rainfall; beginning of summer.
Open
Early booking recommended due to high demand.
Early booking recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
December marks the start of summer, bringing warm temperatures and low rainfall. The beach becomes a popular destination, leading to higher crowd levels and increased prices. Early booking is advised.
December marks the start of summer, bringing warm temperatures and low rainfall. The beach becomes a popular destination, leading to higher crowd levels and increased prices. Early booking is advised.
January
HIGH
16-24°C
Warm and pleasant with minimal rainfall.
Warm and pleasant with minimal rainfall.
Open
High demand may limit accommodation options.
High demand may limit accommodation options.
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and is part of the peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and crowded conditions. Early booking is recommended.
January offers warm temperatures and is part of the peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and crowded conditions. Early booking is recommended.
February
HIGH
17-24°C
Warm with slightly increased rainfall.
Warm with slightly increased rainfall.
Open
High demand may limit accommodation options.
High demand may limit accommodation options.
Recommended
February maintains warm weather and high tourist activity. Booking in advance is advisable due to limited availability.
February maintains warm weather and high tourist activity. Booking in advance is advisable due to limited availability.
March
MEDIUM
15-23°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
More options available as crowds lessen.
More options available as crowds lessen.
Recommended
March offers comfortable weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit with better availability and prices.
March offers comfortable weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit with better availability and prices.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Ferry
Shuttle
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required