Paratoetoe Point

Paratoetoe Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Paratoetoe Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Paratoetoe Point: tips

• Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Paratoetoe Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -34.50658, 172.93699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Paratoetoe Point

• Pārengarenga Harbour · beach · Far North · ~5 km · Must-see
• Great Exhibition Bay · beach · Northland · ~10 km · Must-see
• Spirits Bay · beach · Northland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hikurua / de Surville Cliffs · viewpoint · Far North · ~18 km · Must-see
• North Cape · beach · Northland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tiriparepa / Scott Point · beach · Far North · ~27 km · Must-see
• Aupouri Peninsula · beach · Far North · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cape Reinga Lighthouse · beach · Far North · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cape Reinga · beach · Northland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cape Maria van Diemen · beach · Far North · ~34 km · Must-see
• Henderson Bay · beach · Northland · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ninety Mile Beach · beach · Northland · ~48 km · Must-see
• Rangaunu Harbour · beach · Far North · ~73 km · Must-see
• Karikari Peninsula · beach · Northland · ~74 km · Must-see
• Paramatetaha Point · beach · Far North · ~1 km
• Pūponga Point · beach · Far North · ~2 km
• Flat Point · beach · Far North · ~2 km
• Pahuape Point · beach · Far North · ~2 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Paratoetoe Point

Other beaches & coast near Paratoetoe Point

• Pārengarenga Harbour · beach · Far North · ~5 km · Must-see
• Great Exhibition Bay · beach · Northland · ~10 km · Must-see
• Spirits Bay · beach · Northland · ~17 km · Must-see
• North Cape · beach · Northland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tiriparepa / Scott Point · beach · Far North · ~27 km · Must-see
• Aupouri Peninsula · beach · Far North · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cape Reinga Lighthouse · beach · Far North · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cape Reinga · beach · Northland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cape Maria van Diemen · beach · Far North · ~34 km · Must-see
• Henderson Bay · beach · Northland · ~41 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Northland

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