Notable beach · Whangārei, Northland
Te Paru Point
Te Paru Point is a beach in Whangārei, Northland.
Te Paru 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 Te Paru 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.
How to reach Te Paru Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.35370, 174.32285. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Te Paru Point
- Urupukapuka Island · river spot · Far North · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ruapekapeka · fort · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cape Brett Lighthouse · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cape Brett · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bay of Islands · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Maiki Hill · viewpoint · Far North · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ngātokimatawhaorua · attraction · Far North · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Treaty House · fort · Far North · ~30 km · Must-see
- Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Whangārei · ~33 km · Must-see
- Te Puke · viewpoint · Far North · ~36 km · Must-see
- Rangihoua Bay · beach · Far North · ~36 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Far North · ~42 km · Must-see
- Purerua Peninsula · beach · Far North · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pouerua · viewpoint · Far North · ~44 km · Must-see
- St. James Church · church · Far North · ~45 km · Must-see
- Whangārei Falls · waterfall · Whangārei · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hurupaki · viewpoint · Whangārei · ~46 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · Far North · ~47 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Te Paru Point
- Cape Brett Lighthouse · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cape Brett · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bay of Islands · beach · Far North · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rangihoua Bay · beach · Far North · ~36 km · Must-see
- Purerua Peninsula · beach · Far North · ~43 km · Must-see
- Whangārei Harbour · beach · Whangārei · ~62 km · Must-see
- One Tree Point · beach · Whangārei · ~66 km · Must-see
- Marsden Point · beach · Whangārei · ~71 km · Must-see
- Manaia / Bream Head · beach · Whangārei · ~76 km · Must-see
- Uretiti Beach · beach · Northland · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Te Paru Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Te Paru Point?
Nearby: Urupukapuka Island (river spot, 22 km), Ruapekapeka (fort, 25 km), Cape Brett Lighthouse (beach, 25 km), Cape Brett (beach, 25 km), Bay of Islands (beach, 25 km), Maiki Hill (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Te Paru Point worth visiting?
Te Paru Point is listed as a notable beach in Northland on Spotwander.