Head to the friendly city of Purerua
The island views and waterfalls provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Purerua. Well known for its spas, dolphin watching and local tours, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Purerua
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Purerua for its swimming and dolphin viewing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Purerua a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Waitangi Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- The Parrot Place (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Makana Confections (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
- Marsden Estate (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
- Makana Chocolate Boutique (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
- Waitangi Mountain Bike Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Purerua
Travellers enjoy Purerua for its island views and waterfalls. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Purerua is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rainbow Falls (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Bay of Islands (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Tapeka Point (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Flagstaff Hill (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Haruru Falls (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Russell Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Seasonal weather in Purerua
If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.
Transport to and around Purerua
Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre.