Piha Beach

Beaches

Piha Beach

Auckland, New Zealand

Piha Beach is a stunning slice of paradise just outside Auckland, famous for its dramatic black sand and roaring waves. Perfect for surfers and sunbathers alike, it offers breathtaking views of the iconic Lion Rock, which you can hike for an unforgettable panorama. With its wild beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Piha is a must-visit for anyone looking to soak up New Zealand's natural charm!

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Best months
Nov–Apr
Getting there
Best as a day trip

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