If you're looking to enjoy some surfing or water sports in New Zealand, Piha is the place to be. Generally classed as one of the best beaches in the country, Piha attracts large numbers of locals and tourists, especially at weekends and on special occasions. There's a lively, friendly atmosphere at this beach that everyone can appreciate, and it never seems to get too noisy or oppressive. The sands here are stunning and the views are unbeatable. In short, it's one of the finest beaches you'll ever lay eyes on, and as soon as you step out and feel those sands beneath your toes, you'll never want to leave.
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Step 2: If you are spending the night, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Call the hotel directly to book and ask for a romantic, kid-friendly or pet-friendly amenity if you need it.
Step 3: If you are flying, compare Flights. Book directly with the airline, add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
Step 4: Estimate your driving time using Google Maps (click the blue 'Directions' arrow in the search box).
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