Things to do in and around Orewa
Orewa is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy water activities along the stunning coastline, explore local shopping centres and malls, and even try their hand at skiing nearby. With its beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Orewa promises a delightful experience for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
Shopping
In Orewa, you'll find charming local shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Matakana Village offers a delightful shopping experience with a vibrant atmosphere, while the Matakana Weekend Market features a variety of stalls showcasing local goods. The Armory is also worth a visit.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant energy at AUT Millennium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a leisurely day, head to the Peninsula Golf Club for a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. Additionally, Mahurangi Regional Park offers serene walking trails perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Adventure
Snowplanet offers a thrilling indoor skiing experience, perfect for families seeking snowy adventures, located 2.5km from Orewa. For a scenic outdoor excursion, the Te Ara Tahuna Estuary Cycleway invites you to enjoy breathtaking views on a leisurely cycle. Meanwhile, Auckland Adventure Park, also 2.5km away, provides an array of exhilarating activities for the adventurous at heart.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Orewa by visiting The Civic Theater for a dose of culture, or enjoy a fun-filled evening at Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau for some family-friendly adventure. Don’t miss the romantic atmosphere at Matakana Cinemas for a delightful film night.