Explore Auckland’s wild west coast: lush rainforests, iconic Piha Beach, and serene Kitekite Falls. Discover nature’s beauty on this 5-hour scenic tour.
Explore Auckland’s wild west coast: lush rainforests, iconic Piha Beach, and serene Kitekite Falls. Discover nature’s beauty on this 5-hour scenic tour.
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Piha Beach - Embrace the Untamed Spirit at Piha Beach – Auckland’s Coastal Treasure!
Piha Beach is where rugged beauty meets the raw force of nature. Renowned for its striking black sand, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, Piha is the ultimate retreat for beach enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventurous surfers.
Dominating the beach is the…
- Piha Beach - Embrace the Untamed Spirit at Piha Beach – Auckland’s Coastal Treasure!
Piha Beach is where rugged beauty meets the raw force of nature. Renowned for its striking black sand, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, Piha is the ultimate retreat for beach enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventurous surfers.
Dominating the beach is the iconic Lion Rock – a majestic volcanic formation and an ideal spot for panoramic photography. Experience the thrill as waves crash along the shore, marking Piha as the birthplace of New Zealand’s surf culture. Whether you’re riding the waves or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, the energy here is invigorating.
With lifeguard-patrolled waters, picturesque picnic areas, and breathtaking sunsets, Piha Beach is a must-visit destination that embodies the wild essence of New Zealand’s west coast.
Prepare to explore, relax, and fall in love with the untamed beauty of Piha.
- Kitekite Falls - Experience the Tranquility of Kitekite Falls – A Hidden Treasure in Piha
Just a short scenic walk from Piha Beach, Kitekite Falls is a stunning multi-tiered waterfall nestled deep within the Waitākere Ranges. Surrounded by lush native forest and the melody of birdsong, this serene haven is perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and photographers.
The well-maintained walking track takes about 30–45 minutes (round trip) and follows the stream through ferns and ancient kauri trees. At the base of the falls, there is a natural swimming hole – perfect for a refreshing swim on a warm day. For the more adventurous, a side trail leads to the top of the falls, offering breathtaking views over the valley below.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a scenic hike to complement your beach day, Kitekite Falls provides a magical experience in the heart of nature.

- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Other
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Other
- Tea and coffee
- Meals
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Meals
- Snacks
- Lunch
West Coast Wonders – 4-Hour Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls
Escape the city and discover the untamed beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day adventure tour guides you through verdant rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and secluded waterfalls.
Start your adventure at the entrance to the Waitākere Ranges. Relish the…
West Coast Wonders – 4-Hour Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD - Piha Beach - Kitekite Falls
Escape the city and discover the untamed beauty of Auckland’s west coast. This half-day adventure tour guides you through verdant rainforests, iconic black-sand beaches, and secluded waterfalls.
Start your adventure at the entrance to the Waitākere Ranges. Relish the expansive views of the ocean and native forest.
Explore Piha Beach, renowned for its dramatic coastline, powerful surf, and the majestic Lion Rock. Wander and explore the black sands, soaking in the rugged allure of New Zealand’s original surf paradise.
Next, enjoy a brief bushwalk to the breathtaking Kitekite Falls, a tranquil, multi-tiered waterfall nestled in native forest. Savor a peaceful moment or take a refreshing swim in the natural pool.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.