Relax with family-friendly accommodation and safe, spacious camping in the quiet paradise of Red Beach, Hibiscus Coast.
23 May 2025
Discover stress-free holiday accommodation at Pinewoods Holiday Park, perfectly placed in the tranquil Red Beach area of Whangaparaoa. Set amongst 34 acres of beautiful parkland, this Whangaparaoa holiday park has welcomed families and holidaymakers since the early 1900s. With a well-earned 4-star Qualmark rating, guests can relax knowing they are choosing quality accommodation just minutes from the beach and a short drive from Orewa, Hibiscus Coast, and Auckland's best attractions.
Pinewoods Holiday Park offers a range of accommodation to suit every need, whether seeking self-contained units on the Hibiscus Coast, Red Beach motor camp sites, or Orewa accommodation cabins. From spacious baches and cosy cabins to powered camping sites and motorhome spaces, families can find the perfect match for longer, relaxed getaways or short, fun-filled escapes. Facilities make your stay easy and enjoyable, with fully equipped kitchens, modern laundry amenities, clean shower blocks with heated showers, Wi-Fi, trampolines, and a gymnasium—ideal for both kids and adults.
Choosing Pinewoods Holiday Park means peace of mind for parents and comfort for all guests. The secure, gated grounds allow children to play safely and freely, while convenient access to local spots like Puhoi and Snowplanet provides countless family-friendly activities. Whether searching for camping grounds in Orewa, Red Beach holiday parks, or holiday accommodation on the Hibiscus Coast, Pinewoods Holiday Park offers everything needed for a memorable, easygoing holiday experience.
Unforgettable school camps, conservation education, weddings, and bush adventures in Northland’s unique native forest at Lions Lodge.
25 Nov 2023
Lions Lodge offers groups and schools a truly memorable experience in the heart of the Tangihua Ranges, Northland. Ideal for school camps, outdoor education, bush adventures, and conservation learning, the lodge provides spacious, affordable accommodation nestled within a regenerating native forest. With the main lodge able to sleep 50 guests and a smaller, more private lodge for four, there’s flexibility to suit both large and small groups. Whether you’re organising a school camp from Auckland or Northland, seeking a wedding venue with a unique bush backdrop, or looking for a peaceful retreat, Lions Lodge provides space, comfort, and genuine outdoor adventure.
Visitors gain more than just accommodation – every stay directly supports education and conservation in the region. Income is reinvested back into the lodge, so hiring Lions Lodge helps keep school camp costs low and ensures future generations can enjoy and respect New Zealand’s precious natural environment. The wide variety of activities – from confidence courses and guided tramps, to nature trails, plant identification, and conservation projects – mean guests of all ages leave with practical skills, lasting memories, and a deeper appreciation of New Zealand's wildlife and forests.
Lions Lodge is also Northland’s go-to choice for bush campers, tramping clubs, family celebrations, and business groups seeking a unique getaway. The facilities are designed to be inclusive, with modern kitchens and dining areas accommodating up to 80 people, and easy access to some of Northland’s best walking tracks and panoramic viewpoints. If you want the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and learning – all while supporting vital local conservation work – Lions Lodge stands out as the ideal destination for outdoor education, special occasions, and group escapes in Northland and Auckland.
Discover Relaxing Family Holidays at Red Beach TOP 10 on the Scenic Hibiscus Coast.
14 Nov 2023
Nestled in the serene paradise of Red Beach, Red Beach TOP 10 offers a memorable holiday experience on Auckland's beautiful Hibiscus Coast. Situated at the head of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, this historic destination has been a beloved retreat since the early 1900s. Perfect for families, couples, and solo explorers alike, visitors can choose from a variety of accommodation options that best suit their needs, whether it be self-contained units, non-powered camping sites, or powered camping sites. For those planning a short getaway or an extended stay, Red Beach TOP 10 provides competitive pricing alongside the promise of genuine relaxation.
Guests will find everything they need for a comfortable stay with facilities designed to enhance their holiday experience. From spacious cooking and bathroom areas to modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and a gymnasium, all essentials are covered. Red Beach TOP 10 ensures cleanliness is a top priority, making it a breeze to enjoy your stay without any hassle. Just a short 100-metre stroll takes guests to a private beach, making it a quintessential spot for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts to unwind and revel in the natural beauty of the area.
Located just steps away from local attractions such as the Matakana vineyards, Omaha Golf Course, and Wenderholm Regional Park, Red Beach TOP 10 is perfectly positioned for exploring the wonders of the Hibiscus Coast. With friendly and knowledgeable staff always ready to provide local insights and recommendations, every visitor can tailor their adventure to their liking. Whether you're soaking up the sun or indulging in local culture and activities, Red Beach TOP 10 promises an unforgettable and leisurely escape for all travellers.