About Kaiapoi

Kaiapoi town is located in Canterbury New Zealand, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Good for Relax

New Brighton Beach

Christchurch 8.2 km
Very good
8.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Very crowded • Large low tide
2.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Waikuku Beach

Waikuku Beach 1.4 km
Good
7.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
4.2 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Spencer Park Beach

Spencerville 2.2 km
Good
7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Large low tide
1.7 Amenities index
Good for party

Woodend Beach

Woodend Beach 1 km
Good
7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Large low tide
3.2 Amenities index
Good for party

Leithfield Beach

Leithfield Beach 1.3 km
Pleasant
6.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Black sand & pebble • Turquoise water • Sand & Pebbles bottom
2.7 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Kaiapoi are New Brighton Beach, Waikuku Beach, Spencer Park Beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Kaiapoi, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it. This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

It's worth noting that 4 beaches in Kaiapoi have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.