A Foodies Delight
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a much more relaxed approach to life. Spoil yourself with a foodie adventure at Waikanae's plethora of delicious restaurants, cafes and more across the region!
Check out what the local's are recommending for a delicious weekend in Waikanae!
Accomodation
Airbnb
Waikanae is known for its gorgeous beach, stunning nature walks and wonderful community so why not make the most of the locals hospitality with one of the many great Airbnb's?
There are great options throughout the township!
Our Restaurant Right on the Beach Front
Start your Waikanae foodie adventure with a flavour bang at the locally famous TukTuk Waimea! Discover authentic Thai Cuisine from locally sourced produce.
Saturday Activity
Explore Waikanae's boutique shopping on Waikanae's Main Road and then treat yourself to a film at Shoreline Cinema.
Otherwise, make sure to check out the upcoming concerts at Southwards Car Museum and peruse a collection of over 450 vehicles and various other exhibits.
Who doesn't love a good market?
On every Saturday until 12pm, take yourself down to the local Waikanae Community Market. A great chance to chat with local producers, purchase some locally grown fruit and veg and there's always a great range of plants, art and novelty items. Food trucks and coffee available. Park Ave.
Saturday Activity 2
Whilst you're at Salt and Wood for dinner why not check out North End Brewing's great beers by getting their beer-tasting flight?
Summer Vibes All Year Long
Local favourite, Long Beach, doesn't disappoint. Enjoy a pizza in the garden or a gorgeous cocktail or two. This is a fabulous place to catch up with friends.
Live Life with Relish!
Just across the tracks is a cozy 1920's villa filled with colour and the aroma of freshly made coffee. Enjoy tea and scones in the garden or the team can whip you up something tasty from the menu. Learn more here
