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The best area to stay in Waikouaiti is generally within the township itself, particularly close to the main beach and the village centre.This area offers convenient access to Waikouaiti Beach, a long stretch of sand popular for walks and swimming. The village centre, located along State Highway 1, has a few local shops, cafes, and the Waikouaiti Golf Course. It's a relaxed, coastal settlement.Families often find staying near the beach ideal due to the easy access to the sand and water activities. The beach provides plenty of space for children to play, and the nearby holiday park offers amenities that cater to families.For those seeking a quieter experience closer to nature, the holiday park area just off Beach Street provides a peaceful setting with direct access to the beach and walking tracks.

The best time to go to Waikouaiti is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and pleasant, great for enjoying the outdoors.This period offers long daylight hours and average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, making it ideal for exploring the local beaches and engaging in water activities. The town itself is a quiet, coastal community with a relaxed pace, offering a true escape from city life.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will particularly appreciate Waikouaiti during these months. You can enjoy strolls along Waikouaiti Beach, explore the nearby Huriawa Peninsula, or simply relax and take in the coastal scenery. The warmer weather also makes it pleasant for visiting local points of interest like the Waikouaiti Museum.Families will also find summer a fantastic time to visit. The mild temperatures are great for children to play on the beaches, swim, or try their hand at fishing.