Why We Love Summer - Waimakariri Beaches

We are spoilt for choice for stunning, sandy, surf-able beaches here in Waimakariri.

Throughout the warmer months, families and friends travel from Christchurch and North Canterbury to enjoy the wide open beaches of Woodend, Waikuku and Pines.

Lined by pine forests, the fun and adventure starts before you even hit the sand.

Beautiful, family friendly beaches is Why We Love Summer in Waimakariri!

Patrolled by Surf Lifesaving crews throughout the peak summer season, Woodend Beach is a fantastic spot for a fun family day out.

When the waves are on form, it’s also a popular beach for body boarders and surfers of all ages.

Spend your warm summer days here in Waimakariri and find out Why We Love Summer!

Grab your board, pack up the car and head out to Waikuku Beach to enjoy the warm days and big waves this summer.

We are spoilt for choice with beautiful beaches here in Waimakariri – just another reason Why We Love Summer!

Explore and play this summer at the lush Pines Beach.

Perfect for summer swimming and sandcastle building, Pines Beach is Why We Love Summer!