Best beaches in Paihia

2 ranked beaches in Paihia, Northland

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Paihia

1
Paihia Beach
Bay of Islands hub beach with easy access to cruises, ferries and accommodation.

7.0

2

Te Tii Bay Beach

Northern Paihia beach that spreads visitors away from the main foreshore.

7.0

What makes Paihia's beaches stand out?

Paihia sits in Northland, New Zealand and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Paihia or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.