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New Zealand · Gisborne / Tairāwhiti

Best beaches in Whangara

1 ranked beach in Whangara, Gisborne / Tairāwhiti

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 Whangara

  1. 1

    Whangara Beach

    Culturally significant coastal village beach with strong East Coast identity.

    7.0

What makes Whangara's beaches stand out?

Whangara sits in Gisborne / Tairāwhiti, New Zealand and is home to 1 ranked beach 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 Whangara or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.