Auckland to Matakana: The Perfect Weekend Getaway
Sometimes, you just need to leave the city behind. Matakana is the ultimate weekend getaway for Aucklanders looking for peace, fresh air, and a touch of indulgence. Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or a fun weekend with friends, Matakana has it all.
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- Proximity: Just 40 minutes from the city but feels like a world away.
- Scenic Drives: Rolling hills, vineyards, and coastal views along the route.
- Relaxation Meets Adventure: From luxury spas to surf beaches, there’s something for everyone.
Top Experiences for Your Weekend
- Matakana Village Farmers Market — Fresh local produce and artisan treats every Saturday morning.
- Brick Bay Winery & Sculpture Trail — Art meets wine in the most stunning setting.
- Pakiri Beach — White sands and crystal-clear waters for a day in the sun.
- Local Breweries & Wineries — Indulge in tastings and vineyard lunches.
Stay at Riverside Matakana
With 17 luxury baches overlooking the river, we offer the perfect base for exploring the Matakana region. Enjoy our heated pool, conference facilities, and relaxed rural atmosphere.
Book your Matakana getaway today — just 40 minutes from Auckland but a million miles away from stress.