Top 10 Things to do in Matakana – 2026
As the host of Riverside Matakana, our very own Michael is something of a connoisseur when it comes to things to see and do in this stunning region. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a romantic weekend, or simply looking for a scenic escape, Michael
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Bach style conference accommodation in Matakana
We'll customise your conference, business retreat or brand experience for you! With on site conference accommodation for up to 34 people and a purpose built conference room with inviting break out areas for activities, we can take care of all your Matakana conference requirements.
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Matakana’s Best Restaurants: A Food Lover’s Guide
Matakana may be best known for its beaches, vineyards, and markets, but ask any local and they’ll tell you that the food scene here is just as special. Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a long lunch with friends, or a family-friendly night out, Matakana’s
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Matakana sights you don’t want to miss
Matakana is more than just a weekend getaway — it’s a region packed with coastal beauty, art, food, and adventure waiting around every corner. Whether you’re here for a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or just a quick escape from the city, there are some
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From Waiheke to Matakana
Already wandered through the world-famous vineyards of Waiheke Island? Why not make your wine adventure even more memorable by adding Matakana to your itinerary? Just a short drive north of Auckland, Matakana offers boutique vineyards, artisanal food experiences, and a relaxed countryside vibe — the
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A Wedding in Matakana – time to enjoy!
Matakana is the ideal place for a Hen's Weekend - a place where you and your closest friends can spend quality time in beautiful surroundings, indulge yourselves, and get a taste of adventure - all 40 minutes from Auckland!
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What makes a holiday bach a luxury bach?
First of all, if you are not from New Zealand, you'll probably ask - what is a Bach? A bach (pronounced 'batch') is a small, often very modest holiday home or beach house in New Zealand. Baches are an iconic part of New Zealand's architectural history and popular culture. In the
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Luxury accommodation in Matakana
New Zealand is famous for its beauty and scenic landscapes, and in our opinion the countryside around Matakana is some of New Zealand's most gorgeous. And it's not just the scenery we love! Within a 20 minute radius of our accommodation in Matakana, you can browse
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Group Accommodation in Matakana
Located in the countryside conveniently near to Matakana, with spacious grounds and the river passing by, Riverside Matakana is a fantastic spot for group accommodation.
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Weddings Matakana Fair 2019 – the perfect girls weekend
Weddings change and styles evolve - so hang on to your veils and coat tails here comes a nuptial fair that won't disappoint. 24th August 2019 Matakana is the perfect wedding destination You can expect a humming collection of vendors showcasing at this boutique fair including venues, transport