Oakura: Ruling the Waves
The prosperous town of Oakura, Taranaki Region, New Zealand is famous because plenty of international and Hollywood movies are filmed here, one great example is the world-famous “The Last Samurai” way back 2003 lead by Tom Cruise. The wonderful bay of Oakura, New Zealand captivates not just the heart of the whole crew but also with the million hearts of travelers. Also known as the “surfer community” the waves in the town is a great place to do some exciting surfing and other recreational activities.
Best Time to Visit
Sunbathing and surfing is one of the famous activities you can do while staying in the town best when weather is warm, the perfect months to visit is November, December, January and February, though considered as the busiest months of the year, with plenty of tourist and backpackers, Oakura accommodations cater a large number of guests, traffic in the town varies from moderate to severe. The Summer Breeze festival in the town participated with a thousand of tourist is celebrated during February. With the lively festival vibe and unlimited live music is one of the best reasons to book your next travel in Oakura, New Zealand.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Visit Oakura Beaches best for sunbathing, surfing and other water activities, the town is the best play to relax, a perfect combination of fascinating island waters and fresh mountain winds. Walk at the top of the hills in Omata Stockade Historic Reserve, the fresh air from the local pastoral farmlands.
Stay at Tivoli Homestay for to avail affordable rates and quality guaranteed lodging or book at 16 Havelock that features casual rooms with free breakfast.