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To get amongst some of the best surf on New Zealand’s east coast you will need to go overseas - that is by plane or fast ferry to 'The Barrier'.

This eastern bulwark protects the Hauraki Gulf and is a haven for outdoor lovers and alternative...

New Zealand Surfing Locations - Introduction

Published: 03/30/2011 by NewZealandNZ in New Zealand

Take off on a swinging ‘surfari’ Downunder, and discover New Zealand - one of the world’s exciting surfing destinations.

The New Zealand Information Network has compiled this guide to New Zealand’s best surf breaks to help you enjoy our surfing play

The relatively isolated south-east coast of the South Island is still largely undiscovered in surfing terms.

If you harbour a desire for exploration of new and exciting surfing hot spots there’s heaps of potential reef breaks along this coast...

Surfers searching for perfect waves in out of the way places could find their nirvana in the sun drenched curving beaches of Hawke’s Bay.

Like Gisborne, this region attracts Pacific swells from various directions, so as soon as you acquire local...

Fancy a visit to a genuine, laid-back Kiwi surf town, which boasts some of the best summer weather, warm water and a bucketful of different surf breaks to suit board riders?

Gisborne’s marvellous surf beaches have attracted surfers since the early..

The colourful ‘Garden City’ of Christchurch offers pleasant suburban surfing beaches among its varied attractions.

New Brighton’s broad golden sands shift frequently at the whim of the sea and push up nice wave peaks in a 1.5 metre easterly swell...

Surf travellers looking for the ideal beach to ride fabulous waves often head for the Bay of Plenty.

This broad bountiful bay was well named by its discoverer Captain Cook. When the big swells are running there are good waves at many surf hot spots.

The City of Sails is spoiled for choice surf locations, with two coasts and several northern beaches just an hours drive from downtown.

Big city surfers, from the greenest grommets to the craziest enchiladas, head west, to ride every wild, whipped..

Are you seeking magic, golden summer days on quiet sheltered beaches, washed by warm clear water?

Northland’s east coast is deeply indented with a thousand inlets, bays and sandy coves. When easterly winds assail the coast, long rhythmic swells...

The proud Scottish heritage of Dunedin city points to the hardy breed of pioneers who worked the land and triumphed over adversity.

Today rugged, slow-talking, ‘Southern Man’ types show similar fortitude in conquering ‘giant-killer’ surf breaks in..