Photo: Maitai Bay Beach North Island New Zealand

Maitai Beach on the Karikari Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand curves around the water's edge creating the ideal location for visitors.

Maitai Bay on the Karikari Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand has pristine sandy beaches that stretch around the bay with magnificent colored turquoise waters. This sandy beach is a tropical looking area that lures in tourists during the summer for swimming, snorkelling and tanning.The coastal shores are full of fascinating plant life of greens and browns and bright reds when the Pohutukawa trees are in full bloom. The beach is extremely clean and well taken care off and Maitai Bay is a paradise that offers a peaceful world to all visitors that come to the North Island.The white sand that covers the beach is soft for barefoot walking but be aware that certain areas branch off and the sand turns into a rocky coastline. The best of both worlds are offered at Maitai Bay on the North Island of New Zealand and people flock here during the warmer months.For those looking to camp amongst the serene area on the North Island of New Zealand, a campground is nearby that is within walking distance to the beach at Maitai Bay. ... continue below the picture...

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... The road trip from Auckland, New Zealand is approximately four hours but once you reach the Karikari Peninsula, you may never want to leave.Sandy Beach of Maitai Bay on the Karikari Peninsula, Northland, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.