TravelThese are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?Voting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Which will you pick?19 Jan 09:00 PM
TravelThese are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?Voting is open in the Herald's annual Best Beach competition.18 Jan 09:00 PM
PromotionsVote for NZ’s Best Beach 2026It’s time to cast your vote(s) to find the best of the best.17 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ’s best beaches: Your top 50 finalists revealed, plus how to vote for the ultimate winners17 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhere are NZ’s best beaches? Dai Henwood, Bret McKenzie, Hilary Barry share their picks03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach 2026: Help choose the 2026 winners, from hidden gems to city sands02 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach: NZ’s favourite beaches of 2025 revealed – and Ōhope isn’t one of them01 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: Shape, safety, skyscrapers? What truly makes a great beachThe Herald's esteemed team of lifestyle journalists describe what makes a beach, the best.24 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches – how to vote for the winnerThe hidden gem shortlist has been chosen and now you can vote for your favourite.23 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 10 camping beaches – how to vote for the winnerThe results are in for NZ's top 10 camping beaches – vote for your favourite now.22 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: New Zealand’s top 10 city beaches - how to vote for the winnerSo you like to slip, slop and slap at your closest city beach? But which one is your fave?21 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 10 surf beaches – how to vote for the winnerThe results are in for NZ's top 10 surf beaches – vote for your favourite now.20 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 10 family beaches – how to vote for the winnerThe results are in for NZ's top 10 family beaches – vote for your favourite now.19 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 50 finalists revealed - and how to vote for the ultimate winnersWe can reveal the top 10 finalists in each category for NZ's Best Beach 2025.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach 2025: Which beaches will take on the reigning champ?The search for New Zealand's best beach returns - vote now!04 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: You can now vote for your favourite beaches across NZ - here's howThe search for NZ's best beach returns and we need your help: Vote here!03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ’s Best Beach 2024 winners announcedA South Island beach has taken on the northern big guns for the first time.27 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.20 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 10 camping beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for the best beach returns - and we need your help.19 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 city beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.18 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 surf beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.17 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: New Zealand’s top 10 family beaches - how to vote for the winnerThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.16 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: NZ’s top 50 finalists revealed. How to vote for the winnersThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.15 Jan 04:48 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: Last chance to nominate your favourites in our annual searchThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.06 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: TVNZ's Indira Stewart reveals her favourite Kiwi beachesThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.05 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2024: ZM host Clint Roberts reveals his favourite Kiwi beachesThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.04 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ’s Best Beach 2024: Boh Runga reveals her favourite Kiwi beachesThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach: Celebrity Treasure Island’s Turia Schmidt-Peke reveals her favouritesThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.02 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach 2024: Tom Sainsbury reveals his favourites and who he'll be nominatingThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBest Beach 2024: How to nominate your favourite NZ beachNZ Herald's Best Beach competition is back for 2024 and we need you to tell us your favourite. Here's everything you need to know about how to nominate and then vote for NZ's best beach. Video / Molly FloydWatch31 Dec 04:00 PM
