Which beach should I pick?
In August, Papamoa Beach averages 13.0°C and Whakatane Beach averages 12.0°C. The two beaches are 66 km apart on the different seas.
Both beaches are family-friendly with calm, accessible water.
Papamoa Beach vs Whakatane Beach
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 66 km apart.