Guidebook for Piha

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Guidebook for Piha

Arts & Culture

Just in the local Piha village, the West Coast Gallery is a dynamic community arts venue, which exhibits and sells the artworks of over 200 artists all residing in the West Coast Waitakere Ranges of Auckland. The gallery is an essential hub of artistic activity in the area, hosting regular events and art projects encouraging community involvement.
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West Coast Gallery
Seaview Road
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Just in the local Piha village, the West Coast Gallery is a dynamic community arts venue, which exhibits and sells the artworks of over 200 artists all residing in the West Coast Waitakere Ranges of Auckland. The gallery is an essential hub of artistic activity in the area, hosting regular events and art projects encouraging community involvement.

Food Scene

Open plan Cafe with Grill Menu, Pizza menu plus beautiful cabinet food. Great selection of cold drinks plus usual coffees, hot chocolate etc. The opening hours vary from summer to winter so it is worth checking there website or Facebook page. A great spot for breakfast, lunch or a coffee in the sun with views of Lion Rock.
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Piha Cafe
20 Seaview Rd
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Open plan Cafe with Grill Menu, Pizza menu plus beautiful cabinet food. Great selection of cold drinks plus usual coffees, hot chocolate etc. The opening hours vary from summer to winter so it is worth checking there website or Facebook page. A great spot for breakfast, lunch or a coffee in the sun with views of Lion Rock.
Piha Surf Club Bar & Kitchen is located inside the members lounge of the Piha Surf Life Saving Club. A great spot for dinner and drinks overlooking the ocean. The menu changes seasonly but usually includes fish and chips, pasta and salad, steak and burgers. Favourite local dinner spot, great chef.
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Piha Surf Life Saving Club
23 Marine Parade S
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Piha Surf Club Bar & Kitchen is located inside the members lounge of the Piha Surf Life Saving Club. A great spot for dinner and drinks overlooking the ocean. The menu changes seasonly but usually includes fish and chips, pasta and salad, steak and burgers. Favourite local dinner spot, great chef.
The bowling club is a locals spot with a bar and pub food available. I like to pop in for a cold beer and hot chips after a swim. Has great gigs on from time to time. Relaxed, rustic and old school. Open Wednesday - Sunday from 5pm
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Piha Bowling Club
21 Seaview Road(The Domain)
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The bowling club is a locals spot with a bar and pub food available. I like to pop in for a cold beer and hot chips after a swim. Has great gigs on from time to time. Relaxed, rustic and old school. Open Wednesday - Sunday from 5pm
The RSA bar and kitchen has great views and a pool table.
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Piha RSA
3 Beach Valley Rd
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The RSA bar and kitchen has great views and a pool table.

Essentials

Open from 7.30am - 5.30pm daily the Piha Store sells milk, bread, eggs, cabinet food, pies, ice cream and coffee as well as other grocery items. It is more expensive than the supermarkets in the city so if you are on a budget it is a good idea to bring essentials with you from Auckland.
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Piha Store
26 Seaview Rd
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Open from 7.30am - 5.30pm daily the Piha Store sells milk, bread, eggs, cabinet food, pies, ice cream and coffee as well as other grocery items. It is more expensive than the supermarkets in the city so if you are on a budget it is a good idea to bring essentials with you from Auckland.
Piha Post Office
19 Seaview Rd

Parks & Nature

Surfing, swimming, chilling, walking, picnicking, wave watching, welcome to the wild west coast.
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Piha
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Surfing, swimming, chilling, walking, picnicking, wave watching, welcome to the wild west coast.
Beautiful views of the west coast along this cliff top trail.
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Mercer Bay Loop Walk
Log Race Road
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Beautiful views of the west coast along this cliff top trail.
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Lion Rock
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Entertainment & Activities

Piha Community Library
19 Seaview Rd
Surfboard hire and surf lessons
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Piha Surf Shop
122 Seaview Rd
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Surfboard hire and surf lessons
There are tennis courts located in the Piha Domain, we have tennis rackets you are welcome to borrow.
Piha Domain Camp Ground
21 Seaview Rd
There are tennis courts located in the Piha Domain, we have tennis rackets you are welcome to borrow.

Getting Around

Renting a car is the best option as there are no public buses or trains that take you all the way to Piha. If you don't have a vehicle you can catch a tourist bus from the cbd or catch a train to Henderson ($10 approx) and then uber/taxi to Piha($50 approx). Please feel free to message me for more information.
Airport Rentals
12 Madden St
Renting a car is the best option as there are no public buses or trains that take you all the way to Piha. If you don't have a vehicle you can catch a tourist bus from the cbd or catch a train to Henderson ($10 approx) and then uber/taxi to Piha($50 approx). Please feel free to message me for more information.