Shakespeare Beach — Local services in Hibiscus and Bays

Went on a camping trip with the boys. There were barbecues which we used to cook our din dins and our brekkie. BUT NOT LUNCH THOUGH! For lunch we had rolls with salami and cheese inside them. Well at least I had rolls with salami and cheese in them. The others had other things in their rolls. Anyway back to the story. The water was very clear. So clear in fact that I could see the little fishies very well. We went out swimming to some things that looked like reefs and we saw lots of little fishies and even a big fishie. I wanted to catch one of the big fishies but then I felt bad because I didn’t want to kill a big fishie cos they were so cute. I hope that big fishie is still alive cos it was very cute. We also saw some sea urchins and they looked...

Shakespear Beach is a large sized beach in the Shakespear Regional park. It is accessible by road via Bruce Harvey Drive and ample car parking spaces are available on the premises. There is a large green area covered with trees where one can relax before or after a swim in the sea on the beach. The beach is clean and well maintained. There are toilets on the green area and water taps to have a quick shower after getting out of the sea. It is an ideal location for a short picnic on...

Me and my partner stayed on the campsite at Shakespeare beach and it is absolutely stunning. The beach is just a minute walk away so we took some wine down there in the evening and had the choice between looking at the Auckland city skyline across the sea, or the night sky full of stars. Plus waking up to the sound of beautiful bird song can't be beaten - we will...