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About Resort

Slipper Island Tairua Town, Pauanui, 3579

Close to Slipper Island

Guest rating

5.8

/10

5.0

Loved by Slipper Island Resort guests

Island surroundings

Self contained cabins

Pristine beach

Great for walking

Own food

Basic cabins

"A perfect blend of farm and island surroundings with basic self contained cabins."

Luisa from Australia

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Slipper Island Resort is a 3-star Pauanui hotel that offers extensive access to a 224-hectare island with white sandy beaches and dramatic volcanic features. It features self-catering accommodations, diverse outdoor activities, and a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle.

Rooms & Amenities

Slipper Island Resort provides various accommodation options, including two self-contained one-bedroom chalets, two-bedroom chalets, glamping tents, and luxury safari tents. Each unit is equipped with a gas stove, fridge, and BBQ facilities on the deck, enabling guests to prepare their meals comfortably.

Leisure & Activities

The resort encourages exploration of its expansive grounds, featuring safe swimming beaches, mountainous terrain for biking, and picturesque walks. Kayaking and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters are also available, while guests can enjoy encounters with farm animals like sheep and alpacas.

Dining & Services

There are no on-site dining options or shops at Slipper Island Resort, so guests must bring their food supplies prior to arrival. The nearby town of Tairua offers grocery shopping and essential services before boarding the water taxi to Slipper Island.

Transportation & Local Features

Transportation to Slipper Island Resort is primarily via pre-arranged boat services from Tairua. Guests have access to the island's natural features, including viewpoints and the solar-powered lighthouse at its eastern tip, promoting a unique and secluded getaway.

Must-do experiences

Take a guided kayak tour around Slipper Island for stunning views.
Savor fresh seafood at the local Paunaui Beachfront Restaurant.
Visit the hidden gem, New Chum Beach, for a pristine escape.
Explore the Pauanui estuary at twilight for incredible birdwatching.
Sample the famous Pauanui ice cream at the local dairy for a treat.

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Facilities

Slipper Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Garden furniture

Location

Slipper Island Tairua Town, Pauanui, 3579

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Slipper Island

3200 ft

Nearby

Slipper Island

1400 ft

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Activities and Dining Near Slipper Island Resort

Slipper Island

15 minutes' walk

Slipper Island features stunning beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration. Guided tours available.

Kayaking Adventures

15 minutes' walk

Kayaking around Slipper Island offers stunning views and encounters with marine life. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga by the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation with ocean views. Classes held weekly, suitable for all skill levels.

The Apple Tree

5 minutes' drive

Local favorites include fresh seafood and homemade desserts in a cozy setting. Reservations advised, with vegetarian options.

Pauanui Pizza

5 minutes' drive

Casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for families and couples alike.

Pauanui Beach Club

5 minutes' drive

The Beach Club hosts live music and themed nights, creating a great atmosphere for socializing. Family-friendly events scheduled.

The Pauanui Tavern

5 minutes' drive

Lively tavern featuring karaoke nights and traditional Kiwi pub fare. A great spot to unwind after a day of activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Pauanui 12 min · 4.6 mi
Airports
Tauranga (TRG) 174 min · 71.7 mi
Auckland (AKL) 273 min · 112.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-14:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Slipper Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Clean water

Pristine beach

Island surroundings

Basic cabins

Cons

Outdated photos

Blocked shower drain

Poorly stocked kitchen

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Slipper Island Resort, Pauanui

About Resort

Loved by Slipper Island Resort guests

Rooms & Amenities

Leisure & Activities

Dining & Services

Transportation & Local Features

Must-do experiences

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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