Neighbourhood guide
What's near Waikanae Beach
In Waikanae Beach, Waikanae, we found 6 categories of nearby amenities - schools, supermarkets, healthcare and public transport - each listed with its distance below.
The median rent for a 3-bedroom house in Waikanae Beach was $650 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Kapakapanui School (2.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Waikanae Beach Kids (371m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (3.7km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Westbury Pharmacy (3.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Waikanae Health (3.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Waimea Road (near 68) (192m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEKapiti Coast - Paekakariki/Waikanae/Waikanae Beach · Apr 2026 · 78 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $650 | $605 | $650 | $650 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Waikanae Beach
Schools near Waikanae Beach
- Kapakapanui School 2.8 km
- Paraparaumu College 3.0 km
- Kenakena School 3.4 km
- Paraparaumu Beach School 3.7 km
- Waikanae School 4.0 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Waikanae Beach
- Waikanae Beach Kids 0.4 km
- Grow and Learn, Castle Kids ELC 2.4 km
- Waikanae Kindergarten 2.8 km
- Little Farm Pre- School and Nursery 2.9 km
- BestStart Paraparaumu 2.9 km
- Paraparaumu Kindergarten 3.1 km
- Kindercare Learning Centres - Paraparaumu 3.4 km
- Waikanae Montessori Preschool 4.0 km
- Waikanae Playcentre 4.2 km
- BestStart Waikanae 4.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Supermarkets near Waikanae Beach
- Woolworths 3.7 km
- New World 3.8 km
- Four Square 5.0 km
- Bin Inn 5.0 km
Source: OpenStreetMap open data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Pharmacies near Waikanae Beach
- Westbury Pharmacy 3.6 km
- 4.8 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Doctors / GPs near Waikanae Beach
- Waikanae Health 3.5 km
- Mahara Health 3.7 km
- Drs Cammack & Evans 4.8 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Public Transport near Waikanae Beach
- Waimea Road (near 68) 0.2 km
- Rauparaha Street at Community Hall (school stop) 0.3 km
- Waikanae Beach Domain - Tutere Street 0.3 km
- Huiawa Street at Hemara Street (school stop) 0.4 km
- Queens Road (near 6) 0.4 km
- Rauparaha Street at Tutere Street (school stop) 0.4 km
- Tutere Street at Waimea Road 0.4 km
- Waikanae Beach - Rauparaha Street 0.4 km
- Tutere Street at Hemara Street 0.5 km
- Huiawa Street at Hona Street 0.5 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked questions about Waikanae Beach
What amenities are near Waikanae Beach?
Waikanae Beach has 6 categories of nearby amenities mapped, including schools, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and public transport, each listed with its distance from the suburb centre.
What is the median rent for a 3-bedroom home in Waikanae Beach?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Waikanae Beach was $650 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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