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Coastal Wonders

This collection explores the diverse coastline of Northland, spanning from the central hubs of the Bay of Islands to the rugged Whangaroa Harbour. It includes accessible urban stretches like Paihia and Te Ti Beach alongside secluded sandy coves such as Lizard Bay and Ōpito Bay. The list also features Kairara Rock, or Duke's Nose, a dramatic dacite formation providing panoramic views over the Whangaroa Harbour entrance and surrounding marine landscapes.

Coastal Wonders — Harita

A

Hobson Beach

A sheltered bay located near Waitangi within the inner Bay of Islands.

B

Wairiki Beach

A secluded coastal stretch on the eastern side of the Bay of Islands.

C

Orua Beach

A remote sandy beach situated within the Whangaroa Harbour area.

D

Kikipaku Beach

A coastal strip located on the northern reaches of the Whangaroa coastline.

E

Wiwiki Beach

A beach located near the northern tip of the Bay of Islands, close to Cape Wiwiki.

F

Wharau Road Beach

A sandy beach at the end of Wharau Road, offering views across the Kerikeri Inlet.

G

Waitata Beach

A small beach located on the Russell Peninsula side of the Bay of Islands.

H

Te Tai Whangatakaia Beach

A coastal area situated on the outer eastern edge of the Bay of Islands.

I

Paihia Beach

The primary swimming beach in Paihia, located adjacent to the town's main wharf and commercial area.

J

Lizard Bay Beach

A sandy cove located near Ōpito Bay, accessible via local coastal walking tracks.

K

Ōpito Bay Beach

A swimming beach in the Kerikeri area featuring a boat ramp and picnic facilities.

L

Te Ti Beach

A long sandy beach in Paihia, situated between the Waitangi Bridge and the town center.

M

Horotutu Beach

A central Paihia beach located near the village green and ferry terminal.

N

Beach

Also known as Oneroa Beach, this large sandy bay on the eastern side of Russell faces the outer islands.

O

Kairara Rock (Dukes Nose)

A prominent dacite rock formation in Whangaroa Harbour, accessible via a steep climbing track or boat.