West Coast, Kauri Coast, Matakohe, Dargaville, Ripiro Beach, Kai Iwi Lakes, Waipoua Forest

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The West Coast's long stretches of beaches, sparkling harbours, and magnificent Kauri Forests offer a stunning backdrop to any West Coast experience – get your walking shoes, hat and sunscreen on and explore this special Northland jewel on Northland's Twin Coast Discovery Highway.

Regions in the West Coast


Kauri Coast Discover wild beaches, peaceful forests and a rich maritime history. The kauri coast is a natural place for adventure and exploration. Find out more	Hokianga From giant kauri trees to sand dune surfing, the Hokianga is the place to enjoy a range of unique adventures and experiences. Find out more

West Coast Map The map will help you plan an itinerary for your visit to the West Coast. View the map