Spend time in Hokianga
I never really feel like I’m in Hokianga time until I take the short detour from SH12 to Rawene and have a home-made lemonade or coffee at the cafe that sits precariously on stilts over its silty waters.
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Shipwreck highway Ripiro Beach & Kai Iwi Lakes
The drive from Pouto to Maunganui Bluff, a 100-kilometre adventure along Ripiro, the nation’s longest driveable beach is the ultimate NZ road trip.
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Kauri kings - Waipoua Forest
If the great kauri forests of Northland are New Zealand’s untamed jungle, then Tane Mahuta is the undisputed king of this domain.
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Anglers' El Dorado
Game fishing legend Zane Grey described the Bay of Islands as the “Angler’s Eldorado” and for thousands of kiwis Northland is the best place to cast a line.
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Twin Coast Discovery
Northland is a place where twin coasts become one, where two seas meet and where countless expressions of nature’s versatility almost beg for discovery.
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