Auckland Region

North Island

Auckland Region

There is no other city in NZ with such an array of close natural wonders. Sometimes hidden behind poor urban design, a small effort yields great rewards.

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Warkworth information centre

Visit the Warkworth Information Centre and discover what there is to do in the Matakana Coast Wine Country. We offer free information and bookings...

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Parry Kauri Park, Warkworth

Overnight Campervan Parking

A maximum of three freedom camping vehicles may stay overnight in the area A person wishing to stay overnight must – (1) use a certified self...

Tawharanui Regional Park Campsite is located alongside a stunning white sandy beach within in a protected wildlife area. The predator proof...

Summer afternoon riding

Imagine....Superb horse riding on pristine South Pacific ocean beach NZ.

Welcome to Whangateau Holiday Park – kiwi camping as it should be, right on the water’s edge in North Auckland’s most beautiful recreational region...

Snells Beach

Overnight Campervan Parking - Sunburst Avenue

- No more than 5 vehicles allowed - Open 5pm to 10am - Maximum stay of 2 nights allowed - Must be self-contained - No tents allowed

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Whisper Cove, Snells Beach

Overnight Campervan Parking

A maximum of two freedom camping vehicles may stay overnight in the area A person wishing to stay overnight must – (1) use a certified self...

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Camping NZ App

All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

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Goat Island Walkway

Goat Island Marine Reserve

Time: 45 min to 1 hr one way, Distance: 1.5 km one way

Martins Bay offers a welcome coastal escape only an hour north of central Auckland.

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Goat Island - Means lots of fish!

So many fish, great Snorkelling and Scenery

Take State Highway 1 to Warkworth and follow the signs to Snells Beach. Approximately 3km beyond Algies Bay, turn left into Scandrett Road and...

Time: 2 hours return Distance: 3km return