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Lake Kainui – A Peaceful Nature Escape

Discover Lake Kainui, a peaceful peat lake near Hamilton perfect for birdwatching, walking, running or a quiet nature escape.

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Abel Tasman National Park

Explore Abel Tasman National Park in NZ’s South Island. Hike the Coast Track, kayak turquoise bays, and relax on golden beaches.

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Kahurangi National Park

Explore Kahurangi National Park, NZ’s second-largest park. Hike the Heaphy Track, explore caves, see kiwi, and escape into alpine wilderness.

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Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track

Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track: A Hidden Gem in an Ancient Forest 🌳💧Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track: A Hidden Gem in an Ancient Forest 🌳💧The Whirinaki Waterfall Loop Track, located in the…

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Tiritiri Matangi Island

Discover predator-free Tiritiri Matangi Island -iconic birdlife, lush regenerating forest, historic lighthouse & scenic walking trails. 🌺🐦

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Hawes Bush, Waharoa2

Hawes Bush, Waharoa: A Hidden Nature RetreatHawes Bush in Waharoa is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat into nature. This lush, native forest remnant is a perfect spot…

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Centennial Drive

Wander Centennial Drive Reserve, Matamata’s picturesque centenary garden drive—1 km of benches, blossom, tree collections & picnic spots.

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Wharekirauponga Track

Hike Wharekirauponga Track - 10–12 km historic tramway loop in Coromandel with goldmine tunnels, suspension bridge, waterfalls & lush kahikatea forest.

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Loraine Moller Arboretum

Explore the Loraine Moller Arboretum in Putāruru—a peaceful 9.5 acre reserve with native & exotic trees, walkway to the Oraka Stream, and gorgeous Kaimai views.

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Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park

Explore Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park – a serene Hamilton escape filled with native bush, birdsong, and peaceful walking trails.