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Pancake Rocks
Discover Pancake Rocks in Punakaiki—layered limestone cliffs, blowholes, and coastal drama on New Zealand’s wild West Coast.
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Moeraki Boulders
Discover the Moeraki Boulders —giant spherical stones scattered across Koekohe Beach, rich in Māori legend and coastal charm. 🪨🌊📸
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Fitzroy Beach
Fitzroy Beach: New Plymouth’s Surf & Sunset Paradise 🌊🌅 If you’re looking for golden sands, epic surf, and a laid-back coastal vibe, Fitzroy Beach in New Plymouth is the…
Pukekura Park
Explore Pukekura Park in New Plymouth - lush gardens, lakes, events, and peaceful trails make it a must-visit spot in Taranaki's heart.
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Len Lye Centre
Experience New Plymouth’s iconic Len Lye Centre - home to kinetic art, futuristic architecture, and the ever-evolving legacy of Len Lye.
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Kingston Hill Climb
Ride or hike the historic Kingston Hill Climb —winding heritage route with Lake Wakatipu views, motorsport roots & rugged adventure near Kingston, NZ.
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Ātiamuri Dam – A Scenic Stop Along the Waikato River
Visit Ātiamuri Dam, a scenic hydro station on the Waikato River with lake views, boating spots, and peaceful nature near SH1 in the Waikato region.
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Horahora Domain
Horahora Domain: A Riverside Haven on the Waikato 🌊🌿Nestled along the stunning Waikato River, Horahora Domain is a serene retreat offering picturesque views, outdoor activities, and a touch of local…
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Waipapa Dam
Waipapa Dam: A Hidden Gem of the Waikato River 🌊⚡Tucked away in the lush landscapes of the Waikato region, Waipapa Dam is a stunning testament to New Zealand’s ingenuity and…
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Mercer Waikato
Discover Mercer, Waikato—a riverside town rich in history, nature, and local gems. Explore walking trails, local eats, and cycling routes by the Waikato River.
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Tuakau Waikato
Explore Tuakau, Waikato – a riverside town full of history, charm, and nature. Discover scenic walks, local eats, and nearby Waikato gems.
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Port Waikato
Port Waikato is a hidden gem on New Zealand’s west coast, where rugged beaches, wild surf, and sunsets await. Perfect for quiet getaways and nature lovers.
Lake Aratiatia Dam: Where Power Meets Beauty ⚡🌊
Witness the power and beauty of Lake Aratiatia Dam near Taupō. Don’t miss the dramatic water release into the Aratiatia Rapids — a must-see natural show!
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Aratiatia Rapids Track: A Short Walk to Power & Beauty
Experience the Aratiatia Rapids Track near Taupō — a scenic riverside walk with epic views of the dam release. Short, easy, and unforgettable!
Lake Taupō: New Zealand’s Adventure Playground
Explore Lake Taupō — New Zealand’s largest lake, where adventure meets natural beauty. Hike, paddle, or relax with epic views and volcanic history.
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Tongariro Control Gates
The Tongariro Control Gates are where the mighty Waikato River begins its 425-kilometer journey
Lake Aratiatia: A Quiet Gem with Roaring Surprises
Discover the peaceful beauty of Lake Aratiatia near Taupō — a hidden gem known for tranquil views, nearby rapids, and hydro-powered wonders.
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Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave
Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave: A Surreal Journey into Nature's Canvas 🌋✨Hidden in the geothermal heartland of Taupō lies Orakei Korako, also known as the Hidden Valley. This enchanting…
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Nga Awa Purua Reserve
Nga Awa Purua Reserve: A Hidden Gem of Tranquillity 🌳✨Nga Awa Purua Reserve, located near Taupō, offers a peaceful escape into nature, blending scenic landscapes with the soothing sounds of…
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Table Cape (Kahutara Point)
Table Cape (Kahutara Point): Coastal Majesty in Wairarapa 🌊🗺️Perched along the rugged coastline of Wairarapa, Table Cape (Kahutara Point) is a breathtaking destination that offers panoramic views, rich history, and…
Mangaone Caves
Explore Mangaone Caves Track — an easy 1 km hike through farmland to a limestone cave with stalactites, glowworms & coastal views near Nūhaka.
Lake Waikareiti trailhead
Lake Waikareiti Trailhead: Gateway to Tranquil Wilderness 🌿🏞️Located in Te Urewera, near Lake Waikaremoana, the Lake Waikareiti Trailhead offers an idyllic entry point to one of New Zealand’s lesser-explored treasures.…
Papakorito Falls
Papakorito Falls: A Thundering Natural Spectacle 🌊🌿Located near Lake Waikaremoana in Te Urewera, Papakorito Falls is a breathtaking waterfall that plunges powerfully over a sheer rock face. This stunning natural…
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Aniwaniwa Falls
Aniwaniwa Falls: A Cascade of Tranquility in Te Urewera 🌿💧Hidden in the mystical beauty of Te Urewera, Aniwaniwa Falls is a series of stunning waterfalls that weave their way through…
Korokoro Falls
Korokoro Falls: A Tranquil Retreat in Tararua Forest Park 💧🌿Korokoro Falls, nestled deep within the Tararua Forest Park, offers an enchanting escape into New Zealand's unspoiled natural beauty. Tucked away…
Moerangi Mountain Bike Track
Moerangi Mountain Bike Track: A Wilderness Adventure in Whirinaki 🚵♂️🌲The Moerangi Mountain Bike Track, nestled within the breathtaking Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park, offers an epic journey through one of…
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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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Whirinaki Forest Park
Explore Whirinaki Forest Park—towering podocarps, waterfalls, trails, biking, birdlife & Maori heritage in a prehistoric rainforest.
Te Puna Quarry Park
Te Puna Quarry Park: Where Nature Meets Creativity 🌺🎨Nestled in the lush hills of Te Puna, just outside Tauranga, Te Puna Quarry Park is a hidden gem that blends art,…
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Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park
Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park: A Journey Through Time and Nature 🌳🏞️Located in the heart of the Bay of Plenty, Papamoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park offers a perfect…