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Whirinaki Forest Park

Explore Whirinaki Forest Park—towering podocarps, waterfalls, trails, biking, birdlife & Maori heritage in a prehistoric rainforest.

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Rainbow Falls

Discover Rainbow Falls, Kerikeri’s 27 m basalt plunge in lush native bush—easy walk, scenic swim pool, rainbow mist & heritage river trails nearby.

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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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Holmwood Park Walk

Holmwood Park Walk, Morrinsville: A Journey to a Peaceful EscapeHolmwood Park Walk in Morrinsville is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday…

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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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Miranda Mudflats

Marvel at Miranda Mudflats —world-class birdwatching on Firth of Thames, with hides, guided tours, migratory flocks & cozy Shorebird Centre.

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Pirongia Mangakara Nature Walk

Pirongia Mangakara Nature Walk: Explore the Beauty of New Zealand’s Native Forests 🌿🏞️The Pirongia Mangakara Nature Walk, located within the stunning Pirongia Forest Park in New Zealand’s Waikato region, offers…

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Te Tui Track

Explore Te Tui Track in the Kaimai Ranges—11.7km of challenging tramp with native bush, historic tramlines & stunning views. Adventure awaits!

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Tui Domain Track

Discover Tui Domain Track, a 5.5 km easy-to-moderate walk in Te Aroha featuring native bush, waterfalls, and historic sites. Perfect for all ages!

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Howarth Memorial Wetlands

Explore the Howarth Memorial Wetlands Walk in Te Aroha—a 2.7 km loop offering easy access, birdwatching opportunities, and scenic views. Perfect for a family outing.

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Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari

Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari: A Haven for Wildlife and Nature Enthusiasts 🌳🦜 Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari is a pristine ecological sanctuary in New Zealand's Waikato region, offering a unique opportunity to experience the…

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Jim Barnett Reserve

Jim Barnett Reserve: A Nature Lover's Paradise 🌲🌿Jim Barnett Reserve, located in New Zealand's Waikato region, is a hidden gem offering a tranquil retreat into nature. This reserve is a…

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Jones Landing

Jones Landing: A Hidden Gem in the Waikato Region 🌳🏞️Tucked away in the lush landscapes of New Zealand's Waikato region, Jones Landing is a serene spot that offers a perfect…