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Mt Maunganui Beach

Mount Maunganui Beach: The Crown Jewel of the Bay of Plenty 🏖️🌊Mount Maunganui Beach, or simply "The Mount," is one of New Zealand’s most beloved beach destinations. With its pristine…

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Omanawa Falls

Omanawa Falls: A Hidden Gem in Tauranga 🌿💧Nestled in the Bay of Plenty, Omanawa Falls is a breathtaking waterfall known for its dramatic cascade into a turquoise pool. Though its…

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Raparapahoe Falls

Raparapahoe Falls: A Hidden Cascade Near Te Puke 🌿💦Tucked away in the tranquil Bay of Plenty region near Te Puke, Raparapahoe Falls is a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. This…

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Kaiate Falls

Kaiate Falls: A Hidden Gem in the Bay of Plenty 🌿💦Tucked away in lush native forest near Tauranga, Kaiate Falls (also known as Te Rerekawau Falls) is a serene escape…

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Mauao / Mount Maunganui Summit

Mauao / Mount Maunganui Summit: A Must-Do Adventure 🌄🌊Rising majestically at the end of the Mount Maunganui Peninsula, Mauao (commonly referred to as Mount Maunganui) is a sacred landmark with…

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McLaren Falls Park: Nature’s Playground Near Tauranga 🌳🌺Nestled just 10 minutes from Tauranga, McLaren Falls Park is a sprawling 190-hectare haven of lush greenery, picturesque lakes, and family-friendly activities. Whether…

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Urupukapuka Island

Urupukapuka Island: Bay of Islands Bliss 🌴🌊Urupukapuka Island, the largest in the Bay of Islands, is a tropical-like paradise filled with pristine beaches, lush green hills, and crystal-clear waters. Whether…

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Cape Brett Lighthouse

Cape Brett Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Beauty 🗼🌊Cape Brett Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Beauty 🗼🌊Perched on the edge of the Northland coastline, the Cape Brett Lighthouse…

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Cape Brett Walkway

Cape Brett Walkway: A Scenic Northland Adventure 🥾🌿The Cape Brett Walkway is an epic trail in Northland, New Zealand, that offers some of the most breathtaking coastal views in the…

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Hole in the Rock

Hole in the Rock: A Natural Marvel 🌊🏞️The Hole in the Rock, located at Motukokako Island in the Bay of Islands, is one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural attractions.…