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Mangawhai

The beaches of the Bream Bay coast between Mangawhai Heads and Waipu are sensational

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Mangawhai, also known as Mangawhai Heads, is a quiet beach town nestled between the Pacific Ocean coast and rolling farmland. You’re offered a choice of seaside experiences here – a surf beach on one side and safe harbour beaches on the other. Mangawhai also has an internationally recognized wildlife refuge for four threatened bird species. Charter boats are available to take you fishing or diving; you can also surf cast off the beach. Other local activities include donkey rides and mini golf. There are several cafés in the area and a wide choice of places to stay – from motel units and self-contained cottages to farmstays and B & Bs.
Functional facts: Approx. population 600, information centre, basic shops.

In Mangawhai:

Other towns near Mangawhai by road:

Wellsford (33 minutes)
Warkworth (50 minutes)
Whangarei (64 minutes)

Other towns near Mangawhai by rail:

Mangawhai does not have any rail stations.

The nearest rail station is in Auckland (93 minutes)

Other towns near Mangawhai by air:

Mangawhai does not have scheduled passenger air services.

The nearest airport is in Whangarei (64 minutes)

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