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Tamaki Drive and beaches

Coastal Highlights in Auckland, Auckland Region
Enjoy on-street cafes, park-like picnic areas and safe sandy beaches just minutes from Auckland's central business district.

Auckland's North Shore beaches

Coastal Highlights in Auckland, Auckland Region
Dip your toes into the North Shore's beachy lifestyle. A series of sandy bays stretches from Cheltenham to Torbay.

Muriwai Gannet Colony

Coastal Highlights in Helensville, Auckland Region
From August to March each year you can watch the comings and goings of a busy gannet colony. It's hugely entertaining.

Coastal Highlights in Piha, Auckland Region
Pass through Auckland's rainforest ranges to find the west coast. Climb the rugged headlands to watch seabirds playing high above the thundering Tasman Sea.

Mount Maunganui Beach

Coastal Highlights in Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty Region
From the base of the volcano Mauao, a white sand surf beach stretches as far as the eye can see.

Ohope Beach and Ohiwa Harbour

Coastal Highlights in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Region
Luxuriate in the sun, sea and sand on beautiful Ohope Beach or paddle a kayak around the bird nesting sites of Ohiwa Harbour.

The wildlife of Kaikoura

Coastal Highlights in Kaikoura, Christchurch - Canterbury Region
The Shoreline Walk from Point Kean leads you to colonies of fur seals and sea birds. Pack a picnic and a camera.

On and Around Beautiful Lyttelton Harbour

Coastal Highlights in Lyttelton, Christchurch - Canterbury Region
Scenic Lyttelton Harbour, located right beside Christchurch City, has spectacular scenery and fascinating Maori and European history.

Colville and beyond

Coastal Highlights in Coromandel, Coromandel Region
Take a scenic drive to the northern end of Coromandel Peninsula and discover beautiful isolated beaches and remote forest trails.

Miranda foreshore

Coastal Highlights in Thames, Coromandel Region
Bring your binoculars to Miranda and see how many bird species you can spot. Call into the information centre to confirm your sightings.

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