There are two sections on this walkway, one to Tauranga Bay, the other to Cape Foulwind lighthouse.
With a seal colony, a lighthouse and panoramic views of mountains and coastline, the Cape Foulwind Walkway is a great walk suitable for all the family.
Beginning from the Tauranga Bay carpark follow the easy walking path to the fur seal breeding colony, where you can see seals at any time of year. From the seal colony follow the track along the coastal bluffs to the Cape Foulwind lighthouse. Along the way interpretation panels give a flavour of the region's history, with stories of early explorers and industries.
Click the link below for more information and detailed maps about this hike.
Alternative routes
The full trail can be walked in either direction starting at Tauranga Bay or Cape Foulwind or you can walk a single section.
Leaving from Tauranga Bay carpark, timings for single sections are as follows:
Getting there
Travelling from Westport
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