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Nearby Beaches

Whangarei & Tutukaka Coast Beaches

The Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei Heads and greater Whangarei District are adorned with a stunning selection of white sandy beaches for swimming, walking or surfing. Some of our favourites include:

Tutukaka Coast Beaches

  • Matapouri Bay
    One of our favourite places to visit, Matapouri Bay is a picturesque horseshoe-shaped, white sandy beach on the Tutukaka Coast. Matapouri is popular with swimmers, photographers, families, body surfers and ...
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  • Whale Bay Beach & Walkway
    Whale Bay on the Tutukaka Coast is an idyllic Nature Reserve, accessible only by foot, with a Pohutukawa framed white sandy beach and clear blue sea. Whale Bay is our favourite ...
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  • Wellington Bay (Whangaumu Bay)
  • Ngunguru
  • Matapouri Bay
  • Woolleys Bay
  • Sandy Bay

Whangarei Heads Beaches

  • Pataua North Beach & Estuary
    Less than 30 minutes drive from Lupton Lodge is the stunning seaside village of Pataua North. Pataua North beach is a golden sandy beach, ideal for walking, swimming, playing or ...
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  • Ocean Beach
  • Kauri Mountain Beach
  • McLeod’s Bay
  • Taiharuru Bay
  • Reotahi Marine Reserve & Smugglers Cove
  • Peach Cove Beach & Walkway

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