Waharau Regional Park

Lovely and peaceful bush walks

We enjoy this park for a bit of exercise on Sunday afternoons with the added bonus we can take our dog on a leash. There is a good choice of short to medium length walks through peaceful groves of Nik...

Cool off

Very hot day and were looking for an old swimming spot. The pools were not as deep as I remembered as we used to do camps here each year, but the children were happy. The was a metre long eel there wh...

If you crave a really solid walk

A couple of tracks that climb high up into the Hunua Ranges afford unparalleled views back across the Firth of Thames and the Coramandel which really help to burn off the cheeses we at at clevedon

Tranquil Regional Park

We passed this park on our way and had a stop there for lunch. Mallow spot and definitly goof for a rest on your travel.

Relaxed adventures even in a big storm

By chance we took 4 families camping at Waharau after a different campsite was cancelled. And by chance, we happened to be there when a fierce tropical storm descended on New Zealand, with winds up to...