Explore Our Experience Of New Zealand's Walkways And Waterfalls From locations Around New Zealand
Tutukaka Lighthouse Walk Northland
Tutukaka is a small seaside settlement just north of Whangarei in the northland region of New Zealand the settlement is located beside the beautiful Tutukaka Harbour and is a playground for boating enthusists, big game fishing and the very popular Poor Knights Islands which lay just of the coast from Tutukaka.
The ocean around Tutukaka is known all around the world for big game fishing with marlin and tuna the most popular catches, the Poor Knights Islands just of the coast from Tutukaka are a protected marine reserve with some of the best dive spots in the world, charter boats regually le...
Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve
The Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve is a nature and conservation reserve located just North of Hikurangi in Northland and around twenty minutes from Whangarei C...
Montana Heritage Trail Waitakere Ranges
This stunning walk is located in the Waitakere Ranges just west of Auckland city, the trail is maintained by the Auckland city council and Montana ...
Te Ara Terohia Waikato
This peaceful and tranquil walk is located in the Maungatautari ecological reserve and forms part of the northern enclosure on Maungatautari mountai...
Upper Nihotupu Dam Waitakere Ranges
The Upper Nihotupu Dam is one of five dams that supply the city of Auckland with fresh drinking water, the catchment is high up in the Waitakere Ranges and this dam is part of two located on the Nihotupu Stream, the second is the Lower Nihotupu Dam...
Whakatane Bay Of Plenty
Whakatane in the Bay Of Plenty is located south of Tauranga and is nestled beside a scenic tidal inlet and harbour, Whakatane is the gate way to White Island an active volcano just offshore from Whakatane town. There are a few charter boats availab...
Tawharanui Peninsula
Access to the Tawharanui peninsula is off the Omaha road just north of Matakana and follow the peninsula road to the end, Jones Bay is the first carpark at the bottom the hill, you can either walk along the beach to Maori Bay&nb...
Piroa Falls Waipu Gorge Northland
This hidden gem is located in the Waipu Gorge Northland just south of Whangarei and is accessed by driving along the Waipu Gorge road which is right at the base of the Brynderwyns on the Whangarei side of the ranges the access road is gravel for around 8kms to the Piroa Falls carpark.
The drive to the falls is through stunning native bush and forest and at a gentle driving pace this is a great drive through the gorge, the Piroa Falls are a great side trip when returing to Auckland from Northland or visiting the Whangarei Northland region as it is not that far from the main highway.
From the falls carpark it is an easy decent down a well...
Haruru Falls Paihia Northland
Haruru Falls are located in the beautiful Bay Of Islands in New Zealand's Northland region the water fall is easily reachable and only a few minutes walk from the Haruru Falls carpark, the waterfall is a block type waterfall which is around 5meters high but has a wide drop area.
This waterfall is at the very end of the Waitangi River and drops into a tidal estuary during the warm summer months the flow is moderate but visit this waterfall during the heavy rain in winter and there is a huge amount of water flowing over the drop.
The Haruru Falls are close to the Historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds in the Bay Of Islands, from the falls track...
Kitekite Falls Piha Auckland
The Kitekite Falls are a great attraction and a must see when visiting Piha Beach on Aucklands wild West Coast, the falls are around one hours drive from Auckland city and the ac...
Karamatura Falls Huia
The Karamatura Falls are a fifteen metre high cascade type water fall located at the southern end of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park around one hour from Auckland City, the falls t...
Fairy Falls Waitakere Ranges
Fairy Falls is a popular family walk in the Waitakere Ranges just out side of Auckland City, and as with most walks in the Waitakere ranges the peace and solitude of the native b...
Te Whara Scenic Reserve
Te Whara Scenic Reserve is located at the end of Whangarei Heads in Northland around 38km from the Whangarei CBD the drive out to the heads follows the harbor side most of the way providing stunning views of the the inner harbor as it winds i...
Maungatautari Peak Via Te Raki Waikato
Maungatautari Mountain is located in the waikato region around forty minutes from Hamilton city, the entire mountain is an ecological reserve which was put in place in 1912 to protect endangered birds, there are two access points the sout...
Coronation Scenic Reserve Northland
The Coronation Scenic Reserve is part of the much larger Pukenui Western Hills Forest which is located in the Northland city of Whangarei, the Pukenui Forest covers some 1700 hectares and is a popular destination for day walkers and seasoned hikers...