Pukenui and surrounding areas have many little beaches, reserves and lookouts that locals know about, but tourists and visitors seldom find. Are you a sunrise or sunset person? Want a casual afternoon walk, or to hide away quietly on the waters edge? … [Read more...]
Things to Do in the Far North
There are so many things to do. When you book with us, you can ask for suggested itineraries and ways to arrange trips and activities to get the most out of your time in the Far North.
Check out our favourite activities below.
Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway
The stunning Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway traverses a variety of beautiful and unique landforms, and offers spectacular views of the cape region. The walkway follows the coastline of Te Paki, and runs from Kapowairua / Spirits Bay on the East … [Read more...]
Fishing and Boating in the Far North
The Far North Area is known world-wide for its abundant fish life. There are great surf casting opportunities on 90 mile, and Rarawa Beaches. Rock fishing at Henderson Bay, Tapotupotu and Spirits Bays. There is good wharf fishing off Pukenui Wharf, … [Read more...]
Far North’s Best Beaches
There are so many local east coast beaches in easy driving distance from the holiday park. Your choice will depend on how much time you have, and what you want to do at the beach. We can help you decide which beach is best for you, a little bit of … [Read more...]
Sand Surfing on the Giant Te Paki Sand Dunes
Only a 45 min drive from the holiday park are the iconic Giant Te Paki Sand Dunes. They literally rise from the grass into huge mountains of golden sand. Walking out onto them is like walking into another world. The sand formations, vegetation and … [Read more...]
Wild Horses of Aupouri Forest
The wild horses of Aupouri Forest can be often seen as you drive through the forest. You need some local knowledge, so ask our friendly team at the Holiday Park to give you some tips. There are many horses living up and down the forest and along 90 … [Read more...]
Pukenui Wharf and Houhora Harbour
Walking distance from the holiday park is Pukenui Wharf and Houhora Harbour with its amazing array of marine life, great photo opportunities, wharf fishing, swimming and more. For the early risers ... Sunrise can offer some spectacular … [Read more...]