Whangārei Heads
North Island, New Zealand, New Zealand
Whangārei Heads is a stunning volcanic peninsula on New Zealand's Northland coast, forming the northern side of Whangārei Harbour about 30 km southeast of Whangārei city.
This 6,000-hectare subtropical paradise features dramatic peaks like 420m Mount Manaia, lush native forests home to kiwi birds, sheltered harbor bays, and Pacific-facing white-sand beaches such as Ocean Beach ideal for surfing and dolphin spotting.
Popular for hiking the challenging Te Whara Track through Bream Head Scenic Reserve, kayaking mangrove forests, snorkeling marine reserves, and exploring historic Māori pā sites and WWII relics, it draws nature lovers to its ancient 20-million-year-old andesite landscapes.
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Whangārei Heads 0174, New Zealand
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