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Dying to get away from it all? Can't stop following hashtags like #BeautifulDestinations? Then base yourself in Waipu and journey through the seriously breathtaking beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers of Northland.
The nation's capital, Wellington, sits around 590 kilometres to the south of Waipu.
Bring a hamper so you can enjoy a relaxed bite on the shore at Orewa Beach or Oneroa Beach.
There is a variety of nice natural sights in the vicinity of Waipu. Why not take off 45 kilometres to Goat Island? Alternatively, explore Mother Nature's artwork at Whangarei Falls, 40 kilometres away.
Don't forget to visit the Waipu Museum to reflect and embrace the area's culture.
Sports lovers don't need to worry about being left out in the cold during their stay. Northland Event Centre is 35 kilometres away in Whangarei and a great place to get your sporting fill. Don't forget to check the event calendar to find out what's on.
Do you like the sound of Waipu Caves and Whangarei Heads? These fantastic sights are in Ruakaka, located just 13 kilometres north of Waipu. Or maybe Mangawhai Heads Beach and Lang's Beach are more your thing? To see them, travel to Mangawhai Heads, 15 kilometres southeast.
The Ascension Vineyard, the Heron's Flight and Matakana Village are all really close to Matakana, 45 kilometres to the southeast. Need some more excuses to stop by? Matakana Weekend Market and the Warkworth Golf Club aren't far away either.
An exciting way to explore the surrounding area is to partake in an outdoor adventure. Mountain biking is one of the most popular activities here. But if that doesn't quite take your fancy, there's always mountain climbing.
Keeping up with a busy travel itinerary can sometimes wear you out. Why not venture outdoors and spend a relaxing day cycling or shore fishing?
Take the hassle out of travel planning as you make new friends on guided nature walks, cycling tours, city walking tours and winery tours.
Time spent discovering the beautiful Northland region is an extraordinary experience, and hopefully it will have touched you with its magic. But alas, all good things must eventually come to an end.
When it's time to fly home, allow yourself enough time to reach Auckland International Airport (AKL). Sitting 110 kilometres to the south from Waipu, this is the nearest terminal.
If you book a room at one of our most recommended accommodations, the friendly staff will ensure that your stay is a great one. The Camp Waipu Cove and Waipu Cove Resort are worth thinking about.
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Explore the great outdoors at Waipu Caves, a lovely green space in Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waipu Museum during your trip to Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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