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Longing to get away from it all? Can't stop stalking hashtags like #BeautifulDestinations? Then base yourself in Whangapoua and take a journey through the breathtaking beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers of Waikato.
New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, lies 510 kilometres to the south of Whangapoua.
Sitting 80 kilometres to the west, Orewa Beach is a great place to spend time scanning the horizon for ships. Onetangi Beach also offers visitors some gorgeous scenery. You'll find this inviting shoreline 45 kilometres to the west.
You won't need to travel for hours to enjoy some splendid natural sights. Dig out your car keys and venture over to Tapapakanga Regional Park, 40 kilometres away from Whangapoua, for a relaxed day. Or perhaps Mount Paku is more your type of thing? You'll find it 40 kilometres away.
If you're thinking about expanding your horizons, head 5 kilometres northwest to Kennedy Bay. This is where you'll discover the Coromandel Historical Museum and Coromandel Goldfields Centre & Stamper Battery. We also recommend heading to Matarangi, 5 kilometres to the southeast, for Buffalo Beach and Kuaotunu Beach.
Do a little shopping and see what's on offer in Whitianga. This place is 14 kilometres away and close to Lonely Bay Beach, Shakespeare Cliff Lookout and the Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club. That being said, you shouldn't miss the Mercury Bay Museum and Dive Zone Whitianga either.
In need of something active? For an unforgettable jaunt through the area's landscapes, try out some mountain biking or mountain climbing.
If your littlest travellers have grown tired of sightseeing, why not enjoy a change of pace by going cycling or shore fishing?
Okay, there's something appealing about getting lost while exploring, but sometimes you just want to get to where you need to be on the first try. To avoid any hassles along the way, get involved in some guided nature walks, city walking tours and winery tours.
Time spent in the charming Waikato region is an enriching experience, and hopefully it will have touched you with its magic. But alas, all good things must eventually come to an end.
Whangapoua's nearest terminal is Auckland International Airport (AKL). When it's time to pack your bag and hit the tarmac, travel 80 kilometres to the southwest.
In need of some R&R? All your worries are sure to melt away as you slide between the crisp sheets at the Harbour Drive B&B and The Dunes Golf Resort.
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