Auckland Airport 1 hr 27
Tāwharanui Regional Park (31 min) Picturesque regional park with 4 beaches, wetlands, forests & a wildlife habitat. Omaha Beach (20 min) Resort area popular for surfing & waterskiing, with a golf course, tennis courts & walking tracks. Mansion House (2 hr 8) Te Hāwere-a-Maki / Goat Island (31 min) Snorkeling and scuba diving Sculptureum (15 min) Contemporary complex with sculpture gardens, art galleries & a vineyard, plus an elegant restaurant. Kawau Cruises & Kawau Water Taxis (11 min) Matakana Village Farmers Market (13 min) Organic Saturday market with live music, plus locally sourced vegetables, fruits & baked goods. Wenderholm Regional Park (29 min) Leafy coastal area featuring facilities such as trails, a campground, a boat ramp & beaches. Scandrett Regional Park (8 min) Coastal park with woods, rocky headlands, beaches, trails & a working farm that dates to the 1800s. Brick Bay Wines (5 min) Boutique winery featuring a daytime cafe for light, seasonal fare & a wooded, sculpture-lined trail. Sheepworld (18 min) Park with sheepdog demos, shearing & animal feeding, plus walking trails & displays on wool history. Waiwera Thermal Resort & Spa (31 min) Hot spring Destination Orewa Beach (36 min) Low-key beach with dining, popular for wind surfing, paddle boarding & other water & sand sports. Tāwharanui Peninsula (25 min) Park and camping |