by admin | Feb 1, 2015 | Things to do
Sunday drive: Waiwera (Rodney News Archive – NZ Herald) At just 47 km from central Auckland on the Hibiscus Coast, Waiwera is a doozy of a day trip. If you time your journey right, you can easily be there in under three-quarters of an hour – although it...
by admin | Jan 30, 2015 | Things to do
Orewa lies on the Hibiscus Coast Just north of the base of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula and is only 40 kilometres north of central Auckland you’ll find Orewa. Famous for its beautiful beach, 3km of golden sand that all kids enjoy, Orewa is perfect for a day trip...
by admin | Jan 26, 2015 | accommodation
Auckland: Puhoi’s paddling playground Novice kayaker Debbie Griffiths and kids go down a lazy river. The six-year-old seems a little bemused when he glances back at me from the front of the kayak. “This is fun; we haven’t even capsized yet!” It...
by admin | Jan 18, 2015 | Mahurangi Regional Park
The Mahurangi Regatta is held every year on the Saturday of Auckland Anniversary weekend. The Mahurangi Regatta is part of the world’s largest regatta which is sailed out of Auckland’s Waitematä Harbour on the Monday. Watching the flotilla arrive in the...
by admin | Jan 15, 2015 | accommodation
Peace and tranquillity at Mahurangi West B&B Not ready to catch your flight yet? Not quite ready to end your holiday? Just 45 minutes north of Auckland city you’ll find peace and tranquillity at Mahurangi West. A great bed and breakfast accommodation option...