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Walk to Whale Bay

Walk in Northland & Bay of Islands
We took the ever so beautiful walk to whale bay and had the entire beach to ourselves! Incredible views. Awesome walk. A lot of stairs and toilet block at Whale Bay. Totally worth the journey!

Places To Stay Nearby

Bri
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Dorothy the bus at Harthouse Haven

Mangawhai Heads, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$180
per night
Hamish
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Magic Cottage - Romantic, Chic Waterfront Seclusion

Kaeo, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$320
per night
Kristina
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Lake Kahuparere

Northland, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$250
per night
Bri
Story by Bri

Dorothy the bus at Harthouse Haven

Mangawhai Heads, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$180
per night
Hamish
Story by Hamish

Magic Cottage - Romantic, Chic Waterfront Seclusion

Kaeo, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$320
per night
Kristina
Story by Kristina

Lake Kahuparere

Northland, Northland & Bay of Islands • Sleeps 2
100% Recommended
$250
per night

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Matapouri and Whale Bay

Northland & Bay of Islands
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Otuihau Whangārei Falls

Northland & Bay of Islands
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Lighthouse Walk along Tutukaka Head Tracks

Northland & Bay of Islands
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Matapouri and Whale Bay

Northland & Bay of Islands
Photo 1 for Otuihau Whangārei Falls
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Otuihau Whangārei Falls

Northland & Bay of Islands
Photo 1 for Lighthouse Walk along Tutukaka Head Tracks
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Lighthouse Walk along Tutukaka Head Tracks

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