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Port
Fitzroy / Okiwi |
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Driving
Distances:
Tryphena to Port
Fitzroy 40km - mainly sealed* (70
mins)
Tryphena to Medlands
10km - sealed (10 mins)
Tryphena to
Claris
15km - sealed (20 mins)
Claris to Whangaparapara 8km - mainly unsealed (15 mins)
Claris to Port
Fitzroy
25km - mainly sealed* (50 mins)
* there is approx 8kms of unsealed roads between Claris and Port
Fitzroy - 2wd cars are suitable for this road
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Beach-
Activities -
Facilities- |
White
sandy beach (Okiwi), sheltered harbour (Port Fitzroy).
Swimming, surfing (Okiwi), fishing, kayaking, tramping, historic sites,
Glenfern sanctuary.
Okiwi – airfield, Port Fitzroy – shop, bottle store, wharf (petrol, diesel, water), boat ramp, DoC office, burger bar,
boat club. |
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Harataonga |
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Beach-
Activities - |
White
sandy surf beach.
Surfing, tramping, swimming, fishing |
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Awana |
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Beach-
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White
sandy surf beach.
Surfing, tramping, swimming, fishing. |
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Whangaparapara |
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Beach-
Activities -
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Mainly
rocky with tidal mudflats, sheltered harbour.
Swimming, tramping, hot springs, historic sites, kayaking, fishing.
Wharf (petrol, diesel and water), shop (at the lodge), boat ramp, charter
boats, kayak hire. |
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Okupu |
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Beach-
Activities -
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Sandy
swimming beach
Swimming, fishing, tramping.
Boat ramp. |
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Claris / Kaitoke |
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Beach-
Activities -
Facilities-
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White
sandy surf beach.
Swimming, surfing, beach walking, tramping, fishing, golf, tennis, hot
springs, mountain biking.
Airport, Thai restaurant and gift shop, art gallery, Auckland City Council
Offices, bike hire, bottle store, chemist, café, car hire, car repairs,
dentist, dive fills and hire gear, internet access, petrol, diesel, lpg,
information centre & gift shop, Laundromat, medical centre, museum,
post/gift shop, police station, sports and social club (bar meals, tennis,
pool, cricket).
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Medlands |
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Beach-
Activities -
Facilities- |
White
sandy surf beach.
Swimming, snorkelling, surfing, beach walking, tramping, fishing.
Church, boat launching area (4x4 access only). |
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Tryphena |
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Beach-
Activities -
Facilities- |
Sandy
and rocky with tidal flats.
Safe swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing, charter boats, skate board
ramp,
Wharf (no fuel or water), shops, post shop, gift shop, charter boats, dive
fills, library, restaurants and cafes, Laundromat,
petrol, diesel, lpg, boat ramps, bottle shops, pottery shop,
building and hardware supplies, kayak hire, Westforce Credit Union. |
Transfers to your accommodation and rental cars should be arranged before
you depart Auckland
Transfers>
Rental Cars> |
Tryphena Wharf - this is the main ferry terminal and is approx
4kms south of the nearest settlement (Mulberry Grove). Apart from a
payphone, there are no facilities at the wharf. |
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