For a small town, with a population under 2000, there are lots of fun things to do in Paekakariki to keep you busy for at least a couple of days. Let’s get straight into it! TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. The Exhilarating Fly by Wire 2. Walking The Scenic Paekakariki...
The Paekakariki Escarpment Track is one of, if not, my favourite day walks in New Zealand. At ~10km one-way there are a few ways you can do the hike, but it doesn’t really matter what route you choose. On a sunny day, there’s no bad choice. That said, I do...
Located on the peninsular south of Whangarei, the Mount Manaia track is a jewel of the region that’s got beautiful beaches and a few nice walks. If you decide to do the Mount Manaia walk, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views from the summit. On the way...
The Whangarei Falls are one of the cities icons. While it’s not a waterfall people mention as the highlight of their NZ activities, the Whangarei Falls walk is a nice way to spend a couple of hours. Given that there’s a car park right by the falls, most...