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Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

With plentiful trails through coastal forests, amid sand dunes and alongside dramatic waves, this isolated beach is the perfect place to get back to nature.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Once the site of an active volcano, Auckland Domain is now home to a wealth of exotic plantlife, sculpture and a wide-ranging museum.

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

Whether you seek thrilling watersports or deep relaxation, you can find it in this beautiful beach town and gateway to the Hibiscus Coast.

Wander past black sand beaches and through magnificent rainforest, or take the train through the caves and tunnels on an adventure just waiting to be experienced.

Wander past black sand beaches and through magnificent rainforest, or take the train through the caves and tunnels on an adventure just waiting to be experienced.

Once the site of an active volcano, Auckland Domain is now home to a wealth of exotic plantlife, sculpture and a wide-ranging museum.

Take to the black sand and rolling surf of Piha Beach for epic surfing and serene rainforest walks.

Wander past black sand beaches and through magnificent rainforest, or take the train through the caves and tunnels on an adventure just waiting to be experienced.

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

Ascend the tallest man-made structure in New Zealand for stunning views over Auckland. Dine in the rotating restaurant or take a dive from a height of 194 metres.

Whether you seek thrilling watersports or deep relaxation, you can find it in this beautiful beach town and gateway to the Hibiscus Coast.

Visit stylish bars and excellent restaurants or shop for designer clothes when you visit Auckland’s most fashionable suburb.

Known for good food, better wine and beautiful beaches, this little island appeals to those who are fond of the finer things in life.

The white sands, untroubled waters and wild native bushland of Palm Beach draw visitors in their tens of thousands to Waiheke Island each and every year.

With plentiful trails through coastal forests, amid sand dunes and alongside dramatic waves, this isolated beach is the perfect place to get back to nature.

Once the site of an active volcano, Auckland Domain is now home to a wealth of exotic plantlife, sculpture and a wide-ranging museum.

Come to this pretty Hibiscus Coast town to experience its best-known attraction, natural thermal pools in which you can soothe your muscles and enjoy rejuvenating treatments.