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Browse the many ways to enjoy your holiday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Bays<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

McLeod Bay is a safe swimming beach 10 minutes walk or 2 minutes drive away. Or take your choice among a variety of other sheltered bays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cockles and pipis can be collected when the tide is out from Pataua.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Beaches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Life guard patrolled surf beach, Ocean beach is only 10 minutes drive away. You don’t have to be a surfer to enjoy it, it is also great for body boards or just splashing in the waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Marine Reserve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

New Zealand’s latest DOC marine reserve is at the end of the Reotahi road. The combination of deeper water and swift current flows has produced a diverse reef-fish population unusual for a harbour environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free commuity guided snorkel days are available in summer. www.emr.org.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kayaking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kayak tours are available locally at Onerahi to explore the Heads by water.
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Local Walks<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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You are spoilt for choice for terrains to explore.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Mountain Trails<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Both Mt Aubrey and Mt Manaia provide great views. For a more challenging walk, Mt Lion and Bream Head are part of the Te Araroa continuous 3,000 walkway from Cape Reinga to Bluff. www.teararoa.org.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Smugglers Bay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A walk to Smugglers Bay takes you past WWII gun turrets. Alternatively, you can walk alongside cows grazing in surrounding pastures to go directly to the Cove.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Freezing Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

An easy walking track leads on from the Reotahi marine reserve to the ruins of the 1921 Freezing Works overlooking Marsden Point oil refinery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hidden Cemetery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A coastal walk when the tide is out at the end of McLeod Bay allows you to visit a hidden pioneer cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A folder in the bach provides further information and maps on things to do.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Things to Do Browse the many ways to enjoy your holiday. Bays McLeod Bay is a safe swimming beach 10 minutes walk or 2 minutes drive away. Or take your choice among a variety of other sheltered bays. Cockles and pipis can be collected when the tide is out from Pataua. Beaches Life guard patrolled […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-header-footer-only","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manaiaview.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}