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塔瓦拉努伊地区公园

奥克兰

花园和公园海滩兴趣点

80 minutes drive north of the city, Tāwharanui Regional Park includes one of 奥克兰的最好的海滩. The 588 hectare park features green pastures, 湿地和一片绚烂的白色, sandy beach that attracts plenty of surfers.

The park is the country's first sanctuary combining farming, conservation and sanctuary. It's a a great place for picnics with gas barbecues allowed onto the grounds. Basic campsites are available just a short stroll from the beach but need to be booked in advance. Campervans can park up to two nights in the designated care parks.

If not venturing into the sea, there are plenty of walking trails on offer including:

Fisherman's Track - 30 minutes one way walk from Anchor Bay.
West End Track - 2 hours return from the hut at Anchor Bay with great views of the coastline.
Maori Bay Coastal Walk - 2 hours return from the Lagoon car park via Maori Bay and onto the South Coast Track.
Ecology Trail - 2 hours return from the hut at Anchor Bay via streams, 湿地, 沿海荒野和本土灌木.
North/South Coast Track - 3 hours return from either the Lagoon car park or the hut at Anchor Bay. The walk heads out to Tokatu Point to enjoy fantastic views of Kawau, Little Barrier and Great Barrier islands.