Exploring Waipu Cove
Did you know that the North Island has it’s own version of Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks? Not as pretty but still worth a visit if you’re in the Waipu area.

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In this section we’ll share some of our experiences in the Northland region. Looking for more ideas on things to do and places to see when visiting the region? You’ll want to check out our Top things to do in Northland guide.

Did you know that the North Island has it’s own version of Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks? Not as pretty but still worth a visit if you’re in the Waipu area.

No visit to the top of New Zealand’s North Island would be complete without sandboarding at the giant Te Paki sand dunes near Cape Reinga.

A popular kiwi camping spot, the Spirits Bay campsite is a great place to get a way from it all and a good base from which to explore the Cape Reinga region.