Things to do and see in Waipu, BreamBay, Mangawhai, Kaipara and Northland

A tiny bay accessible by a path or around the Langs Beach rocks at low tide, Ding Bay is a good example of the perfect beach.

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Book a surf lesson or just a board and wetsuit at the Waipu Cove Surf School.

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This refuge has international significance and is the nesting area for New Zealand Dotterel, Variable Oyster Catcher and New Zealand Fairy Tern.

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Waipu holds 2 small boutique style markets specialising in NZ-made local quality goods and tasty treats. Everything from art and craft to jewellery to cheese and wine and produce.

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A highlight of the town's calendar is the annual Highland Games, a New Year celebration of its ancestry with some of the highlights being caber tossing, pipe bands and Scottish country dancing.

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New Zealand's only Oil Refinery has been in productivity for 50 years and is about to undertake a NZ$ 365 million expansion of petrol making facilities.

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A short drive to the village of Mangawhai will bring you to Bennetts. Enter the chocolate shop and be impressed by the vast array of flavours and designs.

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This is a 3-4 hr (return) beach and clifftop walkway beginning at the Mangawhai Heads surf club.

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