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Whatipu Beach

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    March 28, 2024

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    Beautiful beach surrounded by the sea on one side and moor on the other side.
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    January 3, 2024

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    Whatipu Beach - beautiful beach. Only partially suitable for swimming due to strong tides. On the way along the beach you have to cross smaller streams that flow into the sea.
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    January 14, 2026

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    Whatipū beach is a stunning black sand beach and has this remote feeling. We walked for km's on end, just wonderful 🩶

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    1. Omanawanui Summit – Whatipu Beach loop from Mount Donald McLean

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    03:43

    450m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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