Guidebook for Whangateau

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Guidebook for Whangateau

Food Scene

Great local food at a reasonable price. 5 mins drive from the bach
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The Stables Restaurant & Events Venue
1151 Leigh Rd
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Great local food at a reasonable price. 5 mins drive from the bach
Fabulous gelatos
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Charlies Gelato
17 Sharp Rd
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Fabulous gelatos
Authentic French cafe serving pastries, baguettes and meals.
So French Cafe Deli
2 Neville St
Authentic French cafe serving pastries, baguettes and meals.
Locally brewed beer and tasting platters served in a rustic environment.
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The Sawmill Brewery and Smoko Room
1004 Leigh Rd
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Locally brewed beer and tasting platters served in a rustic environment.

Parks & Nature

Great surf beach, marine reserve, walking trails and an open bird sanctuary. Lovely spot for a picnic lunch. Takes around 1/2 hour to drive from the bach.
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Tawharanui Open Sanctuary
Takatu Road
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Great surf beach, marine reserve, walking trails and an open bird sanctuary. Lovely spot for a picnic lunch. Takes around 1/2 hour to drive from the bach.
Lovely walking trails around the island, great swimming and a grand old mansion. Ferry departs from Sandspit Wharf https://kawaucruises.co.nz/
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Kawau Island
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Lovely walking trails around the island, great swimming and a grand old mansion. Ferry departs from Sandspit Wharf https://kawaucruises.co.nz/
Popular surf beach and resort area. A pest-free bird sanctuary is located at the tip of the beach, which makes a lovely walk. Or hire a paddleboard and explore the quieter, inner side of the spit, paddleboard hire from https://www.blueadventures.co.nz/sup Drive time is 15 mins from the bach.
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Omaha Beach
Broadlands Drive
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Popular surf beach and resort area. A pest-free bird sanctuary is located at the tip of the beach, which makes a lovely walk. Or hire a paddleboard and explore the quieter, inner side of the spit, paddleboard hire from https://www.blueadventures.co.nz/sup Drive time is 15 mins from the bach.
Excellent snorkelling from the beach with lots of fish life. Goat Island is approximately a 10 min drive from the bach. Snorkelling gear can be hired at the beach or at https://www.goatislanddive.co.nz/snorkel-hire on the way there.
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Goat Island Marine Reserve
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Excellent snorkelling from the beach with lots of fish life. Goat Island is approximately a 10 min drive from the bach. Snorkelling gear can be hired at the beach or at https://www.goatislanddive.co.nz/snorkel-hire on the way there.
Lovely local walks in the area https://www.leighbythesea.co.nz/things-to-do-in-leigh/walking-hiking/
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Leigh
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Lovely local walks in the area https://www.leighbythesea.co.nz/things-to-do-in-leigh/walking-hiking/

Shopping

Great place for Saturday brunch. A food market is held in the village every Saturday morning
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Boerenmarkt van Matakana Village
2 Matakana Valley Rd
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Great place for Saturday brunch. A food market is held in the village every Saturday morning

Essentials

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Countdown Warkworth
26 Neville St
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Entertainment & Activities

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Matakana Cinemas
2 Matakana Valley Rd
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