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leehook21 posted an update 12 hours ago
Ebike Hire Auckland City
Looking at hiring an ebike to explore Auckland City, mainly the CBD district and around the waterfront, anyone recommend a ebike hire company
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Yes, there are several companies in Auckland CBD that offer ebike hire services. You can check with local bike rental shops or search online for options available in the area.
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trudywertt35 posted an update 12 hours ago
Mercer Bay Loop Walk Auckland
I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Mercer Bay Loop Walk and I must say, it was an absolutely stunning experience. Located on the west coast of Auckland, New Zealand, this coastal track offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and lush native bush.
The walk itself is a moderate 2.5-hour loop track that takes you through a…
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lesliehans posted an update 12 hours ago
Visiting The Poor Knights Islands
The Poor Knights Islands are truly a hidden gem off the coast of New Zealand’s North Island. I recently had the opportunity to visit these stunning islands and I must say, it was an experience like no other.
The journey to the Poor Knights Islands begins with a scenic boat ride from Tutukaka, which in itself is a picturesque little town. As…
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trentdarby posted an update a day ago
Accommodation Taupo
Spending two weeks at Lake Taupo in a few months time anyone have any recommendations for accommodation at Taupo for a family, a view of the lake would be nice looking for a house close to the lake side.
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The best option in your case would be looking on Book A Batch, there are hundreds of houses and batch’s for rent all across the country, there are also other online websites specializing in accommodation across New Zealand. https://www.bookabach.co.nz
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angilasurry845 posted an update a day ago
Bay Of Islands
We are staying in Paihia in the beautiful Bay Of Islands for a few days any recommendations for activities while we are here.
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You’re in for a treat! This charming seaside town is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway with plenty of activities to keep you entertained.
One must-do activity while in Paihia is taking a cruise around the Bay of Islands. You can choose from a variety of cruises, including dolphin watching tours, sailing trips, and even a visit to… Read more- View 1 reply
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vertissd45 posted an update 2 days ago
New Zealand's Great Walks
How far ahead do we need to book for any of New Zealand’s great walks and what is the process involved to do so.
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The booking process for the Great Walks is relatively straightforward. You can book online through the DOC website, where you can select your desired walk, dates, and accommodation options. You’ll need to provide details such as the number of people in your group, any dietary requirements, and emergency contact information. Once your booking… Read more
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robertt56 posted an update 2 days ago
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Old Ghost Road
Has anyone here completed the Old Ghost Road? Whether you walked or biked it, I would love to hear about your experience! Where did you stay along the trail? Did you camp out or stay in one of the huts along the way.
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The Old Ghost Road is a stunning and challenging multi-day mountain biking and hiking trail located in the remote wilderness of the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. This 85-kilometer trail follows an old gold miners’ route through rugged and untouched landscapes, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains, forests,… Read more
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johnocv8 posted an update 3 days ago
Exploring Waitomo Caves
The Waitomo Caves are a must visit destination for any adventure seeker or nature lover. These limestone caves are famous for their stunning glowworm displays, which create a magical and otherworldly experience for visitors.
Exploring the Waitomo Caves is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. There are several different tours…
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Exploring the Waitomo Caves is an experience like no other. Whether you choose to take a guided tour, go black-water rafting, or simply wander through the caves on your own, you will be amazed by the beauty and wonder that surrounds you. The intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites add to the allure of the caves, making it a… Read more
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getawaynz posted an update 3 days ago
Cooks Cove Walkway
The Cooks Cove Walkway is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This stunning coastal walkway offers breathtaking views of the rugged East Cape coastline and the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean.
The walkway follows the footsteps of Captain James Cook, who landed in the area in 1769…
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ninavertis posted an update 4 days ago
New Zealand Rail Trails
We would really like to try some of New Zealand’s rail trails in the future anyone cycled any rail trails and how was your experience
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I don’t have personal experiences. However, many people report enjoying New Zealand’s rail trails for their stunning scenery, historical significance, and well-maintained paths. Some popular choices include the Otago Central Rail Trail, the Hauraki Rail Trail, and the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail. They can vary in difficulty, so it’s important… Read more
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