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05 Mar 09 |
Omanu Coastal Walk Stroll along the beach front and enjoy the beautiful coastal views Tauranga has to offer. From Surf Road to Girven Road: Walking Time - 30 minutes The beaches along the Tauranga coastline are some of Tauranga’s most popularwalking spots. Designated walking areas
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Mount Maunganui North Enjoy the sights and scenes of the beach, shopping centre, harbour activity, playgrounds and parks. Moturiki Island: 30 minutes return Hopukiore Summit: 10 minutes Moturiki Island (Leisure Island) is a short stroll from the main Mount Maunganui Beach. Popular for its views of the
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Where: Ainsworth Road, off State Highway 2 just north of Te Puna. Walking Time: 15 minutes return If you like your walks short and sweet, you’ll love this one! Near the entrance to the reserve there are two picnic tables where you can sit and watch waterfowl at
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Mauao - Mount Maunganui Stroll around the base or venture higher up and admire the breathtaking views this walkway has to offer. Base track: 45 minutes To summit: 1 hour Mauao is the dominant feature of the Tauranga area rising 232m above sea level. Mauao means “caught by
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Matua Saltmarsh This walkway takes you through a beautiful natural saltmarsh that has permanent protection for its ecological value to Tauranga. WALKING TIME 10 - 15 minutes through the saltmarsh The Matua Saltmarsh walkway from Fergusson Park links to Otumoetai Intermediate School and the neighbouring college through
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Gordon Carmichael Reserve Bethlehem This peaceful reserve features native plantings and is home to a variety birds, making it a pleasant spot for walking or cycling. WALKING TIME 30 minutes return to starting point at Beaumaris Boulevard playground The 60-hectare reserve is being developed into an
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Bethlehem Wetlands The Bethlehem wetland is a restoration project that has created a natural environment for native animals and plant life. WALKING TIME 30 minutes return to starting point at Beaumaris Boulevard playground Accessed from Beaumaris Boulevard this development has been based around preserving existing natural
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