Cape Regina and the 90 Mile Beach on the Dune Rider

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    11 hours

  • Start time

    Start time: 0715h (07:15am)
    Duration: 11 hours

  • Meeting Point
    Your hotel in Paihia and Kerikeri(We would require your hotel details in order to arrange your pick up. If you do not have this information at the time of booking, please contact the local activity operator at least 48 hours prior to the start of the tour with these details)
  • Ending Point

    Your hotel in Paihia and Kerikeri

Key Highlights

  • Drive along the Ninety Mile Beach, one of the remotest parts of New Zealand
  • Enjoy Te Paki Stream and try sandboarding down the the massive sand dunes on boogie boards
  • Discover Cape Reinga lighthouse
  • Visit giant Kauri trees at Puketi Forest

Activity Overview

This tour is perfect for those who wish to spend time enjoying the magnificent natural wonders of Cape Reinga in the northern part of New Zealand. Be over-awed by the grandeur of the mighty Kauri trees, the expanse of Ninety Mile Beach and the mystique of Cape Reinga.

There are numerous stops enroute to take in the scenic highlights and activities. Experience the peaceful stillness of the Puketi Kauri Forest during a comfortable guided boardwalk through the ancient towering Kauri trees. Drive along Ninety Mile Beach to the remotest northern corner of New Zealand and wander out to the lighthouse, its whiteness contrasting dramatically against the blue ocean. Ride on sand sledges, take a swim and dig for shellfish.

This is a tour that packs in a gamut of activities and promises to be a rewarding experience.

Itinerary

You will be picked up from your hotel and taken on a unique 4WD coach tour of Cape Regina Tour via the 90 Mile Beach. The Dune Rider is specially designed for a small group tour that ensures personalized attention during the tour.

Discover scenic Northland in New Zealand as you head towards Cape Regina via 90 Mile Beach. Listen to an enlightening commentary on board the Dune Rider on both historic and cultural points of interest. Plenty of stops will be made for photos and to break the journey.

On this fun-filled tour, you will:

• Walk among giant Kauri trees at Puketi Forest
• Enjoy a 4WD along the 90 Mile Beach
• Dig for Tuatuas (shellfish) on the beach
• Drive along Te Paki quicksand stream
• Boogie board down huge sand dunes at Te Paki
• Visit Cape Reinga Lighthouse
• Swim, collect shells or just relax on a beautiful sandy beach
• Visit Awanui’s Ancient Kauri Kingdom, the award-winning craft workshop.

Throughout the day the tour takes you through a diverse range of scenery, from orchards and farmland to exotic and native forests and beautiful coastal beaches on both the West and East Coasts of New Zealand.

Lunch is not included. You may either bring your own lunch or opt for the BBQ lunch available on the tour (payable direct.)

At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel in Paihia.

What’s Included & Not Included

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Giant sand dunes at Te Paki quicksand stream
  • Informative commentary on board
  • Sand boarding and Ancient Kauri Kingdom
  • Entrance fee

Exclusions

  • Meals

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.
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