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Lake Wainamu
Te Henga, Auckland
Freshwater dune lake backed by a giant sand dune, a short walk from Bethells.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Lake Wainamu is a clear dune lake reached by a track of about 20 minutes. Beside it is a huge sand dune you can climb for views over the lake and ocean. It is a lovely spot for a swim on a warm day.
Good to know
- Sunscreen and shoes for hot sand
- Check track status before you go
- Best time
- Summer, weekday
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Short walk from Bethells Road car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- No dogs
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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