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Papa Aroha beach walk
Papa Aroha (Coromandel), Waikato
A forest walk to a quiet beach on the Coromandel's west coast.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A forest path drops down to a small beach on the Hauraki Gulf side of the peninsula. About 40 minutes return, so you've time for a swim and a snack without losing the afternoon.
Good to know
- Bring water and sun cover for the beach
- Getting there
- Short walk from the road end or car park; DOC lists it as 40 min return (easiest).
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