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Waharau Regional Park
Waharau, Waikato
Firth of Thames park with bush walks and a remote feel.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours

Waharau Regional Park runs from the Firth of Thames up into the Hunua Ranges, with walks through bush and a beach with views to the Coromandel. It is quiet and a little out of the way. A good camp-and-walk stop.
Good to know
- Check Auckland Council for current campground info
- Muddy at low tide
- Best time
- Dry weather
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed then gravel road
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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