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Whangaroa and St Paul's Rock
Whangaroa, Northland
A fishing village below a rugged volcanic plug, with a lookout up top.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A tiny harbour village set below an eroded volcanic cone. A short climb gets you to St Paul's Rock lookout with views over the harbour. The village itself has a pub, jetties and a relaxed feel.
Good to know
- Check current access before climbing
- Take shoes with grip
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed to the village
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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