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These
are a few of the host of Attractions which we have nearby.
Most are within
30 minutes drive of Golf View. Whangaparaoa
Peninsula has a Shopping Plaza, cinemas,
12 uncrowded sandy beaches, three
golf courses. Nearby Gulf
Harbour caters for fishing trips, sailing and
ferries to Tiritiri Matangi Island & Auckland. Safe
swimming, parks and walkways. |
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Unspoilt
Matakatia Bay |
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Around
the Whangaparaoa Peninsula
The peninsula is a lovely series of quiet bays and
unspoilt beaches. Experience the beauty of Matakatia
Bay (left), at the well known Matakatia Magic Cafe
(they serve wonderful Paninis), Stanmore Bay and Army
Bay. You can pick cockles at Shakespeare Park, just
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Gulf
Harbour
Just around the corner from Golf View, paradise is taking shape.
With its own world class marina, a Country club
complete with an international standard golf course and
outstanding recreational facilities, Gulf Harbour is a
unique New Zealand experience.
A magnificent golf course described by its designer Robert
Trent-Jones Jnr as one of his best, is the focal point of
the Gulf Harbour Country Club. Gulf
Harbour also boasts a world class marina and Mediterranean
style Town Centre. |
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Gulf
Harbour's famous 16th Hole
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Manly
Shopping Centre
Just 5 minutes from Golf View
Manly is close to beautiful bays and beaches, and
boasts many fine ethnic restaurants, as well a modern
shopping centre. |
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Orewa
Beach
Just 15 minutes from Golf View
Orewa beach is a sunny resort town, with a glorious
beach fronting the blue Hauraki Gulf. Orewa Beach is a
diner's mecca, with a great selection of Thai, Italian,
Indian and European cuisine. |
Kawau
Island
Historic Reserve and Mansion House
Picnics, swimming, historic mansion House, copper
mine, bush walks, fishing off the rocks and surf the waves
on the Kawau Jet.
Explore the wonders of this island hideaway for yourself. |
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Waiwera
Thermal Resort
The Multi-million dollar complex at Waiwera is truly unique to
New Zealand.
Designed for total relaxation and entertainment, it offers
something for everyone of all ages.
The sparkling clean, thermal mineral waters of Waiwera are set
in their own lovely valley, adjacent to the sun soaked sandy
beach of Waiwera.
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Fine
Wines
Visit the exciting new vineyards of Matakana and Warkworth,
as well as those over at Kumeu.
There are award winning wine makers as well as small,
boutique vineyards all along the Hibiscus Coast. |
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Goat Island
Goat island is one of New Zealand's most successful
marine reserves.
A magical maritime world with fish swimming all around
you. Rub noses with Grand-daddy snapper or simply
experience the vast array of colourful marine life. You
can dive, snorkel or take the glass bottomed boat out and
view the marine life.
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Tiri
Tiri Matangi Island
Tiritiri Matangi ('looking to the wind'or'wind tossing
about') lies 4km off the coast of Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
Tiritiri Matangi is a scientific reserve and a
sanctuary for rare wildlife. Visitors are welcome but are
asked to treat the island with care and respect.
Tiritiri is being
replanted with native trees, both to accelerate the
natural regeneration of the coastal forest, and to provide
a rich and varied habitat for bird species.
Catch the Ferry to TiriTiri from Gulf Harbour |
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