Tutukaka Coast Highlights
Tutukaka Coast - Pacific playground to ocean-lovers and land-lovers alike. Spectacular seascapes, beaches, bush clad headlands, sand fringed estuaries, walkways, cafes and breathtaking scenery are some of the many attractions of the Tutukaka Coast. Diving, surfing, swimming, fishing, kayaking, relaxing on the beautiful white sandy beaches and walking are some of the popular pursuits of locals and holiday-makers. Getting there, you drive through stone wall country to native bush and streams, orchards, farmland, forest, beaches and small pockets of people.
Picturesque Tutukaka Harbour provides a gateway to the Poor Knights Islands, marine reserve and international diving treasure - 24km off the coast. Above the sea this unique ecosystem provides a glimpse of life in ancient New Zealand. Dive, snorkel, sightseeing and eco-tour trips depart Tutukaka marina daily. Tutukaka marina also hosts a number of shops and cafes with great views over the boats and beyond. There is plenty of parking, picnic areas and a boat ramp for smaller vessels.
The Tutukaka Coast begins 20 minutes drive North East of Whangarei city, in Northland, New Zealand. Spend a day, a week, a month or a lifetime on the coast and you’ll still be finding new aspects to explore and enjoy around the area. The mix of coast, bush and ever-changing stunning scenery offers something to take everyone’s breath away. The locals are relaxed and friendly, the food is great, there’s plenty to do all year round and we have accommodation for all requirements so include the Tutukaka Coast an essential part of your itinerary to Northland and book in today.
