THE KAURI COAST ATTRACTIONS
List Attractions for: Northland
Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Northern Wairoa
The west coast's long stretches of beaches, sparkling harbours and magnificent kauri forests offer a stunning backdrop to any west coast experience. There are some fantastic walking and climbing tracks to follow, including the Waipoua Forest, the Waiotemarama Loop track, Arai Te Aru, Maungaraho Rock and Tokatoka Peak.
The Kauri Coast is a fantastic place for exploration and adventure and one of Northland’s best attractions. Be sure not to miss Matakohe’s Kauri Museum, the largest kauri tree in New Zealand, Tane Mahuta 'God of the Forest', the nature sanctuary of Trounson Kauri Park and the crystal-clear Kai Iwi Lakes. Also be sure to explore New Zealand's longest driveable beach (100km) Ripiro Beach, the Kaipara Harbour, the longest coastline in the Southern Hemisphere, and the majestic Pouto Peninsula.
The Kumara Box
Celebrate Dargaville’s famous Kumara state – and check out Ernie’s live Kumara show. Only 10 minutes from Dargaville township, you could be sitting back and relaxing in Ernie’s shed (The Kumara Box) experiencing his unique stories (and some interesting facts about the Kaipara and the Kauri Forest to boot). Bookings Essential! Phone 09 439 7018 Allow 60 minutes for the show & a further 30 minutes for the ride on the Kumara train around the farm (weather permitting). Morning tea, Lunch or afternoon tea available by arrangement.Warren Suckling Mob: 021 109 1813
503 Pouto Road, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Ph: (09) 439 7018
FreePh: 0800 695 867
Ph: 021 519577
Skydive Ballistic Blondes
Onerahi Airport, Whangarei/1 Davis Crescent, Paihia, Northland, New Zealand 0110, Paihia, Whangarei, Whangarei, Paihia
Danny Overeem, Mr., Marketing Manager Mob: 021 519 577
Ph: 09 439 6349
Baylys Beach Quad Bike Hire
Baylys Beach Motor Camp, Seaview Road, Baylys Beach, Kauri Coast
Trish & Mark Rolfe
Ph: 09 439 1856
Astronomy Adventures
28 Seaview Road, Baylys Beach, Kauri Coast
Deborah Hambly Mob: 021 075 1228
Ph/Fax: 09 439-4305
Logan Forrest Eco Tours
Pouto, Te Kopuru, Kauri Coast
Logan Forrest
Kauri Bushman's Memorial
Sterling Rd, Paparoa, Kauri Coast
Ph: 09-439 3011
Fax: 09-439 3016
Trounson Park
Campsite
Trounson Park Road, Waipoua, Waipoua
DoC Information Centre
Ph/Fax: 09 405 8207
Footprints – Waipoua
29 State Highway 12 , Opononi, Hokianga
Ph/Fax: 09 439-4305
Logan Forrest Eco Tours
Pouto, Te Kopuru, Kauri Coast
Logan Forrest
Coates Memorial Church
Matakohe, Kauri Coast
Ph: 09 439 7555
Fax: 09 439 7133
Dargaville Museum
Harding Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Pene McKenzie
Ph: 09 439 4614
Kaipara Vintage Machinery Club
Harding Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Ann Lupton, Secretary Ph: 09 439 4614
Ph: 09-439 3011
Fax: 09-439 3016
Trounson Park
Campsite
Trounson Park Road, Waipoua, Waipoua
DoC Information Centre
Historic Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Pahi, Kauri Coast
Maungaraho Rock
Mititai Rd, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Northern Wairoa River
Northern Wairoa River, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Tokatoka
Dargaville, Kauri Coast
FreePh: 080015 28 74
Kaipara Kai
Community Event
141 Awakino Road, Dargaville
Ph: 09 439 4733
Katui Kauri Gum Store
State Highway 12, Katui, Kauri Coast
Brian, Nelda & Tracey
Ph: 09 439 6349
Baylys Beach Quad Bike Hire
Baylys Beach Motor Camp, Seaview Road, Baylys Beach, Kauri Coast
Trish & Mark Rolfe
Ph: 09 439 7555
Fax: 09 439 7133
Dargaville Museum
Harding Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Pene McKenzie
Ph: 09 420 8466
Kaipara Cruises
Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Terry Somers
Ph: 09 439 4614
Kaipara Vintage Machinery Club
Harding Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Ann Lupton, Secretary Ph: 09 439 4614
Ph: 09 439 4733
Katui Kauri Gum Store
State Highway 12, Katui, Kauri Coast
Brian, Nelda & Tracey
Ph: 09 439 0681
Kauri Coast Horse Adventures
Trounson Park Rd RD9, Trounson Kauri Park, Kauri Coast
Gareth Williams
Ph: 09 439 0749
Kayak & Mountain Bike Hire
Waterlea, Kai Iwi Lakes Road, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Julie Morresby
Ph: 09 431 7159
Pahi Charters
Pahi Charters, Pahi, Kauri Coast
FreePh: 09 439 0199
Ph: 09 439 6678
Pouto Sand Safaris
Pouto , Kauri Coast
Jock Wills
Ph: (09) 439 7018
The Kumara Box
503 Pouto Road, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Warren Suckling Mob: 021 109 1813
Ph/Fax: 09 4390778
The Really Good Shop
General Store, Lolly Shop
6 Norton Street, Te Kopuru
Sarah Searle, Mrs., partner
Ph: 09 439 4975
The Woodturners Kauri Gallery & Working Studio
4 Murdoch Street, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Sue & Rick Taylor
FreePh: 09 439 0199
Ph: 09 439 6678
Pouto Sand Safaris
Pouto , Kauri Coast
Jock Wills
Ph: 09 4394342
Baylys Beach Horse Treks
Baylys Beach, Kauri Coast
Pam Sinclair, owner/operator, Ripiro Drive, Baylys Beach Mob: 021 2314114
Ph: 09 439 4193
Tangowahine Horsetreks
Tangowahine, Kauri Coast
Ph/Fax: 439 8136
Dargaville Bowling Club
Cnr Parore & Normanby Streets, Dargaville, Kaipara
Murray Liddell, Mr., Secretary
Ph: 09 439 0621
Guided Night Walks
Trounson Park Rd , R D 9, Trounson Kauri Park, Kauri Coast
Heather + Herb Ilses
Ph: 09 439 7555
Fax: 09 439 7133
Dargaville Museum
Harding Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Pene McKenzie
Ph: 09 431 7417
Fax: 09 431 6969
The Kauri Museum
REAL NEW ZEALAND HERITAGE AT ITS BEST
Church Road, Matakohe, Kauri Coast
Ph/Fax: 09 439 6360
Brians Gym & Fitness Centre
10 Victoria Street, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Brian Froggatt Ph/Fax: 09 439 6360
Dargaville Swimming Baths
Selwyn Park, Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Ph: 09 420 8466
Kaipara Cruises
Dargaville, Kauri Coast
Terry Somers
Hanson's Harbour & Ocean Fishing
Hansons, Maungaturoto, Kauri Coast
Ph: (09) 439 1598
Dargaville Yacht Club
c/- Graham Davie Springs Road, RD 9 Mangatapere, Whangarei
Dave Herald, Mr., Commodore