Explore the Scenic Wonders of Bream Head Coast Walks
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Bream Head Coast Walks in Whangārei Heads, a must-visit hiking and bird-watching destination in New Zealand.
Nestled in Whangārei Heads, Bream Head Coast Walks offers tourists a breathtaking hiking experience with stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this destination is a must-visit for anyone exploring New Zealand's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Bream Head Coast Walks
- 395 Ody Rd, Whangārei Heads, 0174, NZ
- +6494340571
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate varied terrain comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, particularly during dawn and dusk.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the central bus station in Whangarei. Take the 'Whangarei to Whangarei Heads' bus (check the latest schedule for times). The bus will take you along Onerahi Road, providing scenic views. Request to stop at the closest point to Ody Road. From the bus stop, walk south on Ody Road towards 395 Ody Road, which is the entrance to Bream Head Coast Walks.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Whangarei. Head east on Bank Street, which turns into Kamo Road. Continue straight until you reach Onerahi Road. Follow Onerahi Road until you reach Whangārei Heads. From there, turn onto Ody Road and cycle to 395 Ody Road, where the Bream Head Coast Walks are located.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk from Whangarei to Bream Head. Start at the Whangarei Town Basin and follow the pedestrian paths along the Hatea River. When you reach Onerahi, continue on Onerahi Road until you reach Whangārei Heads. At the intersection, turn onto Ody Road and continue walking until you reach 395 Ody Road for the Bream Head Coast Walks.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bream Head Coast Walks
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Bream Head (Te Whara) Scenic Reserve
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WWII Radar Station
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Bream Head
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HeadsUp Adventures
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Te Matau A Pohe
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Aqua Restaurant and Bar (In the Hundertwasser Art Centre)
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Wairau Maori Art Gallery
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Te Kakano (The Seed)
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Arthurs Emporium
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Dragonfly Spring Wetlands Sanctuary
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Kioreroa Scenic Reserve
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ONERAHI! Sign
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Taheke Waterfalls
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Scenic Reserve
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Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou
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Hihiaua Park
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Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial
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Essential places to dine
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Annie's Lunchbar
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The Hustle Lunch Bar
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Turkish Delight cafe
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Portobello Restaurant
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The Quay
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BooBoo Sushi
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No.8
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Serenity Cafe
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Riverside Cafe
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The Roadhouse Lunch Bar & Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Postie Whangarei
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The Kauri Shop
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Rainbows Relics
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Sandpit Poolroom & Bar
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