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Ahipara: sacred fire
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/ahipara-sacred-fire/
Perhaps you’ve arrived in Kaitāia at the apex of travelling the Twin Coast Discovery Highway, or perhaps you’re travelling to Cape Rēinga.
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Whanganui Journey: paddle your own canoe
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/whanganui-journey-paddle-your-own-canoe/
The Whanganui Journey is one of DOC's Great Walks, but it is less of a walk and more of a paddle.
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Whanganui National Park: the magic river
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/whanganui-national-park-the-magic-river/
The legend of how the Whanganui River came to be is truly befitting of such a magical place.
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The Heaphy Track: in the footsteps of explorers
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/the-heaphy-track-in-the-footsteps-of-explorers/
The Heaphy Track travels through expansive tussock downs, lush forests and nīkau palms to the roaring seas of the West Coast of the South Island.
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Kahurangi Marine Reserve
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/kahurangi-marine-reserve/
Kahurangi Marine Reserve protects the environment along 16 kilometres of coastline and out to five kilometres offshore between Wekakura Point and Crayfish Point.
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Kahurangi National Park: a treasured possession
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/kahurangi-national-park-a-treasured-possession/
Kahurangi is New Zealand’s second largest national park – but it needs to be big to squeeze in the famous Heaphy Track, the Ōpārara Basin complex of limestone caves arches...
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Waiau Glacier Coast Marine Reserve
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/waiau-glacier-coast-marine-reserve/
Fed by two lagoons and the Waiho River, this marine reserve forms a protective buffer for these waterways and wetlands.
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Te Ara a Waiau Walkway/Cycleway
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/te-ara-a-waiau-walkwaycycleway/
Walk or cycle through bush from Franz Josef township to the Franz Josef Glacier car park.
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Fox Glacier River Walk
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/fox-glacier-river-walk/
Enjoy this pleasant short walk and get a great view of Fox Glacier and the opportunity to cross a historic suspension bridge.
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Tiritiri Matangi Island short walks
https://www.aa.co.nz/travel/editorial/tiritiri-matangi-island-short-walks/
Enjoy a magical cacophony of sounds from a variety of native birds on the walks on this pest-free island, as well as stunning views of the surrounding islands.