Places to visit near

Kaitaia

Kaitaia is a town in Far North district, Northland, New Zealand. Within 50 km by road there are 244 places to visit: 81 hill stations & viewpoints, 77 beaches & coast and 45 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Rangaunu Harbour, Maungataniwha Range and Whangapē Harbour.

35.1148° S, 173.2637° E

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km244
Must-see39
Notable235
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kaitaia

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:50 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kaitaia
  2. Rangaunu Harbourbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gill Road Scenic Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Lake Tangongelake · 45 min
  5. Kaitaia Scenic Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Maungataniwha Rangeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kaitaia
Today’s loopKaitaiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kaitaia?

Rangaunu Harbour (beach, about 22 km), Maungataniwha Range (viewpoint, about 25 km), Kaitaia Scenic Reserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Lake Tangonge (lake, about 6 km), Puketutu (viewpoint, about 8 km), Gill Road Scenic Reserve (nature spot, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kaitaia?

244 places on Spotwander: 81 hill stations & viewpoints, 77 beaches & coast, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kaitaia?

Puketutu, about 8 km by road; Tarware (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Kaitaia?

Long Point, about 14 km by road; Ahipara Bay (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kaitaia?

Start in Kaitaia, visit Rangaunu Harbour, then Gill Road Scenic Reserve, then Lake Tangonge, then Kaitaia Scenic Reserve, then Maungataniwha Range, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.

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