MacKintosh Beach Family Walk Near Waipara, North Canterbury
Looking for a beach away from the crowds with lots for children to explore? Discover MacKintosh Beach in North Canterbury.
Guides and reviews of short walks and longer hikes in the Hurunui District, North Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Looking for a beach away from the crowds with lots for children to explore? Discover MacKintosh Beach in North Canterbury.
A few of the best family-friendly waterfalls of Canterbury and the West Coast through the middle of the South Island of New Zealand.
Keen to see Māori rock art within reasonable driving distance of Christchurch? Check out this 90 minute walk in Waikari, North Canterbury.
A 2.5-hour ‘out and back’ in North Canterbury that sees you at a fire watch lookout point in 50 minutes and Mt Grey summit in 90 minutes. At the summit you’ll be treated to 360° views; mountain ranges to one side and the ocean to another.
The Tiromoana Bush Walkway is a hilly coastal walk in Waipara, North Canterbury. It features a number of points-of-interest along the way.
If you have young children, whether you’re a painted rock enthusiast or not, you’re going to love Fairyland at Leithfield Beach. And if you don’t have young children… go anyway. It’s a nice walk with something that will appeal to anyone.
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