Rabbit Island, Nelson, New Zealand Nelson | Access | Map of New Zealand's sunniest towns Relaxing on the beach Over the Christmas and New Year period, many New Zealanders will be heading to the beach . Rabbit Island (Mo…

Mount Maunganui Beach Tauranga Bay and beach seen from Mt Maunganui Mount Maunganui Beach (aka Ocean Beach) in Tauranga (which means "safe anchorage" in Maori  by the way) is great for both swimming and surfing. Safe…

Cathedral Cove (Te Whanganui-A-Hei) Cathedral Cove Te Whanganui-A-Hei - the limestone rock arch separates two white, sandy beaches Cathedral Cove (Te Whanganui-A-Hei) is a stunning beach that includes a natural arch on the Co…

Five Great Beaches in New Zealand Cathedral Cove | Ninety Mile Beach | Mount Maunganui Beach | Koekohe Beach | Oneroa Beach New Zealand has some great beaches and it is almost impossible to choose a top five. However, here is…

National Parks in New Zealand History | Abel Tasman | Aoraki/Mount Cook | Arthur's Pass | Egmont | Fiordland | Kahurangi | Mount Aspiring | Nelson Lakes | Paparoa | Rakiura | Tongariro | Westland Tai Poutini | W…

Moeraki Boulders History | Protected | Getting There | Beaches in New Zealand A boy points out to sea from beside a Moeraki Boulder Koekohe Beach, in New Zealand's South Island, showcases the extraordinary Moeraki Boulders…