- Wharariki Beach Golden Bay
After repeated comments from many folk that we should go to this beach just down the road from Farewell Spit we finally did it. The wind was strong so...Listed in articles
Collingwood Beach
Low tide at Collingwood Beach reveals tree stump used to attach buoys.Listed in photos
Te Waikoropupu Springs
If you are in Golden Bay then a visit to Waikoropupu Springs is a must. The spring discharges an average 14m3 (14,000 litres) of water a second - that...Listed in photos
Collingwood Oystercatchers
South Island pied oystercatchers breed only in the South Island, but disperse in winter to coastal areas throughout New Zealand. One of the largest wi...Listed in photos
Te Waikoropupu Springs 2
Another shot of Te Waikoropupu Springs in Golden Bay. The floor of the lake is covered with white sand. Waters expelled from some of the smaller vents...Listed in photos
Matauri Bay
I took this photo on Memorial hill one morning. Like most of the beaches in the Bay of Islands it was within a 20 minute drive. It has good surf and a...Listed in photos
Matai Bay
This is a place we used to camping. Awesome place to spend the summer.Listed in photos
Cable Bay
A popular swimming beach, Cable Bay. Did you know that Cable Bay got it's name when the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company laid the first Cable acros...Listed in photos
Okiwi Bay
Okiwi Bay is on the western side of the Marborough Sounds and is surrounded by native forest. It's a popular holiday spot in summer. Many also pass th...Listed in photos
Broughton Bay
Situated on Kenepuru Road, Broughton Bay is a nice little bay in the Kenepuru Sound.Listed in photos