Waiheke Island
Close to Auckland and blessed with its own warm, dry microclimate, Waiheke Island has long been a favourite escape for city dwellers and visitors alike. On the island’s landward side, emerald waters lap at rocky bays, while its ocean flank has excellent sandy beaches.
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Top places to visit in Waiheke Island
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Attraction in North IslandStony Batter Historic Reserve - Attraction in North IslandWaiheke Island Artworks
- Attraction in North IslandMan O' War
- Attraction in North IslandWild Estate
- Attraction in North IslandAzzuro Groves
- Attraction in North IslandConnells Bay
- Attraction in North IslandDead Dog Bay
- Attraction in North IslandWaiheke Community Art Gallery
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