Whangapoua Beach is on the east coast of Great Barrier Island. It is a popular surf spot and also an important conservation area. At the head of the Whangapoua Estuary is the settlement of Okiwi which has a small airfield, from the beach Rakitu Island is clearly visible. A Department read more
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Popular Destinations on Great Barrier Island.
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Windy Canyon
Windy Canyon is a volcanic rock formation located in the centre east of the island that offers spectacular views of Okiwi to the north and Awana to the south. The canyon is less than 200 m below the summit of Mount Hobson (Māori: Hirakimata)the highest point of the island at read more