Walk. Snack. Repeat.

Tips & Tricks (Van,11)

Bring toilet paper 🧻

Shut door because mosquitos

Prepare for 1,100 stairs. Literally.

Go to island at low tide, at the beach which has the toilet on the way.

Best swim is at the beach is further away from the toilet .

Trust me, it’s a bad toilet 💩

This was a beautiful hike. I loved the views of Mt.Manaia, and the Whangarei harbour. I loved all the native wildlife. We saw a Northland robin, fairy tern and heard a ruru.

I enjoyed the the challlenge of 1,100 stairs, and the closeness of the two beaches.

I loved how the hut is nestled in the bush.