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DOC’s best campgrounds

Waikahoa Bay, Northland

ocated right on the water’s edge, campers can enjoy the secluded beach by day and fall asleep surrounded by kiwi calls at night. “It’s a picture-perfect calm beach with very limited camping numbers, surrounded by some of the best coastline in the world,” says DOC’s Abby Monteith.

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