Fun under a Mahurangi sun

Time to get creative on the beach at Mangawhai. Members of the extended Smith family took up the beach sculpturing challenge, with this laid-back hippo coming second. 

One of the region’s favourite jumping, diving and bombing spots, Big Omaha Wharf.
Relaxation or exhaustion, who cares! There’s more than one way to float your kayak down the Puhoi River.