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Mataī Bay (2nd of 3)

Mataī Bay

With its bush-covered hills, white sandy beach and warm blue sea, Mataī Bay on the Karikari Peninsula is an idyllic place to relax – a perfect example of why Northland appeals to holidaymakers.

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Eileen McSaveney, 'Landscapes – overview - Northern New Zealand', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/12983/matai-bay (accessed 10 June 2023)

Story by Eileen McSaveney, published 24 Sep 2007, updated 1 Jul 2015