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Kōrero: Protected areas

Tāpotupotu Bay

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Tāpotupotu Bay

Many recreation reserves allow public access to coastlines, lakes and rivers. The huge (nearly 19,000-hectare) Te Paki Recreation Reserve in Northland allows access to Tāpotupotu Bay, the site of a popular Department of Conservation campground.

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Department of Conservation

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by Chris Rudge

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Les Molloy, Protected areas – Scenic, historic, recreation and other reserves, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/13860/tapotupotu-bay (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Les Molloy, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 1 September 2015.