Sheridan’s guidebook
Sightseeing
An incredible beachscape with a 20 minute walk from the DoC carpark through farmland, bush and sand dunes. Explore the caves and watch out for seals!
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Wharariki Beach
Wharariki RdAn incredible beachscape with a 20 minute walk from the DoC carpark through farmland, bush and sand dunes. Explore the caves and watch out for seals!
The Heaphy is one of Aotearoa's Great Walks. Just 45 mins up the Aorere Valley from Collingwood and a great place for a walk - from 5 mins to 5 days.
Heaphy Track
Heaphy trackThe Heaphy is one of Aotearoa's Great Walks. Just 45 mins up the Aorere Valley from Collingwood and a great place for a walk - from 5 mins to 5 days.
The cleanest water in the world. Witness beautiful natural springs and a short bush walk to get there.
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Te Waikoropupu Springs
Pupu Springs RoadThe cleanest water in the world. Witness beautiful natural springs and a short bush walk to get there.
An arboretum 5 minutes drive from Collingwood. Take any number of tracks through the trees and come to the beach. From there - you can walk all the way back to Collingwood along the beach or swim in the Quay for some of the best swimming in the bay at low tide.
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Milnthorpe Park
1891-1901 Takaka-Collingwood HwyAn arboretum 5 minutes drive from Collingwood. Take any number of tracks through the trees and come to the beach. From there - you can walk all the way back to Collingwood along the beach or swim in the Quay for some of the best swimming in the bay at low tide.
An amazing shore-scape with views back across the Bay and sometimes you can see Kāpiti Island on a clear day. Many shorebirds nest here. You can walk up to 2 kms along the spit. If you'd like to go all the way - book a trip with Farewell Spit Eco-tours - it takes about 5-6 hours.
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Farewell Spit
An amazing shore-scape with views back across the Bay and sometimes you can see Kāpiti Island on a clear day. Many shorebirds nest here. You can walk up to 2 kms along the spit. If you'd like to go all the way - book a trip with Farewell Spit Eco-tours - it takes about 5-6 hours.
Food scene
An excellent stop between Collingwood and the Heaphy. Great coffee and lots of crafted and vintage treasures to sort through.
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The Historic Langford Store & Post Office
1810 Collingwood-Bainham Main RdAn excellent stop between Collingwood and the Heaphy. Great coffee and lots of crafted and vintage treasures to sort through.
Good local coffee and brunch at the bottom of Gibbs Rd (through the walkway).
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The Courthouse Cafe
11 Elizabeth StGood local coffee and brunch at the bottom of Gibbs Rd (through the walkway).
A must visit for laid back dining and a drink. Serves Mussel Inn brewed beer and cider - we love the Captain Cooker Manuka beer. Just 10 minutes back up the road towards Tākaka and they have great gigs - particularly during summer.
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Mussel Inn
1259 State Hwy 60A must visit for laid back dining and a drink. Serves Mussel Inn brewed beer and cider - we love the Captain Cooker Manuka beer. Just 10 minutes back up the road towards Tākaka and they have great gigs - particularly during summer.
Best pizza in the bay and caters for all eaters - gf, vegan, etc. They often have live music on a Friday night.
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The Dangerous Kitchen
46 Commercial StBest pizza in the bay and caters for all eaters - gf, vegan, etc. They often have live music on a Friday night.
Everyone goes to the Wholemeal. A broad cafe menu and a kids' play area. It's packed in the summer months - or anytime really.
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The Wholemeal Cafe
60 Commercial StEveryone goes to the Wholemeal. A broad cafe menu and a kids' play area. It's packed in the summer months - or anytime really.
City/town information
Fun township with some good cafes, galleries and giftshops to explore
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Takaka
Fun township with some good cafes, galleries and giftshops to explore