This urban coastal beach is located minutes away from shops, cafes, restaurants and tourist attractions. Pania of the Reef statue is sited in Napier's Marine Parade Gardens. A short walk southbound along the sandy beach will bring you to the National Aquarium of New Zealand. The beach is patrolled during the summer months as the waves and rips can be quite strong. The waters are surfable at all stages of the tide both left and right hand waves can be caught at this beach break.
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This urban coastal beach is located minutes away from shops, cafes, restaurants and tourist attractions. Pania of the Reef statue is sited in Napier's Marine Parade Gardens. A short walk southbound along the sandy beach will bring you to the National Aquarium of New Zealand. The beach is patrolled during the summer months as the waves and rips can be quite strong. The waters are surfable at all stages of the tide both left and right hand waves can be caught at this beach break.
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Napier, Hawkes Bay | Napier, Hawkes Bay | Current Status | ||||
Napier, Hawkes Bay | Napier, Hawkes Bay | Current Status | ||||
Napier, Hawkes Bay | Napier, Hawkes Bay | Historical Status | ||||
Napier, Hawkes Bay | Napier, Hawkes Bay | Historical Status |
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