The sheer eastern coast offers views to Cape Brett. Photo: Matthew Cattin

Urupukapuka Island, Bay of Islands

April 2019

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Island paradise of the north

The holiday begins before the ferry grinds to a halt at Otehei Bay wharf, scattering stingrays on its approach. Deeply set in its headlands, the gorgeous bay is a sheltered haven for boats, lounging visitors and fish. Sizable snapper and kingfish guard the wharf – tempting even the honest to ignore the no fishing signs […]
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