Omanawanui Track carpark

About

A rewarding hike with stunning 360° views, a great alternative to the gym.

Why go

• Sweeping ocean views and raw West Coast landscapes that honestly don’t feel real
• Epic 360 degree views over Manukau Harbour
• Feels like we were in a completely different world

Pro tips

• Go early in the morning, especially in summer
• Parking available at the Whatipu Beach car park
• Bring water, snacks, and sun protection
• Check Auckland Council trail updates before heading out
• Clean your shoes before entering the track

Good to know

• Road down to the car park is gravel
• Be aware of wasps

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (196 reviews)

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