Park activities
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Dog walking with restrictions
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Dog walking with restrictions
SOUTH PIHA: Dogs are permitted on a leash south of Lion Rock outside daylight saving times only. NORTH PIHA: There is an off-leash area in the centre of the beach marked by green poles approx 100m north of Lion Rock. Leashed dogs are permitted in the areas immediately north and south of the marked off-leash area but are prohibited at the far northern end of Piha Beach.
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Fishing
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Fishing
Remember that fishing off the rocks can be dangerous, waves are unpredictable. Always wear a lifejacket.
- Picnics
- Sightseeing
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Walks (1 hour or more)
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Walks (less than 1 hour)
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Walks (less than 1 hour)
Whether you're looking for a walk with a good view, a waterfall or through native bush, Piha has it all. See details below.
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Wedding / civil union
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Wedding / civil union
Piha has numerous locations that are popular for relationship ceremonies. A permit must be obtained prior to commencement. Some locations are very popular over the summer months and early booking is recommended. Please contact the Arataki Visitor Centre on 09 817 0077 to discuss your requirements.
Tracks
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Arthur Mead Track
< ¼ hour / 0.6 km -
Byers Walk
¼ hour / 0.4 km -
Connect Track
< ¼ hour / 0.3 km -
Cowan Track
< ¼ hour / 0.2 km -
Forbes Track
¾ hour / 1.1 km -
Home Track
1 ½ hours / 3.8 km -
Horoeka Track
½ hour / 1.4 km -
Huia Ridge Track
2 ¾ hours / 6 km -
Ian Wells Track
1 hour / 2.4 km -
Kauri Grove Track
1 ¼ hours / 3 km -
Kitekite Track
¾ hour / 1.8 km -
Laird Thomson Track
½ hour / 0.6 km -
Lion Rock Track
½ hour / 0.11 km -
Lucy Cranwell Track
½ hour / 1 km -
Marguerite Track
1 ½ hours / 2.3 km -
Maungaroa Lookout Track
1 hour / 2.5 km -
Maungaroa Ridge Track
¾ hour / 2.2 km -
McKenzie Track
¾ hour / 1.1 km -
Piha Valley Track
1 ½ hours / 2.2 km -
Quarry Track
½ hour / 1.1 km -
Tasman Lookout Track
¾ hour / 0.6 km -
White Track
1 hour / 1.9 km -
Winstone Track
1 hour / 2 km
