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Shakespear bookable site 1

Okoromai Bay. Large area for big groups, marquees, private at the Western end of beach. Very tidal swimming at high tide only.

Bookable Site
Bookable:
Yes
Directions:
Follow the finger signs to Okoromai Bay, Bookable Site site one from the main entrance road to the site. At the western end of the Okoromai Bay car park.
Grade:
Designated. Premium Site
Availability:
All year round
Commerical weekend cost:
$600.00

Community weekend cost:
$150.00

Commercial mid week cost:
Summer: $300.00
Winter: $300.00
Community mid week cost:
Summer: $150.00
Winter: $150.00
Max persons:
500
Comments:
Marquees: Marquees are permitted. There are restrictions and conditions apply. Marquees over 30 square metres require a discretionary use permit from the Northern Sector Office and require a consent from Rodney District Council. Most companies hiring marquees will already have consent. Check this with the hire company. Carry on or have vehicle access on site. The Park Duty Ranger must approve the actual location of a marquee using pegs to ensure water and sewage pipes are not hit and broken.
BBQ: 2 wood burning BBQs, bring your own wood
Shelter: sun safe shelter, octagonal in shape, approx 8m across
Tables: 2 picnic tables
Surface desc.: Large and flat
Beach: On foreshore
Toilets: 200m to toilets
Car park: 20m from carpark
Vehicle access to site available, additional charge of $50.00.
Contact:
For more information please contact the ARC on
09 366 2000 or parks@arc.govt.nz
Before you go:
Please read our advice for planning and enjoying your time in regional parks.
Security:
Theft from vehicles is not common but unfortunately can happen. You should take the same reasonable precautions you take when parking at other locations and remember to lock your vehicle and take your valuables with you.

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Shakespear bookable site 1

Shakespear bookable site 1

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Please call 09 366 2000 option 2 to book
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Park opening hours:

Summer:
6:00am - 9:00pm
Winter:
6:00am - 7:00pm

Weekend opening hours:

Summer:
6:00am - 9:00pm
Winter:
6:00am - 7:00pm

Public holiday opening hours:

Summer:
6:00am - 9:00pm
Winter:
6:00am - 7:00pm

How to get to Shakespear

From Auckland, head north on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) and take the Silverdale off-ramp. Drive through Silverdale and turn right onto Whangaparaoa Road. Follow the brown Twin Coast signs to the end of the Peninsula.

Distance from Auckland CBD: 50 km

  
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Public transport information:
There is also a daily bus service to and from Shakespear. Buses run daily from Downtown Auckland to the Park entrance 0-9-366 6400.
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