Riccie’s guidebook
Sightseeing
It is a stunning reserve and a must see.There are lots of walkways, picnic spots and a beautiful beach
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I-Shakespear Regional Park
1501 Whangaparaoa RdIt is a stunning reserve and a must see.There are lots of walkways, picnic spots and a beautiful beach
An amazing 10km walk down to the beach directly opposite The Waterside on Wade.
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Okura Bush Scenic Reserve
An amazing 10km walk down to the beach directly opposite The Waterside on Wade.
Take the kids to feed the Stingrays and have a coffee and a breakfast or catch the ferry over to Auckland City for a days exploring
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Gulf Harbour Marina
895 Laurie Southwick ParadeTake the kids to feed the Stingrays and have a coffee and a breakfast or catch the ferry over to Auckland City for a days exploring
An Island reserve - check the DOC website for permits to stay over.
A short trip over the water by ferry from Gulf Harbour , dinghy or Jet Ski (check availability
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Tiritiri Matangi Island
An Island reserve - check the DOC website for permits to stay over.
A short trip over the water by ferry from Gulf Harbour , dinghy or Jet Ski (check availability
FABULOUS Beach for walks or a picnic!
Fabulous restaurants along the Hibiscus Coast Highway
6.7 kms from The Waterside on Wade
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Destination Orewa Beach
350 Hibiscus Coast HwyFABULOUS Beach for walks or a picnic!
Fabulous restaurants along the Hibiscus Coast Highway
6.7 kms from The Waterside on Wade
Long Bay Beach
Lovely Beach Walk through this reserve
Another Beautiful reserve 18 km from The Waterside on Wade
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Wenderholm Regional Park
37 Schischka RdAnother Beautiful reserve 18 km from The Waterside on Wade
A lovely day trip and with the special Potters Garden especially for the kids...worth the trip
67 kms from The Waterside on Wade
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Iziko lezithole ze-Auckland Botanic
102 Hill RdA lovely day trip and with the special Potters Garden especially for the kids...worth the trip
67 kms from The Waterside on Wade
Iziko lezithole ze-Auckland Botanic
102 Hill RdBeautiful gardens
I-Domain Wintergardens
Wintergarden RoadBeautiful Gardens
Iphakamisa ye-Dove Myer Robinson (Iqabunga le-Parnell Rose)
85-87 Gladstone RdImarike yabathengi beemidlalo yaseMatakana Village
2 Matakana Valley RdMatakana
Warkworth
Charming little village settled by the Bohemians with a nice hotel for lunch and a shop with artisan produce
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Puhoi
Charming little village settled by the Bohemians with a nice hotel for lunch and a shop with artisan produce
All kids of foods, confectionery, alcohol,skin care products made from NZ Honey and education including a display of a Bee colony
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Honey Centre Warkworth
7 Perry RdAll kids of foods, confectionery, alcohol,skin care products made from NZ Honey and education including a display of a Bee colony
Sheepworld
324 State Highway 1Fabulously clear lake - if you are up for a longer journey
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Kai Iwi Lakes
296 Domain RdFabulously clear lake - if you are up for a longer journey
I-Museum ye-Auckland War Memorial
Museum of Transport and Technology
805 Great N RdIncredible Sculpture walk - approximately 10km.
Must book
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Gibbs Farm
2421 Kaipara Coast HwyIncredible Sculpture walk - approximately 10km.
Must book
Sport and Recreation
If Golf is your thang...this is for you!
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Gulf Harbour Country Club
180 Gulf Harbour DrIf Golf is your thang...this is for you!
Arkles Strand
Arkles StrandSpend a day on the beach within walking distance from The Waterside on Wade
Fun in the snow for the whole family
has a restaurant - only ever had the hot rock steaks - they were good - rest not so sure of
11 km from The Waterside on Wade
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I-Snowplanet
91 Small RdFun in the snow for the whole family
has a restaurant - only ever had the hot rock steaks - they were good - rest not so sure of
11 km from The Waterside on Wade
Cinema complex within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
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HOYTS Hibiscus Coast
6 Link CresCinema complex within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Whangaparāoa Library
9 Main StThe Local Library within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Great place for the kids to swim, play or for Gym activities
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Stanmore Bay Pool and Leisure Centre
159 Brightside RdGreat place for the kids to swim, play or for Gym activities
SUPSHED
Hire of paddleboards and lessons if wanted
within 7 kms of The Waterside on Wade
Parakai Springs
150 Parkhurst RdNatural Hot Pools
Tawharanui Regional Park
1181 Takatu RdBest Bodysurfing spot
great for picnics, swimming, snorkeling and diving
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Goat Island Marine Reserve
great for picnics, swimming, snorkeling and diving
Shopping
For all your immediate shopping and restaurant needs. within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Coast Plaza
719 Whangaparaoa RdFor all your immediate shopping and restaurant needs. within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
The Warehouse Whangaparaoa
25 Wade River RdWithin 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Life Pharmacy
719 Whangaparaoa RdWithin 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
A mall if you would like more shopping and restaurants
24 Km from The Waterside on Wade
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Westfield Albany
219 Don McKinnon DrA mall if you would like more shopping and restaurants
24 Km from The Waterside on Wade
Shopping Precinct
10 km from The Waterside on Wade
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Silverdale Centre
Shopping Precinct
10 km from The Waterside on Wade
Food scene
Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Supermarkets, Petrol Stations, Takeaways
Yummy!!!! Delicious food and beautiful views within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
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Thai Windows Restaurant and Takeaways
747 Whangaparaoa RdYummy!!!! Delicious food and beautiful views within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Ephesus Turkish Kitchen
741 Whangaparaoa RdDelicious Turkish Kebab and Pizzas within 3 Km of The Waterside on Wade
New World
580 Whangaparaoa RdSupermarket within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Sushi Kitchen
9 Beverley RdDELICIOUS Sushi - try their Salmon Arburi - YUM!
Within 3 km of The Waterside on Wade
Another lovely little beach in close proximity to The Waterside on Wade...continue up the road to Manly Circle for some great food - Manly Park Grill, delicious Indian food
Little Manly Beach
Another lovely little beach in close proximity to The Waterside on Wade...continue up the road to Manly Circle for some great food - Manly Park Grill, delicious Indian food
beans n bites
651 Whangaparaoa RdYummy breakfast!
BurgerFuel Whangaparaoa
651 Whangaparaoa RdGreat Burgers within 3 kms of The Waterside on Wade
Guests who have eaten here have recommended this restaurant
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The Good Home
570 Whangaparaoa RdGuests who have eaten here have recommended this restaurant
Manly Bar & Grill
49 Rawhiti RdFabulous food every time
Masala Indian Restaurant
195 Brightside RdBest Indian Cuisine on Whangaparaoa
Casablanca
336 Hibiscus Coast HwyDelicious Middle Eastern Cuisine on the boulevard
Oliver's Cafe
340 Hibiscus Coast Hwygood breakfast
The Coffee Club Orewa
9 Florence AveRusty Pelican Sports Bar
PICADOR STEAK & CHARCOAL
570 Whangaparaoa RdDelicious steaks and specials on Wednesdays
Family owned for decades and always mouthwateringly delicious
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Manly Bar & Grill
49 Rawhiti RdFamily owned for decades and always mouthwateringly delicious
Kids
Fun activities for the kids within 11 kms from The Waterside on Wade
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Auckland Adventure Park
2104 E Coast RdFun activities for the kids within 11 kms from The Waterside on Wade
Tenpin Bowling
14 Link CresBowling Alley with little arcade for the kids
Game Over Auckland
35 Arrenway DrIndoor carting, Laser Tag, mini putt etc
28 Kms from The Waterside on Wade
Whoa! Studios
14 Henderson Valley RdFun or the kids and has a restaurant
Transport
Bus Terminus for travel off the Peninsula.
within 11 km of The Waterside on Wade
Hibiscus Coast Station and Park & Ride
Painton RoadBus Terminus for travel off the Peninsula.
within 11 km of The Waterside on Wade
Closest petrol station and carwash within 3 kms of The Waterside on Wade
Z - Whangaparaoa - Service Station
651 Whangaparaoa RdClosest petrol station and carwash within 3 kms of The Waterside on Wade
Z - Whangaparaoa - Service Station
651 Whangaparaoa RdEmergency Medical
If you should ever require medical attention...
The Doctors at Red Beach has an emergency A&E until 8PM
North Shore Hospital is 24/7 and he closest to us
The Doctors Red Beach
42 Red Beach RdIf you should ever require medical attention...
The Doctors at Red Beach has an emergency A&E until 8PM
North Shore Hospital is 24/7 and he closest to us
North Shore Hospital