Title: Ruakaka Beach in Northland | Expedia.co.uk [Ruakaka Beach Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Ruakaka-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621532610967-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Northland](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Northland.d181328.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Northland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Northland.d181328.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ruakaka Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ruakaka-Beach.d553248621532610967.Car-Hire-Guide)[Northland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Northland.d181328.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ruakaka Beach ## Visit Ruakaka Beach Activities --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![Mount Manaia which includes a coastal town, mountains and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111710/8ca77cf5-01e3-487c-8711-f1f163da9098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Manaia 4/5(1 review) A hike up this important Māori landmark will take you past indigenous flora to spectacular summit views of aquamarine harbour waters dotted with islands. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Manaia-Whangarei-Heads.d6111710.Attraction) ![Looking south from the cliff walk. Mangwhai, Northland New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344037/4c89324d-a64b-4a97-9eb2-1729aacd37d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mangawhai Cliff Walk You can find out about the history of Mangawhai with a trip to Mangawhai Cliff Walk. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mangawhai-Cliff-Walk-Mangawhai-Heads.d670948695772704768.Attraction) ![Mangawhai Heads Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111690/be6602d9-6264-4656-82dc-ecf396237805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mangawhai Heads Beach Part of a scenic natural harbor, this sandy South Pacific beach in New Zealand’s Northland is a wonderful place to relax or get active in the outdoors. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mangawhai-Heads-Beach-Northland.d6111690.Attraction) #### Refining NZ Visitors Centre After visiting Refining NZ Visitors Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruakaka. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Refining-NZ-Visitors-Centre-Ruakaka.d553248621562625544.Attraction) #### Waipu Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waipu Museum during your trip to Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waipu-Museum-Waipu.d553248621526967588.Attraction) #### Waipu Caves Explore the great outdoors at Waipu Caves, a lovely green space in Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. 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