Northland – North Island – Bay of Islands – NZ.

Just behind Paihia ( take School Road ) is Opua forest – the regenerating forest with small stand of Kauri. Walking tracks ranging from 10 minutes – to 5 hours. There are lookouts up graded tracks from access roads – with some big kauri. Walk for about 20 minutes you’ll find couple of good lookouts across vast landscapes, Kauri forests are among the most ancient in the world.

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Kauri forests once covered one million hectares of northland – only 7,455 hectares of mature forest remain today. For visitors with love for outdoors.(CCN传媒图片网 曾小凤)