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Located on the Kapiti Coast, Te Horo Beach is popular for walkers but can be very dangerous to swim at due to large swells and the steep pebbly incline. Caution is advised in the area where the Mangaone Stream discharges freshwater across the beach due to ongoing contamination issues. A health warni...

Te Māhia is a sandy estuarine environment with a boat jetty and launch ramp at the mouth of the Whangawehi River. The channel is used for boating access to the sea. The area is also used for swimming, diving and fishing.  Inland, the award-winning Whangawehi Catchment project is planting and enhanci...

Teal Bay is a sheltered East Coast beach popular for swimming in Helena Bay near Oakura. There is easy boat launching from the beach.

This hill-fed river site is located at the SH1 bridge in Temuka and is monitored for recreational water quality during the summer months only.  

Temporary advisory note (issued 30 Jan 2024) - Toxic algal mats aka cyanobacteria are present at this location and close to health warning levels. Dog owners and swimmers are advised to be aware of the risks associated with toxic algae at this time of year. Please note there is no long-term data for...

Sand beach with cobbles; rock wall behind the beach.

Sandy seabed but typically covered with water.

Tinopai is a settlement in Komiti Bay, part of the Hukatere Peninsula in the northern Kaipara Harbour. It is a popular for fishing and swimming. There are public toilets, parking and a boat ramp.

Tinopai is a settlement in Komiti Bay, part of the Hukatere Peninsula in the northern Kaipara Harbour. It is a popular for fishing and swimming. There are public toilets, parking and a boat ramp.

The Tirohanga Stream is a major tributary of the Kawakawa River, which flows into the Waikare Inlet in the Bay of Islands. The Tirohanga Stream site is located off Tirohanga Road by the Far North District Council's water take to the east of Kawakawa.

This flat sandy beach located to the west of Porirua City. It is a very popular beach for swimming, snorkelling, windsurfing, fishing, walking and picnicking. Sheltered by Mana Island the beach slopes gently into the ocean allowing swimmers to get a good distance into the water. While usually shelte...

Caution advised: A stormwater culvert is situated at this end of Tītahi Bay beach, with stormwater flowing across the beach and into the ocean. The culvert has a history of contamination and it is advisable to avoid contact with this stormwater discharge. There is a permanent health warning sign whe...