Cape Reinga, Where two oceans meet, a spiritual journey begins

Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
I think it's the most interesting place in New Zealand
4.7

Introduction

Cape Reinga is the northernmost point of New Zealand's North Island and also the northernmost point reachable in New Zealand. According to Maori legend, Cape Reinga is the "leaping place of the spirits," where Maori souls leap into the ocean and return to the ancestral homeland of Hawaiki. Cape Reinga has beautiful beaches and a famous lighthouse, making it a highly recommended place to visit.

Must-go rating

Worth going
100%

Transportation

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Self-driving
Park by the roadside
Address
Cape Reinga Coastal Walkway, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
Transportation
Driving along National Highway 1 takes approximately one and a half hours to reach the destination.