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If you come to Whitianga looking for fun, excitement or a dose of adrenalin, you certainly won't leave disappointed. There's bound to be aquatic, family or thrilling activities either here or not too far away, from marine mammal encounters and eco-tourism adventures to cruises and jet-boat rides. New Zealand is the 'Adventure Capital of the World', so adrenalin-pumping action is found all over the country. Jet boating and white-water rafting are exhilarating ways to check out the country's crystal-clear rivers and magic scenery. If you would rather stay dry then there's a myriad of land and air-based activities on offer too. The brave can try bungy jumping, the slightly less courageous can enjoy a tandem hang-glide or parapent, or for the ultimate thrill there is the free-fall skydive. Plus, abseiling or exploring the captivating cave systems that riddle both the North and South Islands should definitely be on your to-do list.

Whitianga has accessible anchorage and is a popular holiday destination for New Zealanders and
tourists. A passenger ferry from Whitianga to Ferry Landing enables you to visit beautiful Flaxmill
Bay, a few minutes' walk away. Buffalo Beach offers safe swimming and surf casting. Whitianga is
popular for fishing, cruises, horse riding, kayaking, windsurfing, high-rope courses and bone
carving. You will find plenty of excellent restaurants. The craft and garden trails are popular
attractions.