Farewell Spit, Golden Bay: New Zealand’s Wild Northern Edge Farewell Spit stretches roughly 25 kilometres from the tip of Golden Bay. That makes it New Zealand’s longest sand spit. It sits at the very top of the South Island, curling out into the Tasman Sea like a giant hook. Farewell Spit NZ is recognised internationally
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Wharariki Beach: New Zealand’s Wildest Corner At the very top of the South Island, past the last sealed road and across a stretch of farmland, sits one of New Zealand’s most photographed and least visited beaches. Wharariki Beach has no café, no lifeguard, and no car park within sight of the sand. What it does



