Piha Beach Auckland: The West Coast’s Black Sand Icon Forty-five minutes west of downtown Auckland, the city skyline gives way to native bush and a coastline unlike anything closer to home. Piha Beach Auckland is the region’s most famous stretch of coast. It’s known for its black ironsand, the landmark of Lion Rock splitting the
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Best Beaches in New Zealand: Cathedral Cove, Piha & More New Zealand’s coastline stretches for more than 15,000 kilometres. Choosing the best beaches in New Zealand out of all that shoreline is no small task. From black-sand surf beaches to golden coves framed by native bush, the country covers almost every kind of beach experience



