Mayor Island

Pioke, the small rig shark, will guide you on Ngā Waihi Beach 7km Tapuwae o Tairongo (Tairongo’s footsteps) around Athenree Ōhiwa Harbour. Pioke breed in the harbour and were important to local Māori in the past. 2

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Napier 96km WELCOME TO THIS VERY SPECIAL PLACE, ŌHIWA HARBOUR To Whakatāne Tauwhare Pa NAU MAI, WHAKATAU H arbo ur Rd MAI KI ŌHIWA Oyster farm Otao Reserve Ōhope boat ramp

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Photo: Ken Atkinson At several stops there are short walks. There are picnic tables and public toilets at some locations. At the stop by the Nukuhou River, please park in the carpark at the PLEASE CARE FOR THIS Cheddar Valley Pottery. SPECIAL PLACE AND Heritage Trail Stop To Tāneatua DISPOSE OF ANY RUBBISH APPROPRIATELY.