Saddle Island, Mahurangi

Across the mouth of the Mahurangi Harbour sits Saddle Island. This is a quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of mainland life. No houses, shops or traffic; just gently lapping waters and the opportunity to explore or relax. Wendy-Joy and Maggie will give you some more details.

Tree Adventures

Get out into the fresh air and try something a bit different. Tree Adventures offers you the opportunity to test your head for heights in a safe environment surrounded by the clean, green New Zealand outdoors. Nathan took some friends there for his birthday party and Alex interviews him to find out more.

Whangaparaoa Plaza

There are plenty of options for shopping on the Hibiscus Coast. One of them is the Whangaparaoa Plaza. Pleasant indoor shopping, a food court, restaurant and cafes; what more could you ask for! Logan often shops there with his family and has some useful information for Dillan.

Motuora Island

Located just a short distance across the water from the beautiful Hibiscus Coast, Motuora Island is an unpopulated haven away from the bustle of daily life. Tim and his dad often fish nearby from their boat in hope of a tasty meal. Going ashore brings more surprises and adventure. Tim's friend Thomas is keen to find out more.

Goat Island Marine Reserve

If you love nature and would like to explore somewhere unspoilt and full of life and colour, visit Goat Island Marine Reserve. It's located just north of the beautiful Hibiscus Coast but please don't bring your fishing gear!!! Michaela and Cailin visited the reserve on a school trip and have plenty to tell you.

Hoyts Movie Theatre Complex Whangaparaoa

There's nothing like a trip to the movies to catch the latest release. Flynn and Luke visited Hoyts recently to get some photos for their podcast. Hear what they have to say about this local attraction.

Orewa Beach

Do you want to go for a walk or swim? Orewa Beach is the place to go. One of New Zealand's most iconic beaches is right in the heart of the spectacular Hibiscus Coast. Maddison & Luwis live nearby and think you'd be mad to miss out!