Waikawa Beach
June 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Waikawa Beach is Waikawa Beach is located on the South Taranaki Bight at the mouth of Waikawa Stream, 7.5 kilometres northwest of Manakau.
Meet on the public road outside of the PPC clubrooms at 9.00am or at the end of Waikawa Beach Road, Waikawa Beach at 10.00am.
Waikawa Beach is a small settlement with a population of 190. The Beach includes rural landscape, river, beach, wetlands, and a couple of small freshwater lakes, Waimarie and Te Puna a te Ora. This allows for a wealth of birdlife including gulls, terns, dotterels, herons, shovelers, spoonbills, the Nationally Critical bittern, shags, godwits and dozens of other species.