Te Kao
New Zealand · NorthlandNZ
Place in Northland Region, New Zealand
Te Kao is a village on the Aupōuri Peninsula of Northland, New Zealand. Te Aupōuri are mana whenua over Te Kao and the surrounding district, and it is the principal settlement of the iwi (tribe). Te Aupōuri's Post-Settlement Governance Entity, Te Runanga Nui o Te Aupōuri, has an office at Te Kao, along with the iwi's marae and urupa. State Highway 1 passes through the district. Cape Reinga is 46 km to the north, and Houhora is 24 km to the south. The Aupōuri Forest and Ninety Mile Beach are to the west.
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- -34.650, 172.950
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Te Kao
Te Kao — a destination in Northland, New Zealand — is worth a place on your map. The local offer centres on water sports. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Te Kao
Water Sports in Te Kao
(2)Looking for water sports? Te Kao has Bodyboard and Surf. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Te Kao.
Best time to visit Te Kao
December to March brings the conditions water activities need.
Getting there & around
Te Kao is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Northland and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Pacific/Auckland.
Similar destinations
Places near Te Kao that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Te Kao known for?
- Te Kao, in Northland, New Zealand, is best known for water sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Te Kao?
- Recorded activities in Te Kao include Bodyboard and Surf. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Te Kao?
- December to March brings the conditions water activities need.
- Where is Te Kao located?
- Te Kao is located in Northland, New Zealand. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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