Auckland Nature Pictures

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Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

Walking trails through coastal forest and sand dunes, and waves made for surfing characterize this beach.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

This park was once an active volcano, and today it features exotic trees, sculptural artworks and a museum.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

Walking trails through coastal forest and sand dunes, and waves made for surfing characterize this beach.

White sands lead down to calm and inviting waters flanked by native bush on this quiet island beach.

This small island is famous for gourmet eateries, vineyards and relaxing beaches.

Walking trails through coastal forest and sand dunes, and waves made for surfing characterize this beach.

Walking trails through coastal forest and sand dunes, and waves made for surfing characterize this beach.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.

Take a walking trail that visits a volcano crater, a 19th-century prison and the historic buildings of this quaint village.