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NZ Walking Routes > Northland > Whangarei > Taraire Water Gardens

Taraire Water Gardens

Location

15 Mins from Kerikeri – only 1.5km off SH10
Matauri Bay Rd, Kaeo

Description

Water garden and native bush world. The entry and exit is through native bush. The bush features giant burrs, vines, massive volcanic boulders covered in lichen and native orchids. Kiwis and glow worms are a feature at night.

The water gardens were created from a large swamp.

The garden has many bog plants along with a large selection of waterlilies and a Japanese segment.

Source

www.communities.co.nz

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