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East
Cape is situated on the most eastern point of New Zealand's North Island.
- The district is remote and unaffected by commercialisation
- It's scenery is stunning and untouched
- Time moves with nature
- Hicks bay is 6 hours drive from Auckland
- 7 Hours drive from Wellington: 3 hours from Whakatane - 2 hours from
Gisborne
- State highway 35 is the regions "Pacific Coast Highway"
The East Cape region provides many attractions
and activities:
- Fishing Charters, inshore and offshore
- Scenic & Cultural Tours
- Dolphin watch and Eco-Tours
- Horse treks, Hunting, Jet boating
- Accommodation Options include: Mel's Place, Motor Camp, Motel.

Hicks Bay Beach
(above)
- Open space
- Excellent fishing
- Beach walks
Onepoto and Hicks Bays
(above)
- Operation Base & our home
- A peaceful secluded bay
- Safe swimming & Surfing
- Mel's Place - Accommodation - land point between the two bays


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Welcome "to
the Awesome East Cape"
Click here - Dolphin Watch
& Eco Tours
- New Zealand's most Eastern Landmark
- Boasted as the first place in the world to greet the sun
- The heart of "Ngati Porou", the districts indigenous and tribal
people.
- New Zealand's hidden Jewel
- Operating base for "East Cape Fishing
Charters" and East Cape Scenic and Cultural
Tours: (Onepoto Bay)
The morning sun dawns upon
Onepoto Bay a secluded, tranquil little bay, nestled in the heart of Hicks
Bay on the East Cape. - (from Mel's
Place)
- Onepoto Beach, 2 minutes from the Hick's Bay General Store
- Hicks Bay and Onepoto Beach are beautiful and quite escapes
- The hospitality and warmth extended to visitors is part of the Ngati
Porou tradition
- The East Cape Region is very safe for visitors

East Cape (below)
- Most Eastern land mark
- Lighthouse access through private property
- Lighthouse walk - 370 steps
- Remote and untouched wilderness
- Ranfurly Banks is 15 miles out beyond the
Island

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