intermediate
Tinopai, North Island, New Zealand
Tinopai at Below Puapua Creek
Tinopai's freshwater creek swimming near Puapua provides a natural, secluded experience in North Island's West Coast region. The sheltered creek conditions suit beginner to intermediate swimmers seeking calm, cool water. Bring footwear to navigate rocky creek beds and muddy approaches.

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Tinopai at Below Puapua Creek
-36.2547, 174.2484
Details
- Location
- Tinopai, North Island, New Zealand
- Type
- river
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -36.2547, 174.2484