intermediate
Parapara, North Island, New Zealand

Parapara Beach

Parapara Beach on New Zealand's North Island offers a dramatic coastal swimming experience with golden sand and surf conditions. This intermediate spot suits swimmers experienced with ocean waves and currents, backed by scenic dunes and quiet surroundings. Check surf forecasts and tide times before visiting, as conditions vary significantly throughout the day.

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Parapara Beach

-40.7275, 172.6955

Details

Location
Parapara, North Island, New Zealand
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-40.7275, 172.6955

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