Cape Farewell is the northern-most point of the South Island, sitting roughly in line with Foxton in the North Island. It's a wild, windy place with...
Fossil Point is recognised as the base of Farewell Spit - the area where the land drops off the high rugged sandstone cliffs that run north...
Each year Farewell Spit attracts thousands of migratory seabirds to nest and feed on the fertile sand flats. The Australasian Gannet colony, a short way past...
The historic lighthouse is located about 27 kms along the beach, almost at the seaward end of Farewell Spit. Construction started on the first lighthouse back...
A highlight of the trip along the spit beach is the opportunity to stop and climb one of the low sand dunes that run down the...
What draws many people to Farewell Spit is the impressive number of migratory wading birds that visit, and revisit, the spit each year. The Wader Watch...
