Title: Ruakaka Beach in Northland - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Ruakaka Beach Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Ruakaka-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248621532610967-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Northland](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Northland.d181328.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Northland](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Northland.d181328.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ruakaka Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ruakaka-Beach.d553248621532610967.Car-Rental-Guide)[Northland Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Northland.d181328.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ruakaka Beach Tours and Activities ## Visit Ruakaka Beach Activities --- --- ### Popular places to visit ![Mount Manaia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111710/8ca77cf5-01e3-487c-8711-f1f163da9098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Manaia A hike up this important Māori landmark will take you past indigenous flora to spectacular summit views of aquamarine harbour waters dotted with islands. [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Manaia-Whangarei-Heads.d6111710.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mangawhai Cliff Walk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344037/4c89324d-a64b-4a97-9eb2-1729aacd37d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mangawhai Cliff Walk You can find out about the history of Mangawhai with a trip to Mangawhai Cliff Walk. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mangawhai-Cliff-Walk-Mangawhai-Heads.d670948695772704768.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mangawhai Heads Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111690/be6602d9-6264-4656-82dc-ecf396237805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mangawhai Heads Beach Part of a scenic natural harbor, this sandy South Pacific beach in New Zealand’s Northland is a wonderful place to relax or get active in the outdoors. [](https://expedia.ca/Mangawhai-Heads-Beach-Northland.d6111690.Vacation-Attraction) #### Refining NZ Visitors Centre After visiting Refining NZ Visitors Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruakaka. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Refining-NZ-Visitors-Centre-Ruakaka.d553248621562625544.Vacation-Attraction) #### Waipu Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Waipu Museum during your travels in Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Waipu-Museum-Waipu.d553248621526967588.Vacation-Attraction) #### Waipu Caves Explore the great outdoors at Waipu Caves, a lovely green space in Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. 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