Panorama taken from the path on Cape Reinga down to Sandy Bay. This was taken on a day of low lying cloud, shrouding much of the coastline in mist. At one level, driving over 100km to see a misty coastline could be considered a bit of a let down, but it created a dramatic and moody atmosphere.

Walk on Cape Reinga Headlands - Aupouri Peninsula visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Walk on Cape Reinga Headlands' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Northland.

Cape Reinga projects into the confluence of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans at the northwestern tip of Aupouri Peninsula, forming one of the northernmost points of New Zealand. The coastline is crossed by numerous walking and tramping paths. One of the more popular is the 2.5 hour walk is from Tapotupotu Bay to Cape Reinga, which passes through Sandy Bay on the way.

Cape Reinga car park is at the end of Highway 1, about 100km north of Kaitaia. It is about 130km from Mangonui on Doubtless Bay and 210km from Paihia on the Bay of Islands.