Muriwai, also called Muriwai Beach, is a coastal community on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. The black-sand surf beach and surrounding area is a popular recreational area for Aucklanders.

A windswept rugged coastline stretching 60 kilometres, and interrupted only by streams and rivers, makes Muriwai one of New Zealand's most spectacular black-sand surf beaches. You can hire blokarts, bikes and kites or simply take a stroll along the boardwalk that hugs the coastline and get a dose of fresh ocean air.

2024年3月4日 · Muriwai Beach, New Zealand is my favorite beach near Auckland and is one of the best beaches on the North Island. This stunning coastline is not only beautiful but actually home to a very impressive Gannet colony.

Muriwai is one of only three mainland gannet colonies. This bird sanctuary is easily accessible, and you get relatively close to the birds, which make Muriwai unique. More than a thousand pairs of gannets nest at Muriwai each year.

Muriwai Beach is one of the great beaches in West Auckland. Muriwai is a small seaside settlement with a spectacular coastline on the west coast of Auckland above the Waitakere Ranges and is the most popular home of a colony of gannets.

2022年8月8日 · Muriwai, on the west coast of Auckland above the Waitakere Ranges, is a small seaside settlement with a dramatic coastline and is most famously home to a gannet colony. Don’t miss watching the majestic seabirds going about their everyday business.

Muriwai is a settlement and rural community at the southern end of Poverty Bay, in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island, south of Manutuke. The main settlement is just west of Young Nick's Head. [1] State Highway 2 runs through Muriwai on its way from Gisborne to Hawke's Bay. [1]

2025年2月12日 · If exploring Auckland’s finest beaches is on your agenda, don’t miss a visit to Muriwai Beach! Located just north of Waitakere Ranges Regional Park, Muriwai is a popular getaway for Aucklanders. The small coastal village sits upon Auckland’s rugged west coast.

Muriwai Regional Park is a regional park located in Muriwai on the west coast of the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated in Rodney north-west of Auckland and is owned and operated by Auckland Council. [1]

2022年1月3日 · Muriwai Beach is one of the most underrated tourist destinations in Auckland. It has one of the most stunning west coast beaches with its crashing surf, black iron sand, dramatic 50-km coastline, and unique, easily accessible gannet colony.