Cape Reinga – the northwesternmost tip of the Aupouri Peninsula

Cape Reinga is the northwesternmost tip of the Aupouri Peninsula, at the northern end of the North Island of New Zealand. Cape Reinga is more than 100 km north of the nearest small town of Kaitaia.

Māori legend tells us this is the place where the spirits depart from earth and into the ancestral homeland of Hawaiki. The walk to Cape Reinga’s famous lighthouse provides some spectacular views of the coastlines and its surrounding greenery.

🚘Cape Reinga is 80 minutes from Kaitaia, along State Highway 1 to the very end. The road to Cape reinga is a public road. You have every right to drive to cape reinga and back again and the view is spectacular!

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