Waipu Walkathon 7 November
Get on your walking shoes – a good training opportunity for next weekends Bream Bay Fun Run and Walk.
Sunday 7th November Registration 12 noon at Waipu Hall
Ready Set Go at 1.00 pm
Entry Fee $5 each or 10 per family (children must be accompanied by an adult)
- BBQ Sausages
- Free Tea, Coffee
- Juice or Water
- Lots of Fun and great spot prizes
Waipu Public Hall Committee Fundraiser
Ably supported by Waipu Lions and other Generous Sponsors
What next after a prize winning Garden Centre
Story by Hannah Spyksma
After selling Mangawhai’s award winning Naja Garden Centre barely 18 months ago, local business veterans, Natalie and Jac Spyksma have just announced the opening of their latest venture.
The couple have opened a business in Langs Beach, providing two or three day fully catered walking adventures for small groups. Read more
Whangarei Heads has a new website
The fabulous headland Bream Bay looks out on is Whangarei Heads. From Waipu to Ocean Beach is about 1.5 hr drive.¬† It is one of the most amazing picturesque drives in NZ – winding around the Whangarei Harbour and out to the beach.
A great place to explore, and walk the Bream Head tracks, Mt Manaia and Mt Aubrey.
Find out more at their new website
Langs Beach Lodge – walking adventures
Bream Bay has a new tourist accommodation which focuses on walkers …
Langs Beach Lodge has been developed by the former owners of the successful Naja Garden Centre in Mangawhai Natalie and Jac Spyksmas.  They are offering their lovely home as an accommodation base for 2-3 day short break walking adventures. Natalie and Jac are both keen walkers themselves, they appreciate and enjoy the sense of camaraderie and wellbeing that having an adventure like this creates. Over the last 18 months, they have enjoyed walks in Europe, Japan and New Zealand. Read more

