Guidebook for Raglan

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Guidebook for Raglan

Parks & Nature

Some local walks and beautiful places.
Short bush walks and a tracks that takes you up to the Wainui Beach Reserve.
22 locals recommend
Wainui Reserve Bush Park
368 Wainui Rd
22 locals recommend
Short bush walks and a tracks that takes you up to the Wainui Beach Reserve.
Hike to the summit of Mt Karioi for panoramic coastal and Waikato views. A good challenge!
34 locals recommend
Karioi
34 locals recommend
Hike to the summit of Mt Karioi for panoramic coastal and Waikato views. A good challenge!
Iconic left hand surf break
56 locals recommend
Manu Bay
56 locals recommend
Iconic left hand surf break
Surf beach for beginners and experienced surfers. Swimming in the summer with the lifeguard patrol operating. Good for long walks, exploring rocks at low tide.
58 locals recommend
Ngarunui Beach
58 locals recommend
Surf beach for beginners and experienced surfers. Swimming in the summer with the lifeguard patrol operating. Good for long walks, exploring rocks at low tide.
119 locals recommend
Bridal Veil Falls
Kawhia Road
119 locals recommend
Walk over the rocks towards the lagoon and surf breaks to the south.
25 locals recommend
Whale Bay
25 locals recommend
Walk over the rocks towards the lagoon and surf breaks to the south.
A wild and mostly deserted beach great for surf and long walks.
Ruapuke Beach Road
Ruapuke Beach Road
A wild and mostly deserted beach great for surf and long walks.

Food Scene

Recommended good food and coffee.
Also open in the evenings on weekends for good food and wine and a great atmosphere.
66 locals recommend
Rock-It Kitchen
248 Wainui Rd
66 locals recommend
Also open in the evenings on weekends for good food and wine and a great atmosphere.
Fine dining
31 locals recommend
The Wharf Kitchen and Bar
43 Rose St
31 locals recommend
Fine dining
Good fish and chip takeaways , fresh local bread, wet fish and smoked-on-the-premises fish. Also in-store sushi.
29 locals recommend
Raglan Fish
92 Wallis St
29 locals recommend
Good fish and chip takeaways , fresh local bread, wet fish and smoked-on-the-premises fish. Also in-store sushi.
Good restaurant food, separate bar and great location overlooking the harbour.
65 locals recommend
Orca Restaurant and Bar
2 Wallis St
65 locals recommend
Good restaurant food, separate bar and great location overlooking the harbour.
21 locals recommend
Raglan Roast Food Department
45 Wainui Rd
21 locals recommend
Surf shop with a hole in the wall coffee machine serving great Allpress coffee.
13 locals recommend
Raglan Surf Company
7 Wainui Rd
13 locals recommend
Surf shop with a hole in the wall coffee machine serving great Allpress coffee.

Arts & Culture

Movies on Saturdays and Sunday. Check the Raglan Chronicle online for current screenings and events. Creative Market held the second Sunday morning of every month. Great for yummy food and crafts, art and jewellery.
18 locals recommend
Raglan Old School Arts Centre
5 Stewart St
18 locals recommend
Movies on Saturdays and Sunday. Check the Raglan Chronicle online for current screenings and events. Creative Market held the second Sunday morning of every month. Great for yummy food and crafts, art and jewellery.

Drinks & Nightlife

39 locals recommend
Raglan Harbour View Hotel
14 Bow St
39 locals recommend
41 locals recommend
The Yot Club
9 Bow St
41 locals recommend

Everything Else

I've had a fab massage from Shannon. She has a beautiful, private space overlooking the Wainui Stream just up the road from us. She really knows how to get into those tense areas. I highly recommend her!
6 locals recommend
Haven Massage Therapy by Shannon Darbyshire
448 Wainui Rd
6 locals recommend
I've had a fab massage from Shannon. She has a beautiful, private space overlooking the Wainui Stream just up the road from us. She really knows how to get into those tense areas. I highly recommend her!