Paratutae Island, Whatipu, North Island, New Zealand
Donovan Callaghan
Donovan Callaghan www.photosforgood.com.au
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Paratutae Island, Whatipu, North Island, New Zealand
Sebastian Lehrke
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New Zealand Paratutae Island, Whatipu, North Island

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This is looking at Paratutae Island, found on the beach at Whatipu on the North Island, New Zealand, about 1 hours drive west of Auckland.

Photography Tips

Use the outlet of the island as a framing object for the beach. You will furthermore create easy leading lines with that.

Travel Information

Parking is for free close to the nearby campground. The walk down here will take you around 15 minutes, from where you can easily start your drone. Take care about the tides since they can push up quite hard.
Spot Type Drone
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Sunset in spring or summer
Sunrise & Sunset 07:28 - 17:13 | current local time: 07:42
Photo Themes Beach black sand beach Island Lighthouse Sunset
Locations Whatipu North Island Paratutae Island

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