Motuarohia (Roberton) Island Track
Track category
Walking track
Time:
15 min
Distance:
350 m
Description
Motuarohia lagoon
The well marked island track starts at the main beach and climbs up the pa situated in the centre of the island. At the summit of the pa, you are treated to spectacular views of the surrounding Bay of Islands.
10,000 Steps Northland
This track equates to approximately 467 steps.
Getting there
Once out on the water from Paihia or Russell, the first island you see is Motuarohia, distinguished by its two glorious lagoons - the most photographed scene in the Bay.
Motuarohia Scenic Reserve lies in the inner Bay of Islands on the East Coast of Northland. The Island has safe anchorage.
Activities
Diving/snorkelling
Motuarohia Island also offers a stunning underwater trail for snorkellers.
Plan and prepare
For your own safety avoid leaving the tracks as there are cliffs and steep bluffs on the island.
No dogs due to risks to wildlife.
Please read the biosecurity message before travelling to Motuarohia Island.
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