Northland · Dog access

Can I take my dog on Cape Reinga Lighthouse Walk?

No, dogs are not allowed on Cape Reinga Lighthouse Walk. The DOC page states 'No dogs' and no pets are allowed anywhere in the sacred Te Paki Recreation Reserve. Department of Conservation has the details.

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