Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui Route closed

Cape Kidnappers / Te Kauwae-a-Māui Route is closed due to heavy rain warnings. The coastal walk part of this track is managed by the Hastings District Council. Following heavy rains, they have closed this access point due to increased landslide risk. The alternative access to the Gannets at this time is via the Gannet Safaris Overland tours.  First published on 13 February 2026. Last reviewed on 24 March 2026.

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