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Family-friendly beaches to explore across New Zealand
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Beaches in New Zealand
Few things beat a day at the beach — building sandcastles, splashing in the shallows and hunting for shells. With coastline everywhere you look, New Zealand is spoiled for choice, from calm harbour beaches perfect for littlies to wide surf beaches for the older kids.
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