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Paparoa National Park

Paparoa National Park is a stunning natural wonder located on the South Island of New Zealand. This park is known for its rugged coastline, towering limestone cliffs, and lush rainforests. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers alike, offering a wealth of opportunities to capture breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Some of the most popular photography locations in Paparoa National Park include the Pancake Rocks, Truman Track, and the Pororari River Track. These locations offer stunning views of the park's unique geological formations, as well as its diverse flora and fauna.

Pancake Rocks
Pancake Rocks
by Kamil Ghais

The long exposure of rough Tasman sea with the Pancake Rocks in the foreground.

Pancake Rocks, NZ (42mpix)
Pancake Rocks
by StarCitizen

Paparoa National Park, West Coast, New Zealand

Pancake Rocks
Pancake Rocks
by Kamil Ghais

Eroded limestone with many incredible blowholes.

Pancake Rocks Panorama
Pancake Rocks
by David Hamments

... a stop on one of New Zealand's best one day drives along the west coast of the South Island.

Pancake Dawn
pancake rocks

The famous pancake rocks of Punakaiki, before sunrise, they are most impressive at high tide, and when I was there it was supposed to be only an hour...

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Pancake Rocks
Pancake Rocks
by Kamil Ghais

The northern view.

Pancake Rocks
Pancake Rocks
by Kamil Ghais

Different view on Pancake Rocks area.

Pancake Dawn
pancake rocks

The famous pancake rocks of Punakaiki, before sunrise, they are most impressive at high tide, and when I was there it was supposed to be only an hour...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Paparoa National Park!
Most notably Kamil Ghais, StarCitizen and David Hamments.