Onekaka
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Onekaka is a rural district on the coast between Takaka and Collingwood in Golden Bay, at the northwestern tip of the South Island, New Zealand. It has a population of around 250. The name Onekaka is from Māori and could be translated as 'hot sand' or 'hot beach'. Dairy farming is a significant activity, occupying a large proportion of the area. A significant number of artists and craftspeople live in the area giving the community a colourful and green feel.
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Multiple OptionsFrom Takaka or Collingwood, take State Highway 60 (SH 60), which is the only road that runs right through the district. Takaka Aerodrome is 9 km away at Puramahoi and has regular flights on small aircraft by Golden Bay Air from Wellington, Nelson and Karamea. The airline also does charter flights and scenic flights. You can rent a car at the aerodrome....