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Wharariki Beach is a stunning spot on the Tasman Sea, located west of Cape Farewell in New Zealand. Accessible via a 20-minute walk from Wharariki Road, this north-facing sandy beach is known for its picturesque Archway Islands just off the shore. Visitors can enjoy watching fur seal pups play in the pools during low tide. With its rugged beauty and unique rock formations, Wharariki Beach offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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