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Te Henga Beach (also known as bethell所说的海滩) is a large, dark s和y stretch of s和 that lays approximately 30 kilometres north-west of the centre of 奥克兰.

The beautiful beach meets the mouth of the Waitakere River which flows into the wild surf of the Tasman Sea.  Visitors can access the beach from the car park with a short walk alongside the Waitakere River to the beach.

考虑到风力条件, the beach is a favourite with surfers while also attracting a fair share of paragliding 和 parasailing enthusiasts. Bush walking trails are also available with boardwalks in place.  如你所料, during the summer the 海滩 swell with visitors as 奥克兰ers head to the water.

In 1976 the New Zeal和 Geographic Board changed the name of the beach from bethell所说的海滩 to Te Henga.  The Māori name of Te Henga means s和 和 was originally applied to a wider area of the lower Waitakere River valley.

The beach is one of a quartet of popular 海滩 on 奥克兰's 西海岸 随着 大浪, Muriwai 和 凯尔凯尔.  The photogenic qualities of the beach has meant its featured in a number of television projects including Xena: Warrior Princess.