The Road to Whatipu
whatipu is a overwhelmingly sand spit at the entrance of the manukau harbor, southwest of auckland in the waitakere ranges. it is one of the western black sand beaches, as if muriwai, bethells and piha. it is also the most remote lido, which is why we had not visited it. but we just couldn’t leave new zealand without visiting whatipu. to explain why, you basic to know how to pronounce whatipu. in maori, the “wh” is pronounced with an “f” robust. next, the “a” sounds want a boston give prominence to “a”, you know, “park” the “car” in “havard” “yard”. do you get it?if not, here is some more help – you pronounce it like “fart-a-poo”. ironically, we figured the kids would be all over visiting a place called whatipu, but they didn’t descry it as entertaining as their sophomoric parents.getting to whatipu is a journey. it is in the auckland area, but between navigating through the city and then managing a seemingly endless twisty narrow dirt road, it took us over a particular and a half hours to get there. we all agreed that whatipu better be advantage it.by the time we got to whatipu, the meteorological conditions had turned sombre and cold. we walked 20 minutes to chance a mammoth cave that narrowed as you proceeded into it. at the end there was a minuscule catch- that appeared to continue foster on, but we had no opinion how much further. just as we were about to end up nearly, two kids and their establish crawled out from the hole. they told us the cave went on for another 100 meters and the first part was the toughest. xavier, quentin and isaac swiftly dove down the hole and disappeared. intellect you, the permission was maybe 10 inches high, so it required some rather close crawling. xavier, in particular, loved it. gerard considered going through and then thought the better of it. fortunately, the boys returned from their solo spelunking risk.
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after the cave, we explored the beach and the rocks. quentin started climbing a cliff and got “stuck” half moving up. we explained that he had two options – up or down – and he chose to finish the climb up. fortunately, this mother’s day didn’t entangle a trip to the hospital.
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in conclusion, whatipu is beautiful, but not worth the trip. we prefer muriwai. (however, xavier loved the cave.)
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