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Photos: Summer at Ōpunake Beach

Photos: Summer at Ōpunake Beach
Tony Skilling

Tony Skilling

31 December 2025

Summer VibesRecreation Ōpunake Beach
Locals and visitors enjoy summer at Ōpunake Beach ahead of New Year’s Eve.

☀️ 🏖️ 🌊 Summer vibes at Opunake Beach. What’s everyone up to for New Year’s Eve?

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