Ko Te Oneroa me Ngā Wai Weherua ngā wāhi tino pai ki te nuinga hei hīkoinga taha raima, taha whakaaturanga ātaahua i te akau o Waikanae, kāre i tawhiti atu i te taone nui o Tūranganui, Taruheru me ngā awa o Waimatā.
Ko ēnei ara te tīmatanga o te tūhononga ki ngā Ara o Taruheru, haere tonu ki te Kāreti o Kapiana ki te Pārae o Nelson, ka āhua whai tonu i te awa o Taruheru. Kei te whakatakoto huarahi tonu i tēnei wā, engari ko ētahi wāhanga kua tutuki. Ka tūhono atu hoki Te Oneroa, me Ngā Wai Weherua ki Wainui -Tamarau me te Ara Hīkoi ki te Wāpu, ki Te Ara Ngahere o Titirangi, me Te Ara Huri noa o Titirangi ki te Ara Hīkoi o Titirangi ki Te Ara Tuku Iho o Tūpapa.
Ko te hīkoi, te eke paihikara, te eke waka haua, me ngā tamariki eke kutapana, paparetireti kia whai tūmatarau, ka titiro whānui ki te moana o Tūranganui, ngā awa me te wāpu.
He nui ngā kōrero e pā ana ki ngā Māori i whakawhiti mai i Te Moananui a Kiwa, ka noho haere ki tēnei rohe mai i te tūtakina tuatahi o te Māori ki te Pākeha i te marama o Oketopa, te tau 1769.
Ko ngā kōrero e pā ana ki te nōhanga tuatahi a te Māori ki konei, e whai wāhi ana ki te Ara Tūpapa.
Ko te mapi tātai (3D) e noho rāhui ana 100 mita i te awa o Tūranganui mai i te kōawa o Waikanae
E rua ngā whakapakoko kei te taha akau o te Kōawa o Waikanae, nō Anthony Stone, he parāhi me te kaipōkai whenua Kāpene Kuki, whakapakoko parāhi a Frank Szirmay o Nicholas Young, e mōhiotia nei “Young Nick” te tangata tuatahi ki te kite i te whenua e mōhiotia nei ko Aotearoa mai i te waka, “HMS Endeavour”
He whare tereina tawhito kei tēra taha o te kōawa o Waikanae, te tūnga o te Terina Wa 165, he tereina kawe tūruhi, kawe ope mai i ngā waka me ngā tāngata whenua i te raumati. Kāre noa i tawhiti atu Te Whare Taonga mai i te ara. Ka kitea te whare mai i te ara waenganui i te piriti o te tiriti o Peel me Grey, ka whai panga ki Te Whetū o Kānana i ū ki uta i te akau o Kaiti. Kei te Whare Taonga tēnei taonga e pupuri ana, te kohinga nō te Rerenga Moana.
Whai haere i te ara te Parae o Kelvin, whakawhitia te piriti i te tiriti o Peel ki te Whare Taonga, kei tua atu ko Te Whakaaturanga Whakamaumahara ki ngā Hōia Māori o Te Kaupene C o te pakanga tuarua o te ao. Kei tua atu i Te Whare Taonga, ko te whare tino tawhito, arā ko Wyllie Cottage kei te tiriti o Stout.
I te tīmatanga o ngā kaihīkoi, ka waiho o rātou waka ki te tūnga waka ki Waikanae (Midway Surf Lifesaving Club) ki tēra pito, ki te taha awa i te tiriti o Grey me Derby tata ki Mitre 10.
He wāhi kai kei ia pito arā kei Mitre 10, tata ki Midway Surf Lifesaving Club, kei te wāhi kaukau o Kiwa. He waka kaihoko kawhi ka tū tata ki te koawa o Waikanaeki te tiriti o Customhouse, haurua o te ara. Tino pai tēnei ara, he pai ki ngā toa hokohoko, ki ngā wāhi kai, ki ngā hōtēra, wāhi moe hoki. Ko ētahi o ngā wāhi kai papai kei te taha wāpu.
Ka whai hoki tēnei ara ki te Ara Turanga-Wainui, mai i te piriti o Gladstone ki te Ara o Titirangi, te Taha Wāpu.