Maranui surf club - cafe. Usually very crowded.
Lyall Bay beach and Wellington airport across.
Same as.
Hills overlooking the bay.
More.
Some funky little house.
Starting to walk to Island Bay, but I don't need to rest yet. Nice place to do some serious sitting though.
Decided to look for views from the hills...
...and the dang road went inland.
Back out on the coastal road, halfway to Island Bay.
Snow-capped mountains along the Kapiti Coast north of Wellington.
House perched on the cliff. That's a lift-system going from their garage to the house.
Look boss!...
Had to play in the rocks for a bit.
Some shots for budding geologists.
Though I forgot my rock hammer for perspective.
Sitting here trying to capture the best wave.
White mountains on both sides.
Island Bay.
That's a little aquarium to the left -- you know, for kids (O)
Island Bay beach.
A lighthouse and a road that goes way down the coast to some seal colonies. Next time. It's 1 hour+ each way.