Peka peka is not known as a nudist beach. This is historic reputation that is no longer accurate
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Peka Peka was briefly internationally famous when a young [[emperor penguin]], nicknamed [[Happy Feet (penguin)|Happy Feet]],[{{cite web|title=New Zealand penguin Happy Feet may have been eaten|date=12 September 2011 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/8756767/New-Zealand-penguin-Happy-Feet-may-have-been-eaten.html|publisher=The Telegraph|accessdate=25 January 2013}}] appeared on Peka Peka beach on 21 June 2011.[{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/5172245/Kapitis-rare-visit-from-emperor-penguin|title=Kapiti's rare visit from emperor penguin|work=The Dominion Post Wellington|access-date=15 December 2011}}] Emperor penguins are usually only found in the Antarctic.[{{cite web|title=Emperor penguin from Antarctic visits New Zealand beach|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13856024|work=BBC News Asia Pacific|date=21 June 2011 |access-date=15 December 2011}}] It had been 44 years since the species was last spotted in the wild in New Zealand.[{{cite web |author1=[[Associated Press]] |title=Happy Feet the penguin released into Southern Ocean after New Zealand trip |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/04/happy-feet-penguin-released |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=2 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001015548/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/04/happy-feet-penguin-released |archive-date=1 October 2013 |date=4 September 2011 |url-status=live}}] |
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Peka Peka was briefly internationally famous when a young [[emperor penguin]], nicknamed [[Happy Feet (penguin)|Happy Feet]],[{{cite web|title=New Zealand penguin Happy Feet may have been eaten|date=12 September 2011 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/8756767/New-Zealand-penguin-Happy-Feet-may-have-been-eaten.html|publisher=The Telegraph|accessdate=25 January 2013}}] appeared on Peka Peka beach on 21 June 2011.[{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/5172245/Kapitis-rare-visit-from-emperor-penguin|title=Kapiti's rare visit from emperor penguin|work=The Dominion Post Wellington|access-date=15 December 2011}}] Emperor penguins are usually only found in the Antarctic.[{{cite web|title=Emperor penguin from Antarctic visits New Zealand beach|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13856024|work=BBC News Asia Pacific|date=21 June 2011 |access-date=15 December 2011}}] It had been 44 years since the species was last spotted in the wild in New Zealand.[{{cite web |author1=[[Associated Press]] |title=Happy Feet the penguin released into Southern Ocean after New Zealand trip |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/04/happy-feet-penguin-released |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=2 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001015548/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/04/happy-feet-penguin-released |archive-date=1 October 2013 |date=4 September 2011 |url-status=live}}] |
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Peka Peka Beach is a [[Nude beach|clothing-optional beach]] by custom.[{{cite web|url=https://www.freebeaches.org.nz/wellington.htm|title=Wellington Region|publisher=Free Beaches NZ Inc.|access-date=28 November 2019|archive-date=16 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191216233238/https://freebeaches.org.nz/wellington.htm|url-status=dead}}] New Zealand has no official nude beaches, as public nudity is legal on any beach where it is "known to occur".[{{cite court|litigants=Ceramalus v Police|reporter=AP No 76/91|court=[[High Court of New Zealand]]|date=5 July 1991}}] |
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Peka Peka Beach was a [[Nude beach|clothing-optional beach]] by custom.[{{cite web|url=https://www.freebeaches.org.nz/wellington.htm|title=Wellington Region|publisher=Free Beaches NZ Inc.|access-date=28 November 2019|archive-date=16 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191216233238/https://freebeaches.org.nz/wellington.htm|url-status=dead}}] New Zealand has no official nude beaches, as public nudity is legal on any beach where it is "known to occur".[{{cite court|litigants=Ceramalus v Police|reporter=AP No 76/91|court=[[High Court of New Zealand]]|date=5 July 1991}}] |
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