Northland and the Bay of Islands
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Northland and the Bay of Islands - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
If you're in Kerikeri on a Sunday, head to the market to sample and buy the best the region has to offer, from music to fresh produce, local...Read More
Kauri forests once covered this region. Waipoua State Forest contains the largest collection of the remaining trees. A short path leads from...Read More
Take in a major site in New Zealand's history at the northern end of Paihia. You'll gain a better understanding of the at-times tangled relationship...Read More
One of the donors to the construction of New Zealand's oldest church was Charles Darwin, who at that time in 1835 was making his way around...Read More
If you want to while away some time this clock museum is the place for you. About every conceivable method of telling time is represented. The...Read More
Sixty-four kilometers (40 miles) south of the Waipoua Forest along the Kaihu River, you'll come to sleepy Dargaville, once a thriving river...Read More
Most of the interest in Kerikeri lies just northeast of the modern town on the Kerikeri Inlet where you'll see the Stone Store, the country...Read More
This is the oldest kauri villa in Whangarei. It is home to the Northland Society of Arts plus hosts exhibitions from New Zealand artists. Original...Read More
The station, which includes the 1821 Mission House and the Stone Store, provides a fascinating and rare look at pretreaty New Zealand. Kemp...Read More
Minutes out of town, this 61-acre park is home to a nocturnal kiwi house, several Heritage buildings, and the Whangarei Museum. The museum has...Read More
Across the road from the Kerikeri Basin's Stone Store is a path leading to the historic site of Kororipo Pā, the fortified headquarters of chief...Read More
The 1838 Mangungu Mission House is an overlooked stop on the tourist trail. Although Waitangi is the most famous site of New Zealand's founding...Read More
South of Dargaville is Matakohe, a pocket-size town with an outstanding attraction: the Matakohe Kauri Museum. The museum's intriguing collection...Read More
Two giants stand in Warkworth, near the Warkworth Museum—two giant kauri trees, that is. The larger one, the McKinney Kauri, measures almost...Read More
On the National Trust Estate beyond the Treaty Grounds, Mt. Bledisloe showcases the splendid view across Paihia and the Bay of Islands. The...Read More
New Zealand's oldest industrial building, the Pompallier Mission, at the southern end of the Strand, was named after the first Catholic bishop...Read More
This museum re-creates a kāinga (unfortified fishing village) where local Māori lived in peaceful times. In times of war they took refuge...Read More
The collection includes Māori tools and weapons and some fine portraits and outlines the history of the area. The pride of its display is a...Read More
Head for SheepWorld about an hour North of Auckland for a taste of life on a typical New Zealand sheep farm. Twice a day demonstrations show...Read More
On the main street of Kawakawa, a nondescript town just off State Highway 1 south of Paihia, stand surely the most outlandish public toilets...Read More
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