Where to hire kayaking gear for a short paddle, & how to book an all-day or night kayaking adventure, perhaps even mixing it up with fishing, waterfall gazing or dolphin spotting.
Kayaking in the Bay of Islands
The Best Glow Worm Caves – Bay of Islands to Southland
The Best Glow Worm Caves – Bay of Islands to Southland
Glowworms can be found throughout New Zealand in damp, dark, overgrown places. Here are the top places to find them.
Waterfalls in the Bay of Islands and Northland
Waterfalls in the Bay of Islands and Northland
Waterfalls in NZ come in all shapes and sizes, catering to various fitness levels. The Bay of Islands and surrounding Northland has a truly stunning array of options, come rain or shine.
Bay of Islands Walks and Hikes
Bay of Islands Walks and Hikes
Walk, hike, trek or stroll? Getting outdoors on foot is a fabulous way to explore the best of the Bay of Islands. We’ve got a bunch of options for all fitness levels.
Swimming with Dolphins in the Bay of Islands
Swimming with Dolphins in the Bay of Islands
Heard magical things about swimming with wild dolphins in the Bay of Islands? You should believe them. Here’s all you need to know about your life-changing dolphin encounter.
Bay of Islands Nature and Wildlife Activities Guide
Bay of Islands Nature and Wildlife Activities Guide
If you’re after a fix of New Zealand’s natural environment and want a relaxing time doing it, the Bay of Island’s is the perfect region for you and your family to explore.
Best Beaches in the Bay of Islands
Best Beaches in the Bay of Islands
Throw off your shoes and have a wade, or grab your kayak, fishing rod or snorkel and start exploring some of the best beaches in the world. Here are our top picks…
What to do, see and eat in Russell, Bay Of Islands
What to do, see and eat in Russell, Bay Of Islands
There’s something utterly romantic about this small township, a historic seaside setting full of cafes, art galleries, and family activities.
Yoga, Meditation, Massage and more – Well Being in The Bay of Islands
Yoga, Meditation, Massage and more – Well Being in The Bay of Islands
Even if you’ve got friends and family to look out for on your holiday, make sure to think about yourself as well. It’s time to slow down and smell the Pohutukawa trees. You deserve it!
A Beginner’s Guide to PADI – Diving the Bay of Islands
A Beginner’s Guide to PADI – Diving the Bay of Islands
If you’re nervous (if not terrified) of scuba diving like me, but have an adventurous spirit that keeps tempting you to give it a go, I’ve done a bit of research for us…