How to Spend 24 Hours in the Bay of Islands
If you’ve only got a short time to spend in the Bay of Islands, there is a great experience that will make the most out of your 24 hour visit.
If you’ve only got a short time to spend in the Bay of Islands, there is a great experience that will make the most out of your 24 hour visit.
New Zealand’s sunny Bay of Islands is a favourite holiday destination, but few people make it past the tourist centres of Paihia, Kerikeri and Russell.
As a lifelong explorer, I’ve been on whale-watching tours before where the anticipation that has built since the booking of my excursion was sadly squashed, only to find nothing in the sea.
The experts have voted, and yet again our beautiful shores have come up trumps! Need any more convincing?
It’s not uncommon to spot a spectacular “whoosh” sprouting out of the deep when you’re exploring the coast. Many whales call the Bay home & migratory species will pop in on route south
Forget the snow or waves – sandboarding is where it’s at. Experience the epic Te Paki sand dunes – the highest in the Southern Hemisphere.
Delicious artisan food, local wine, organic produce, arts & crafts and more. Get to know our community through our farmers markets
Three days is just long enough to get a taste of some of the top sights and activities in the Bay of Islands that showcases nature, some history, and a splash of outdoor adventure.
On the Northernmost tip of the Aupouri Peninsula, you’ll find a remote spot where two oceans meet and Maori spirits return to their ancestral homeland.
One of the longest stretches of beach in New Zealand, 90 Mile Beach may not be exactly 90 miles long – but it’s not short on natural beauty or exciting things to do.
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