Crystal-clear water, gently swaying palm trees, islands dotted with picturesque beaches and marine life spotted playing just offshore.
Exploring the Bay of Islands
Family-friendly restaurants in the Bay of Islands
Family-friendly restaurants in the Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands has no shortage of entertaining, delicious, kid-friendly friendly restaurants to keep your tribe’s tummies happy when you’re adventuring around the region
Paihia Profile: Sarah Greener from The Rock Houseboat
Paihia Profile: Sarah Greener from The Rock Houseboat
The Bay of Islands is a place of adventure, passionate locals with a zest for life, and one-of-a-kind experiences.
One-day itinerary for Bay of Islands: Rural Cycle and Mineral Pools
One-day itinerary for Bay of Islands: Rural Cycle and Mineral Pools
Cycling through gorgeous Bay of Islands countryside – followed by a soak in hot springs – what’s not to love about this combination?
6 Day Walks in the Bay of Islands
6 Day Walks in the Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands was made for walking: it has abundant native forests, glorious coastlines, wildlife sanctuaries on islands, and beautiful vistas.
Choose Your Perfect Bay of Islands Sailing Charter
Choose Your Perfect Bay of Islands Sailing Charter
Sailing in the Bay of Islands is one of those must-do’s in life: there are 144 islands to explore, with pristine waters, stunning sheltered inlets and peninsulas to discover, as well as forest and wildlife galore.
6 Places to Spot Birds on a Trip to Urupukapuka Islands
6 Places to Spot Birds on a Trip to Urupukapuka Islands
A day trip to Urupukapuka Island is a chance to stretch your legs but also see and hear some of our weird and wonderful native birds, which are thriving.
Top 10 Restaurants in Paihia
Top 10 Restaurants in Paihia
Paihia has no shortage of gorgeous food and top-notch atmosphere when dining out. We’ve put together a list of 10 of the best restaurants in Paihia to help you find that perfect dining experience.
Bay of Islands Activities for Under-5s : What to Do with Your Toddler/Baby in Tow
Bay of Islands Activities for Under-5s : What to Do with Your Toddler/Baby in Tow
The Bay of Islands is an epic destination for families with toddlers and babies. From pohutukawa-lined beaches, ferry rides, ice creams, nature walks, farmers markets and animals there is something for every member of the family.
Russell Walks
Russell Walks
Planning your stay in Russell? There are plenty of walking tracks right on your doorstep. Picking any of these amazing tracks, you’ll enjoy stunning views and an opportunity to see some of our native wildlife.