The Bay of Islands is world famous for fishing – since the early 1900s. If you’re heading out to drop a line, a fishing charter is your best option. Read our Guide.
11 things to do in Paihia for free
11 things to do in Paihia for free
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
4 of the Best Reasons to Book with Vigilant Yacht Charters
4 of the Best Reasons to Book with Vigilant Yacht Charters
Vigilant Yacht Charters are one of the incredible small businesses that offer authentic ways to experience the Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
Big game fishing in the Bay of Islands
Big game fishing in the Bay of Islands
New Zealand is home to some o spectacular big game fishing and the Bay of Islands is no exception.
How to Spend 24 Hours in the Bay of Islands
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.
10 secret islands in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands
10 secret islands in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands
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.
Lonely Planet votes Bay of Islands in the top 3 destinations, Asia Pacific
Lonely Planet votes Bay of Islands in the top 3 destinations, Asia Pacific
The experts have voted, and yet again our beautiful shores have come up trumps! Need any more convincing?
Whale Watching in the Bay of Islands
Whale Watching in the Bay of Islands
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
Best Glow Worm Caves – Bay of Islands to Southland
Best Glow Worm Caves – Bay of Islands to Southland
Glowworms can be found throughout New Zealand in damp, dark, overgrown places – and are always well worth the trip! 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.