Surrounding Area

Northland Experiences

We have a range of e-bike and walking tours. Our tours are all inclusive, and run all year round. Rich in history, culture, scenery, quirky towns, fascinating locals, boutique accommodation, gastronomical delights and enchanting Northland Experiences.

The Stone Store and Kemp House – Kerikeri Mission Station

New Zealand’s premier historic sites established in 1819 with two of the country’s oldest buildings; the Stone Store and Kemp House, situated along a pretty riverside just five minutes from central Kerikeri, is a captivating place to visit.

Admirals View Lodge

Admirals View Lodge & Motel offers a range of quality self-contained accommodation in Paihia, Bay of Islands

Pompallier Mission and Printery

Five minutes’ walk from the wharf at Russell, distinctly French in style built in 1842 and set in award winning gardens, originally housed a printery where Church texts were translated to te reo Māori, then printed and bound.

The Duke Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel has a history dating back to 1827 starting its life as an unlicensed grog shop. Located on the Russell Waterfront has quality accommodation, an award winning restaurant and amazing sunsets.

Charlottes Kitchen

Charlottes Kitchen established in 2015 is relatively new to the dining scene in Paihia and brings a fresh approach to dining – with a killer view right at the end of the Wharf in Paihia, Bay of Islands!

Footprints Waipoua

Step into our world with local Maori guides for an unforgettable journey of storytelling, Maori song and interactive interpretation in the Waipoua Forest

Ranui Passenger and Cycle Transport

It is more than just a boat ride – the skippers tell you the most amazing stories and bring the Harbour to life! The scenery is amazing! And the trip becomes a memorable part of your time on the cycle trail!

Te Waimate Mission

New Zealand’s second oldest building, the Te Waimate Mission preserves missionary, farming and architectural history, as well as stories of important early encounters between Maori and Europeans. Through its history, the property has been host to Charles Darwin, was the location of the Second signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, and was occupied by hundreds of British soldiers during the Northern Land Wars.