Just under an hour’s drive north of Treghan Lodge, Mangōnui and Doubtless Bay offer one of the Far North’s most enjoyable day trips. Historic waterfront charm, beautiful beaches, local art galleries, boutique shopping and excellent food combine to create a...
The Hokianga Harbour offers one of Northland’s most rewarding day trips. Around 90 minutes from Kerikeri, this remarkable region combines ancient forests, dramatic harbour landscapes, historic settlements and deep cultural significance. While the Bay of Islands...
Northland offers some of New Zealand’s most rewarding cycling experiences, from easy rail trails and family-friendly rides to mountain biking and scenic coastal touring. With its mild climate, varied landscapes and relaxed pace, it’s an ideal region to...
Experiences of the Far North The Bay of Islands and Far North are best experienced slowly. Long lunches overlooking vineyards. Coastal walks that lead to empty beaches. Historic places that remain closely connected to the landscape around them. Winding roads through...
More Time to Unwind Why Stay Longer in the Bay of Islands? Sometimes the best holidays are the ones where you have time to settle in. A little longer to enjoy breakfast on the deck. More time to discover hidden beaches, local markets, vineyards and walking trails.... 
