The Bay of Islands and Far North are home to some of Northland’s most beautiful waterfalls, river walks and natural swimming spots. From secluded freshwater pools to impressive waterfalls surrounded by native bush, there are plenty of opportunities to cool off,...
The Bay of Islands and Far North are rich in history, culture and creativity. From places of profound significance in New Zealand’s story to thriving artistic communities, the region offers countless opportunities to connect with the people, traditions and...
Food and wine are very much part of a Bay of Islands holiday. Whether you’re enjoying a vineyard lunch, discovering local produce at a market, lingering over a waterfront dinner or simply finding a great coffee stop while exploring, the region offers a...
Scenic Flights & Helicopter Tours Experience the Bay of Islands from above, with spectacular views of island-dotted coastlines, turquoise waters and golden beaches. Scenic helicopter flights offer a completely different perspective on one of New Zealand’s most...
As winter slips away, the Bay of Islands begins to bloom. Spring in the Far North comes early – by late August, the gardens are already waking up, the days are warming, and the region bursts into colour. With a subtropical climate and plenty of sunshine,... 
