Bay of Islands Attractions and Activities
Bay of Islands, Northland, has one of the best maritime parks in New Zealand with 144 islands and bays. Marine life includes whales, penguins, dolphins and much more. more
Bay of Islands has many tourist attractions and travel activities with something to suit all ages and budgets. From adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out, you need never be bored in Bay of Islands.
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R TUCKER THOMPSON DAY SAIL
R TUCKER THOMPSON DAY SAIL
Experience the Bay of Islands as they did in Captain Cook's time and sail on board the tall ship R. Tucker Thompson. The perfect way for you explore the Bay of Islands in comfort and style. Be part of the crew for a day and help set the sails, or simply relax and let our friendly crew look after you.
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ABSOLUTE NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
ABSOLUTE NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Proudly owned and operated by New Zealanders, Absolute New Zealand is an award winning, fully licensed travel agency specialising in luxury travel. Over the past decade we've refined our range of exclusive privately escorted, self-guided, and small group tours. Work with one of our friendly travel designers - there to assist from planning right through to while you are travelling.
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AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, Whitianga
AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Waiheke Island, Great Barrier Island, Whitianga
Mobile-friendly - Auckland's Ultimate Sightseeing Adventure. Air Auckland is Auckland's fixed wing scenic flight specialist. If you really want to see Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf there's no better way than from above. Based at Ardmore Airport and Waiheke Island Airfield, Air Auckland is well positioned to offer a stunning array of scenic flights and transfer flights.
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BAREFOOT SAILING ADVENTURES
BAREFOOT SAILING ADVENTURES
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy a "day in the bay, the kiwi way" with the Barefoot crew. A magical day exploring the Bay of Islands on a sailing catamaran. Great value 6 hour cruise with all activities and food included. A 2 hour stopover at a chosen island destination to enjoy snorkeling, paddle boarding, native bird life, scenic walks. Evening cruises available also, December-March.
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BAY OF ISLANDS HEALTH RETREAT - Bay of Islands
BAY OF ISLANDS HEALTH RETREAT - Bay of Islands
Located in Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, our 5-star health retreat provides various healthy packages and fitness holidays. Do you want to learn how to get healthy/lose weight and detox/relax and de-stress/get fitter? Looking for the ultimate active holiday? - perhaps cycling the Twin Coast Cycle Trail - or for a healthy corporate retreat for you and your staff?
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BAY OF ISLANDS KAYAKING - Paihia
BAY OF ISLANDS KAYAKING - Paihia
Mobile-friendly - Bay of Islands Kayaking offer boutique, guided Sea Kayaking Tours from our bases in Paihia and Otehei Bay. Our safe, personalised tours explore secluded beaches and caves and experience the beautiful scenery and cultural history the Bay of Islands is famous for. See dolphins and other marine life while enjoying this fun experience. Self-guided and multi-day tour options also available.
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BAY OF ISLANDS PARASAIL - Paihia and Russell
BAY OF ISLANDS PARASAIL - Paihia and Russell
Mobile-friendly - Parasail over the beautiful Bay of Islands with Bay Of Islands Parasail. New Zealand's highest and most experienced Parasailing at 1300ft of towline. Enjoy breathtaking views in our Single, Tandem and Triple flights. Suitable for everyone as NO physical or age restrictions. Great fun for families, couples or bigger groups. No getting wet unless you want to. CELEBRATING 20 years.
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BAY OF ISLANDS SAILING/GUNGHA II - Bay of Islands and Beyond
BAY OF ISLANDS SAILING/GUNGHA II - Bay of Islands and Beyond
Mobile-friendly - Awesome day sailing adventure on our 65 foot ocean going yacht GUNGHA II. Our cruise is exciting, funny and informal. Unique island stopover, snorkel gear and yummy fresh lunch included! We depart from Paihia (Russell transfers included). Freephone 0800478900 or text to 0274770354. November thru April - Bay of Islands. May thru October - Tonga, Fiji and Beyond.
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BAY OF ISLANDS WATER TAXI - Paihia, Bay of Islands
BAY OF ISLANDS WATER TAXI - Paihia, Bay of Islands
Mobile-friendly - Chartered water taxi - Bay of Islands. Half & Full Day Charters. Go sightseeing around the 144 islands of the Bay of Islands. Or we can do tailor-made trips to suit you ie snorkeling, island visits for walks or to swimming beaches. Our skippers and guides are passionate about this area, their home, and ready to share their extensive knowledge.
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BLUE SEA FISHING - Paihia, Bay of Islands, Northland
BLUE SEA FISHING - Paihia, Bay of Islands, Northland
Northland fishing charters departing Paihia, Russell, Waitangi. Experienced skippers and crew that know all the great fishing spots in beautiful Bay of Islands. Operating 20+ years, catering for experienced or novice anglers wanting the joy of catching fish. Hapuka, Kingfish, Snapper plus others. Sir Graham Henry Winning World Cup Rugby All Blacks coach, and Lady Raewyn Henry fish with us.
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BUCKET LIST CHARTERS - Opua, Bay of Islands
BUCKET LIST CHARTERS - Opua, Bay of Islands
Mobile-friendly - Based in Opua, gateway to the historic and beautiful Bay of Islands, Bucket List is one of New Zealand’s premier charter vessels. Accommodating intimate groups of up to 8 people overnight, or 25 guests for a day trip, we cater for a range of activities including sightseeing, fishing, snorkelling, tramping, water skiing and marine encounters.
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CHAUFFEURED TOURS & TRANSFERS NZ - Auckland
CHAUFFEURED TOURS & TRANSFERS NZ - Auckland
Mobile-friendly - Aotearoa - land of the long white cloud, City of sails, The SouthernAlps are some of the names that NewZealand is known by. From Cape Reinga in the North to the rugged Snowcapped Mountains of Queenstown, the sights and sounds are a visual feast. The plethora of sea-creatures that show up to greet and play with guests is just unbelievable.
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DARRYL'S DINNER CRUISE - Bay of Islands
DARRYL'S DINNER CRUISE - Bay of Islands
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy a leisurely 2 1/2 hour cruise up the Waitangi River with Darryl’s Dinner Cruises to the gorgeous Haruru Falls. Marvel in the tranquil surroundings as we take you on a journey rich with abundant bird life and historical points of interest. Dine on a scrumptious meal as the sun goes down and experience our unique dinner cruise.
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ECOCRUZ ECO OCEAN ADVENTURES - Paihia, Bay of Islands
ECOCRUZ ECO OCEAN ADVENTURES - Paihia, Bay of Islands
Mobile-friendly - Join the friendly crew of the Manawanui on a three-day sailing expedition around the Bay of Islands. Snorkel in crystal clear waters, kayak around uninhabited islands, catch your own fresh seafood or walk on deserted beaches to experience the true magic of this special part of New Zealand.
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EXPLORE GROUP - Bay of Islands
EXPLORE GROUP - Bay of Islands
Explore Group is a boutique cruise operator offering experiences that showcase the unique landscape of the Bay of Islands/Northland. Cruise through the archipelago of over 144 islands, view marine wildlife, discover the Hole in the Rock, journey to Cape Reinga, visit Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka island… there’s something for everyone on one of our many cruise experiences.
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FULLERS GREATSIGHTS DOLPHIN CRUISES - Bay of Islands
FULLERS GREATSIGHTS DOLPHIN CRUISES - Bay of Islands
Fullers GreatSights is proud to be part of the history of the Bay of Islands and look forward to sharing the story of where it all began. Explore this subtropical area, its stunning beauty and fascinating history, on the sheltered Eastcoast. Discover the hidden secrets of the Bay of Islands, see marine wildlife at play and experience New Zealand's warmest waters.
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GRAND CRU FISHING CHARTERS - Opua, Bay of Islands, Northland
GRAND CRU FISHING CHARTERS - Opua, Bay of Islands, Northland
Mobile-friendly - Come fishing on Grand Cru: specialising in big game or light tackle fishing charters. Or choose the Ultimate Package by staying on board Grand Cru at the end of each awesome day/s fishing. Available for charter for as many days/nights as you wish to experience. Let us know how we can provide you with the trip of your dreams.
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GREAT ESCAPE YACHT CHARTERS & SAILING SCHOOL - Bay of Islands
GREAT ESCAPE YACHT CHARTERS & SAILING SCHOOL - Bay of Islands
Mobile-friendly - Sail yourself sailing holidays. For experienced sailors, we have a fleet of well-maintained yachts, trailer-boats and power-boats you can hire. For less experienced sailors we can teach you to sail and handle the boats. Our most popular course is the six-day liveaboard adventure; three days with an instructor then three days cruising by yourselves in our beautiful Bay-of-Islands.
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GREATSIGHTS NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
GREATSIGHTS NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
GreatSights New Zealand operates the most comprehensive range of premium day sightseeing tours in New Zealand. Our nationwide network provides luxury sightseeing tours to destinations throughout New Zealand including the Bay of Islands, Waitomo Caves, Rotorua, Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown and Milford Sound.
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HONGI HIKA WALK - Kerikeri
HONGI HIKA WALK - Kerikeri
The Hongi Hika track links Kororipo Pa with Kerikeri and Hone Heke Roads. Walk through gum trees and regenerating native forest to Kororipo Pa. The pa served as Hongi Hika’s coastal fortified settlement and played an important role in New Zealand’s musket war campaigns.
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KERIKERI PARK LODGE - Kerikeri
KERIKERI PARK LODGE - Kerikeri
Mobile-friendly - Peace, tranquillity and fantastic service at Kerikeri Park Lodge. 19 spacious, modern studio and 1 bedroom units with full kitchens. Short distance to Kerikeri township, opposite the Old Packhouse market and Makana Chocolate factory. Golf packages and Golf Concierge services available. Kerikeri Park Lodge is your ideal base to explore Northland, Paihia, Waitangi. Come and share our piece of paradise. BOOK DIRECT HERE - $10.00 OFF advertised rates below.
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