Bay of Islands Airport 21 min
The Stone Store (25 min) This rustic 1832 landmark, the nation's oldest store, is now a gift shop for antique-chic goods. Haruru Falls (5 min) Popular spot for scenic photos & kayaking near a small waterfall, with benches & picnic tables. Flagstaff Hill Historic reserve (52 min) Taiamai Tours Heritage Journeys (10 min) The Rock Adventure Cruise (11 min) Motuarohia Island / Roberton Island (55 min) Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa) (27 min) A short, simple walk leads to this waterfall cascading into a swimming hole bordered by vegetation. Cruise to the Hole in the Rock (11 min) Popular catamaran cruise to see dolphins & visit a legendary rock formation, a Maori freehold site. Hundertwasser Public Toilets (22 min) Quirky restrooms created by artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser with bright recycled glass & mosaics. Urupukapuka Island (1 hr 22) Camping and kayaking She's a Lady Sailing Adventures (12 min) Pompallier Mission and Printery (50 min) Set in an 1842 historic building, this waterfront museum provides heritage exhibits & guided tours. Waitangi Treaty Grounds (18 min) Protected site of the signing of the first accord between the British Crown and the Maori people. |