Bay of Islands Airport 27 min
Waitangi Treaty Grounds (10 min) Protected site of the signing of the first accord between the British Crown and the Maori people. Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen (42 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Urupukapuka Island (1 hr 17) Camping and kayaking Hundertwasser Public Toilets (18 min) Quirky restrooms created by artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser with bright recycled glass & mosaics. Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa) (33 min) A short, simple walk leads to this waterfall cascading into a swimming hole bordered by vegetation. Haruru Falls (11 min) Popular spot for scenic photos & kayaking near a small waterfall, with benches & picnic tables. She's a Lady Sailing Adventures (6 min) The Rock Adventure Cruise (6 min) Cruise to the Hole in the Rock (6 min) Popular catamaran cruise to see dolphins & visit a legendary rock formation, a Maori freehold site. Flagstaff Hill Historic reserve (47 min) Motuarohia Island / Roberton Island (50 min) The Stone Store (32 min) This rustic 1832 landmark, the nation's oldest store, is now a gift shop for antique-chic goods. Pompallier Mission and Printery (46 min) Set in an 1842 historic building, this waterfront museum provides heritage exhibits & guided tours. |