Far North District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Koutu Boulders: Coastal Rock Formations along Tasman Sea Shoreline in Northland Region, New Zealand
Hole in the Rock tour with Great Sights
A hike on one of the islands. Beautiful! Got here via the Rock overnight cruise. During the day you snorkel and then hike on one of the islands. The caption chooses different ones depending on mood, and thus was the beautiful one we got to explore. HIGHLY recommend the rock overnight cruise. So much fun! 

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A hike on one of the islands. Beautiful! Got here via the Rock overnight cruise. During the day you snorkel and then hike on one of the islands. The caption chooses different ones depending on mood, and thus was the beautiful one we got to explore. HIGHLY recommend the rock overnight cruise. So much fun! 

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A hike on one of the islands. Beautiful! Got here via the Rock overnight cruise. During the day you snorkel and then hike on one of the islands. The caption chooses different ones depending on mood, and thus was the beautiful one we got to explore. HIGHLY recommend the rock overnight cruise. So much fun! 

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Popular cities in Far North District

Russell showing a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Russell
Known for Historical, Beaches and Islands
Sip drinks at charming oceanfront cafés, relax on picturesque sandy beaches and visit historic buildings in this popular town in the Bay of Islands.

Reasons to visit

  • Russell Beach
  • Flagstaff Hill
  • Russell Christ Church
Kerikeri showing a small town or village
Kerikeri
Known for Spas, Islands and Swimming
Surrender to the serenity of Kerikeri, with its old-world attractions, tasty produce and lush nature.

Reasons to visit

  • Stone Store
  • Makana Confections
Paihia showing a bay or harbour, tranquil scenes and a sunset
Paihia
Known for Beaches, Islands and Family-friendly
Excellent bars and restaurants, picturesque walking trails and sandy beaches mean this popular tourist town offers plenty to do.

Reasons to visit

  • Paihia Wharf
Omapere which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views
Omapere
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Beaches
In remote Omapere nature gangs up on you a bit, to completely blow your mind with some seriously stunning views.

Reasons to visit

  • Pakia Hill Lookout
360 degree views of pure stunning nature.
Kaeo
Head to sights like Tauranga Bay and Orua Beach as you discover Kaeo.
Bay of Islands, Cape Reinga, Kaitaia, North Island, New Zealand
Kaitaia
Known for Friendly people, Tours and Spas
Relaxing Kaitaia awaits: its spas, coffee, beaches and more!

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