Discover top Paihia attractions
In Paihia, Northland, New Zealand, families seeking adventure will find plenty to keep everyone entertained. Begin your exploration at the stunning Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where you can delve into New Zealand's history and enjoy guided tours that bring the stories of the Māori and European settlers to life. For a bit of action, take a cruise through the majestic Bay of Islands, where you'll have the chance to spot dolphins and experience the beauty of over 140 islands in a single day. If your family loves the outdoors, the Haruru Falls are just a short drive away, offering a scenic walking trail that leads to a picturesque waterfall—perfect for a picnic. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Russell, a charming town accessible by ferry, where you can explore its rich maritime history and enjoy its laid-back beach vibes. Finally, don’t miss out on a thrilling kayak adventure to explore the coastline and hidden bays. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the waterfront area of Paihia, where you can find high-quality hotels that provide stunning views and easy access to all these activities. Relax in spacious family rooms and enjoy amenities like pools and on-site dining, ensuring that your family feels pampered and well-cared for after a day of adventure.
