Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025
Go on fishing charters, swim in the sea and browse shops and restaurants near Paihia’s main beach, the site of an annual swimming event that attracts competitors from around the country.
Dine on fresh seafood in local restaurants, admire stunning oceanfront views and embark on cruises and fishing excursions from this pretty wharf.
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Treaty House during your travels in Waitangi. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Delve into Maori culture and learn about the British influence on New Zealand at museums, historic buildings and performance venues set within lush gardens.
Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.
Wander along the jetty for wonderful views of Kororareka Bay, get out on the water in a boat and enjoy alfresco dining along the beachfront.
