Tapeka
Travel Guide
Visit Tapeka
Popular places to visit

Russell Beach
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.

Flagstaff Hill
On this important hill, learn about New Zealand’s early Māori and colonial history, look for iconic birds and take in the stunning views of the Bay of Islands.

Russell Christ Church
This charming and peaceful 19th-century church is a prominent historical landmark, while the surrounding cemetery is a good spot for a stroll.

Russell Museum
Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.
Lookout
You can find out about the history of Russell when you stop by Lookout. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
Tapeka Point Historic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, a lovely green space in Tapeka. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Paihia

Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop

From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour

Hole in the Rock Tour & Bay of Islands Cruise

Paihia: Glass Bottom Boat Tour to the Hole in the Rock

Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch
- Bay of Islands
- Paihia Beach
- Paihia Wharf
- Haruru Falls
- Russell Beach
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Flagstaff Hill
- Long Beach
- Fairy Pools
- Ngawha Springs
- Oakura Bay
- Elliot Bay's Beach
- Waitangi Golf Club
- Makana Confections
- The Parrot Place
- Bay of Islands Marina
- Matauri Bay Beach
- Ginns Ngawha Springs
- Cape Brett Lighthouse
- St Paul’s Church
- Stone Store
- The Old Packhouse Market
- Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway

