Title: Things to Do in Paihia in 2026 | Expedia.com [Paihia Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Paihia.dx9637)[Hotels in Paihia](https://expedia.com/Paihia-Hotels.d9637.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Paihia](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Paihia.d9637.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Paihia](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Paihia.d9637.Car-Rental-Guide)[Paihia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Paihia.d9637.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Paihia ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Paihia Types of activities [Paihia Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Paihia.dx9637) ![Paihia showing a bay or harbor, a sunset and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9637/9b51038f-2517-42b3-9f81-b9a4c4e4b1ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Paihia showing a bay or harbor, a sunset and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9637/9b51038f-2517-42b3-9f81-b9a4c4e4b1ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Paihia which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9637/12ef21e7-f49a-43e5-b70c-f702fa5d3276.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Paihia showing a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9637/f78608ef-fed2-4f7e-b60d-214d57b9bd84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Paihia featuring a lake or waterhole and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9637/f646ab02-c968-4a27-a620-940bc12e5d72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Paihia Attractions It's not surprising that so many tourists head back to Paihia every year. This appealing city is filled with wonderful things to do. Whether you're fond of sightseeing or attempting more thrilling activities, you'll never have a boring moment here. Learn what makes Paihia tick with the very best [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=9637&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips). Look into our {57 fun activities in Paihia [fun activities in Paihia](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=9637&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most popular activities in Paihia ### Tours & day trips [See all 53 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44735177/5e7aa4cd-561b-4285-a58c-1b1ad3df4412.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife 4h 30m 9.8/10 87 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $102 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-hike-swim-wildlife.a44735177.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands Scenic Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48942978/671ec7be-d888-42ec-b4bc-5984d21931e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands Scenic Tour 3h 30m 9.8/10 34 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-scenic-tour.a48942978.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48137548/0002adaa-7a88-4069-b229-0718c92e3556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour 3h 10/10 17 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/paihia-russell-hole-in-the-rock-bay-of-islands-cruise.a48137548.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Pai...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/726566/1dddf5d2-b433-4424-b8c0-fa14a8dc2321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Pai... 11h 9.6/10 102 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $118 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/far-north-new-zealand-tour-including-90-mile-beach-and-cape-reinga-from-paihia.a726566.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Paihia: Glass Bottom Boat Tour to the Hole in the Rock](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48106255/0fa7fed6-e29f-480c-bd27-37e91b35cc24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Paihia: Glass Bottom Boat Tour to the Hole in the Rock 2h 30m 9.6/10 51 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/paihia-glass-bottom-boat-tour-to-the-hole-in-the-rock.a48106255.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4769913/c4e98d5c-e27f-4322-82f2-8392d740c1d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop 6h 10/10 25 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $106 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-awesome-day-sailing-tour-with-island-stop.a4769913.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44489700/b9fe41eb-f8eb-494b-87d7-bf08429fd66d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop 4h 30m 9/10 95 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hole-in-the-rock-scenic-cruise-including-dolphins-and-island-stop.a44489700.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/726562/b9b25ee6-e8af-4d16-bf56-82b8084798a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch 4h 30m 9.2/10 101 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $115 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-discover-the-bay-cruise-including-dolphins.a726562.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4754852/6b3f184b-d3f8-4880-b44d-9e9008410d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover 3h 10/10 110 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-paihia-scenic-cruise-with-roberton-island-stopover.a4754852.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![From Paihia: The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4785257/d198b6c5-ecd0-4668-ace9-053a075efd32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: The Rock Adventure Overnight Cruise 22h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $289 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-paihia-the-rock-adventure-overnight-cruise.a4785257.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 11 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4754852/6b3f184b-d3f8-4880-b44d-9e9008410d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover 3h 10/10 110 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-paihia-scenic-cruise-with-roberton-island-stopover.a4754852.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Scenic Tour - Bay of Islands, 30 mins (min2)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45275075/a38687fc-f47a-4e48-bcfb-270fd4c72f0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Scenic Tour - Bay of Islands, 30 mins (min2) 30m 9.8/10 20 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $78 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/scenic-tour-bay-of-islands-30-mins-min2.a45275075.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Bay Of Islands Port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46920399/407ab937-f711-4aea-9799-5c29e2a5982e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Bay Of Islands Port 12h $510 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-private-shore-tour-in-auckland-from-bay-of-islands-port.a46920399.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47070530/0e79a11e-255a-4677-8dc4-611d3adb859c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers 4h 30m $4,711 includes taxes & fees per traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-charter-bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour.a47070530.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Private Catamaran Full Day Sailing Charter | Bay Of Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46609765/bf8da538-52b4-4542-a365-9c7b805783a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Catamaran Full Day Sailing Charter | Bay Of Islands 6h $2,778 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-sailing-charter-bay-of-islands-16-19-people.a46609765.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Phantomsailing Private Charters](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45971177/242cfc50-fde2-4432-839d-6988891f1919.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Phantomsailing Private Charters 5h Free cancellation available $1,178 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/phantomsailing-private-charters.a45971177.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Private Tours in Bay of Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51502682/9eac1f54-cbdb-4bfe-9dc9-20b1f72f6366.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tours in Bay of Islands 6h Free cancellation available $845 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-tours-in-bay-of-islands.a51502682.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Bay Combo Tour - 60 mins (min 2)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45271301/87b30c28-5a50-47ff-af5d-294a12a7ac6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay Combo Tour - 60 mins (min 2) 1h 9.8/10 44 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $142 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-combo-tour-60-mins-min-2.a45271301.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Thriller Tour - Bay of Islands, 30 mins (min 2)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45279507/762af959-8f1e-4d3a-9d9d-7971cc52b71d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Thriller Tour - Bay of Islands, 30 mins (min 2) 30m Free cancellation available $78 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/thriller-tour-bay-of-islands-30-mins-min-2.a45279507.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Paihia: Bay of Islands Trike Tour Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4783661/175ba98f-d14c-4435-b365-3327ce63ff55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Paihia: Bay of Islands Trike Tour Experience 30m+ 10/10 74 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/paihia-bay-of-islands-trike-tour-experience.a4783661.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48137548/0002adaa-7a88-4069-b229-0718c92e3556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour 3h 10/10 17 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/paihia-russell-hole-in-the-rock-bay-of-islands-cruise.a48137548.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4754852/6b3f184b-d3f8-4880-b44d-9e9008410d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover 3h 10/10 110 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-paihia-scenic-cruise-with-roberton-island-stopover.a4754852.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![2-Day Islands Adventure Cruise on The Rock](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/372760/e82773f8-69b0-4d72-9197-007cf399d5ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2-Day Islands Adventure Cruise on The Rock 2d Free cancellation available $234 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/2-day-islands-adventure-cruise-on-the-rock.a372760.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ![Hole in the Rock Tour & Bay of Islands Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48410498/5e8275dd-5277-4d72-9e9e-cbb19c14272c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hole in the Rock Tour & Bay of Islands Cruise 3h 8/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hole-in-the-rock-tour-bay-of-islands-cruise.a48410498.activity-details?&rid=9637&location=Paihia&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Paihia | Number of things to do | 57 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Russell: 1-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Coach & Long Beach](/things-to-do/russell-1-hour-sightseeing-tour-by-coach-long-beach.a45224869.activity-details): $22 | | Top 5 things to do | [Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-hike-swim-wildlife.a44735177.activity-details)[Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-discover-the-bay-cruise-including-dolphins.a726562.activity-details)[Glow Worm Caves Express Tour in Bay of Islands](/things-to-do/glow-worm-caves-express-tour-in-bay-of-islands.a46127771.activity-details)[Bay of Islands 2-Hour Sundowner Evening Sailing Cruise](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-2-hour-sundowner-evening-sailing-cruise.a4782514.activity-details)[Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands](/things-to-do/day-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-wildlife-paddleboard-islands.a45272433.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Russell: 1-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Coach & Long Beach](/things-to-do/russell-1-hour-sightseeing-tour-by-coach-long-beach.a45224869.activity-details) | | With kids | [Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-hike-swim-wildlife.a44735177.activity-details)[Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-discover-the-bay-cruise-including-dolphins.a726562.activity-details)[Glow Worm Caves Express Tour in Bay of Islands](/things-to-do/glow-worm-caves-express-tour-in-bay-of-islands.a46127771.activity-details)[Bay of Islands 2-Hour Sundowner Evening Sailing Cruise](/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-2-hour-sundowner-evening-sailing-cruise.a4782514.activity-details)[Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands](/things-to-do/day-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-wildlife-paddleboard-islands.a45272433.activity-details) | ## What to do in Paihia - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Paihia Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's easy to have fun in Paihia without paying a penny. **Paihia Wharf** \- If you'd love to explore some of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a good place to start. **St Paul’s Church** \- Connect with your spiritual side or just savor the peaceful ambiance at this place of worship. **Paihia Beach** \- Dive into the latest bestseller or listen to some playlists while getting some sun. **Opua Forest** \- Kick back and let nature's rugged beauty revitalize your mind. ### Things to Do in Paihia with Kids Paihia is a great place for a family escape. Bring the youngsters along and enjoy these popular [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=9637&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) together: - [3-Day Bay of Islands Tour from Auckland](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/3-day-bay-of-islands-tour-from-auckland.a624393.activity-details) - [Cape Reinga - 90 Mile Beach Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-reinga-90-mile-beach-tour.a3316824.activity-details) - [Skip the Line: Waitangi Treaty Grounds Experience Pass](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/skip-the-line-waitangi-treaty-grounds-day-pass-ticket.a1395520.activity-details) - [Bay of Islands Cruise Excursion - Hole in Rock Cruise](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-cruise-excursion-hole-in-rock-cruise.a338456.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Paihia? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Paihia ![Paihia Wharf featuring a bay or harbor and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6291934/0e8b7e76-5fa3-458f-abdf-13940bf16d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paihia Wharf 4.5/5(50 reviews) Dine on fresh seafood in local restaurants, admire stunning oceanfront views and embark on cruises and fishing excursions from this pretty wharf. [](https://expedia.com/Paihia-Wharf-Paihia.d6291934.Vacation-Attraction) #### Opua Forest Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Opua Forest during your travels in Paihia. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/Opua-Forest-Paihia.d553248621526967328.Vacation-Attraction) #### Makana Chocolate Boutique Enjoy an outing to Makana Chocolate Boutique during your stay in Paihia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/Makana-Chocolate-Boutique-Paihia.d553248621532610708.Vacation-Attraction) #### Action World 3.5/5(2 reviews) You can take time to visit Action World during your travels to Paihia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/Action-World-Paihia.d553248621532610711.Vacation-Attraction) #### Te Tii Marae Waitangi You can learn about the history of Paihia when you stop by Te Tii Marae Waitangi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/Te-Tii-Marae-Waitangi-Paihia.d982579292800139264.Vacation-Attraction) #### St Paul’s Church 4/5(2 reviews) After visiting St Paul’s Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paihia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/St-Pauls-Church-Paihia.d553248621526967330.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Paihia ![Haruru Falls showing kayaking or canoeing, a river or creek and a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272438/223031c9-67e4-4e9d-95ee-43542bd90dec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Waitangi ![Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Panoramic view of yachts moored off the coast at Opua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131736/65cc6f2e-caa4-4262-b8f4-ef28847f5c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Opua ![Aerial view of the Haruru Falls cascading over rugged, dark rocks into a serene, emerald pool surrounded by lush greenery, Haruru Falls, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135281/7f32efc3-b016-40eb-93ac-52b0a580eae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Haruru ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paihia worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Paihia? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Paihia? ### Is three days enough to stay in Paihia? ### Is Paihia a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Paihia with kids? > - [Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour-snorkel-hike-swim-wildlife.a44735177.activity-details) > - [Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-discover-the-bay-cruise-including-dolphins.a726562.activity-details) > - 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