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Bay of Islands Taxis & Shuttles
Getting around the Bay of Islands by taxi offers flexibility and convenience for airport runs, local trips, and exploring the region. Several reliable services operate across the area, from quick…
by Donna YorkeNov 4 No comments -
Ipipiri – a historic map of the Bay of Islands
Place names come and go, but the land remains. An enquiry from a cousin about the name of one particular headland near his home in Manawaora Bay, Bay of Islands,…
by Dave SmythMay 8 No comments -
The History of Russell – From Hellhole to Haven
Ink drawing by Peter Arnold Cross the bay from Paihia today and you’ll arrive at Russell, a tranquil waterfront village of heritage buildings, holiday homes, and million-dollar yachts. It’s hard…
by Dave SmythMay 8 No comments -
See Orca in the Bay of Islands
A dorsal fin cutting through the water. A black and white shape gliding past your boat. The distinctive sound of a powerful breath breaking the surface. Orca sightings in the…
by Donna YorkeFeb 19 No comments -
The History of Paihia – Where Aotearoa’s Story Began
Paihia & the ‘Ninepin’ Nestled on the shores of the Bay of Islands, Paihia may appear at first glance to be just another charming coastal town in New Zealand’s Far…
by Dave SmythMay 8 No comments -
Walking Tracks Bay of Islands
The Bay of Islands offers some of New Zealand’s finest coastal and forest walking, from gentle waterfront strolls to challenging island circuits. Whether you’re after swimming beaches, historic sites, native…
by Donna YorkeNov 27 No comments -
What Are the Must-Do Activities in the Bay of Islands?
The Bay of Islands stretches across 144 islands scattered through turquoise waters on Northland’s east coast. You’ll find pods of dolphins playing in boat wakes, some of New Zealand’s most…
by Donna YorkeNov 25 No comments -
Bay of Islands Ferries
Getting around the Bay of Islands by ferry isn’t just practical transport; it’s one of the best parts of being here. Whether you’re commuting between towns, bringing your vehicle across…
by Donna YorkeNov 4 No comments -
Do Australians Need Travel Insurance in New Zealand?
New Zealand is just a quick hop across the Tasman, and with over a million Aussies making the trip every year, it’s easily one of the most popular destinations for…
by Donna YorkeDec 9 No comments -
Rental Car Hire in the Bay of Islands, NZ
Whether you’re flying into Kerikeri Airport or arriving from Auckland, the Bay of Islands is easy to explore with reliable car rental services and bus connections. Here’s everything you need…
by Donna YorkeNov 26 No comments -
Bay of Islands Fishing Charters
Booking a fishing charter in the Bay of Islands puts you in the hands of experienced skippers who know these waters intimately. They understand where fish congregate, how conditions affect…
by Donna YorkeDec 9 No comments -
Bay of Islands Fishing
A day out fishing in the Bay of Islands will push the same buttons in you today that toy shops and ice cream sundaes pressed as a child, whether you’re…
by Dave SmythOct 22 No comments
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