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Northland Must Dos ››

We’ve got so many “Must Dos” in Northland so we’re whisking you away on a virtual trip through our highlights here. Be sure to come and experience them for yourself.
Birthplace of a nation ››

Northland is the Birthplace of a Nation. From the arrival of the first canoes on the shores of the Hokianga Harbour, to the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in the Bay of Islands.
The Twin Coast Discovery Highway ››

Follow the Twin Coast Discovery Highway, where two coasts merge to become one and all roads lead to your own magical journeys of discovery.
Interactive Maps ››

We’ve put together some Google maps to help you on your way around Northland. Browse surfing spots, golf courses and more…
Natural Playground ››

Whether your desire is to ‘hook the big one’, swim with dolphins in the Bay of Islands, charter a yacht or dive the Poor Knights, you will be well catered for in Northland.
Order a Northland Visitor Guide ››

The official Northland Visitor Guide is a great resource to have with you while traveling around Northland, so why not get one today.
Northland Kauri ››

Here I stand, high on a ridge in Northland. Here I have stood for more than 1500 years. I am kauri, the giant tree of northern New Zealand, a living link with the age of the dinosaurs.

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Bay of Islands Beachhouse ››
Absolute beachfront apartments, easy beachwalk to town. Penthouse has spa, sauna, kitchenette, bbq & huge deck with outside shower. Beachapartment has…

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Botanica Whangarei ››
Botanica Whangarei is a small Oasis of green amidst the bustle of the city. Enjoy the range of plants on display; from lush sub tropicals to desert dwellers, fragrant temperates to native ferns.