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Kauri
- An ancient past
- My story
- Tides of change
- Sailing ships and sawmilling
- Gum-digging and land clearance
- In just over 100 years...
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Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Built from Kauri, the Duke , as it's affectionately known holds NZ's oldest licence. A haven for hospitality for over 150 years, the Duke today is one of the country's most gracious establishments.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Tour the gumfields at the southern end of 90 Mile Beach as part of day toru to Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
135 acres of fun! Largest Kauri tree on the East Coast 11.2m circumference.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
The National Clock Museum featuring kauri clocks. At Quayside, Town Basin.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
The fascinating story of pioneering settlers through the theme of kauri at this internationally acclaimed museum.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Luxury etched in history. Built in 1890 from one Kauri tree, this 5 star historic lodge has a guest lounge, bar and library.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Early European shipping, gum diging and Dalmation cultural interests.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
The largest remaining continuous tracts of native forests in Northland.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
The last kauri lighthouse built in NZ has three stories and was built in 1884.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
An intimate steamboat cruise down the beautiful and historic Kerikeri Inlet on a Kauri Steamboat.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Incorporating unique kauri experiences, Dune Rider 4x4 tours, exclusive/VIP tours, Paihia Duck, Norhtland glow worms & culture
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Kauri House Lodge sits high above Dargaville amongst mature trees. The 1880's villa retains all its charm, style and grace with original kauri panelling and period antiques in all rooms.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Let Kings show you the spectacular highlights of the Far North.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Expose yourself to an exhilarating journey to Cape Reinga and the Far North with Northern Exposure Tours.
Kauri attractions in the
Te Aurere is a traditional waka hourua (voyaging canoe). In the past decade she has sailed from Aotearoa to Hawai’i, the Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Norfolk Island.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Interpreted walk 32km north of Dargaville
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Maori carvings - a variety of regional/tribal styles. Pioneer and Kauri gum-diggers exhibits
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Site of one of the last kauri sawmills and shipyards, operated by Lane & Sons for over a century.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Tree top boardwalk track through a kauri forest in Whangarei, on site interpretation.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Guided forest night walks
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Day and night guided walks through the largest Kauir forest in New Zealand - Waipoua. Authentic Maori guides.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Exquisite ancient kauri items for sale.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Woodturner Greg Brownie's studio, gallery and tuition.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Our Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach tour includes a visit to Northland's ancient Kauri forest.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Ancient buried kauri forest first discovered in 1890 by early pioneers.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Nature tours of this fascinating Northland area rich in early New Zeland history, animal and plant life.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
One of the largest Kauri galleries in New Zealand, situated 30km north of Dargaville and 25km south of Waipoua.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Guided walks along a Kauri ridge to Cape Brett.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Impressive Kauri Gumdigger exhibition with operational gum-washing plant.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Crafted from Kauri in 1920, a testament to quality of materials & workmanship from a bygone era, Waima Lodge, warm hospitality, live music, original art & beautiful food.
Kauri attractions in the
Kaitaia's most central motel.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Heritage Park is home to a superb 1886 Kauri villa, historic chapel and school.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Kauri walks through a mysterious boulder valley.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Ngatokimatawhaorua - one of the world's largest Maori ceremonial war canoes made from Kauri and on display at the Treaty Grounds.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Tours to Kauri forests and Tane Mahuta - Lord of the Forest.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Tuatua Tours, Ahipara, 90 Mile Beach, offers full 'you ride, we guide' tours aboard our modern fleet Honda ATVs (quad bikes). A life time experience.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Guided half or full day eco,cultural and historic tours in Russell's unique Ngaiotonga Kauri Rain Forest. Experience the natural beauty of our native trees,beaches and glow worm caves.
Kauri attractions in the
Two kilometers east of Opononi the Waiotemarama Gorge road turns south for six kilometers to the Waiotemarama bush track, the best short walk from Opononi.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Visit the studio of NZ's leading master woodturner Rick Taylor.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Mainland island kauri reserve, 17km south of Waipoua. Interpretation on site.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
The Kaikohe Pioneer Village is a replica 19th Century Northland village.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Handcrafted furniture, art, crafts and gifts from the oldest workable timber in the world.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Historic kauri building. The only survivor of three mission houses built in 1832, Te Waimate was first occupied by the Clarke family.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Historic Kauri building. Marvel at the workmanship in NZ's two oldest buildings - Kemp House and the Stone Store, built in 1832-36.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Beautiful handcrafts in Kauri timber.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
4WD eco tours to kauri dam sites, chutes, bullock tracks and tramlines in Whangaroa.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Kauri Park is your ideal accommodation base for exploring Kerikeri, the Bay of Islands and the Far North of New Zealand.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Parry Kauri Park
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
An 1862 historic riverside kauri hub.
Picnic spot.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Explore Whangaroa's beautiful native bush and natural harbour with local guide and native plant specialist. Tranquility, history, dramatic scenery and the rich flora of Northland's native bush
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Guide wlalk through the Puketi Native Rainforest near Kerikeri. Kauri and other native flora and fauna.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
This small reserve is a living memorial to the bush men of a past era who lived, worked and sometimes died in the region’s kauri forests. It contains an exceptionally good stand of kauri with many young kauri (rickers) along with other species including rimu, totara, miro, lancewood, kauka and many tree ferns.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
A Slice of the wild - kauri gifts and souvenirs.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Kauri, kauri gum, puzzles and fun.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
This historic building (1890) was once the hub of the community as a general store for gumdiggers in the North
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
NZ's widest range of art, craft and furniture made from ancient kauri. Walk up the stairs inside a 50 tonne, 45000 year old log.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
One of the most extensive ranges of Kauri products in Northland.
Kauri attractions in the Top of the North
Adventure eco tour. Touch pre historic Kauri logs carbon dated 30-50 thousand years old.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Large selection of Kauri creations, bowls, picture frames, mirrors and over 3,500 assorted clocks.
Kauri attractions in the East Coast
Specialising in unique furniture using native New zealand timbers.
Kauri attractions in the West Coast
Home the largest and the oldest living kauri trees in New Zealand.
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Key facts
Ancestors of the kauri first appeared in the Jurassic Period 190-135 million years ago.
Kauri forests are among the most ancient in the world.
Kauri forests once covered a million hectares of the north. Now only 7455 hectares of mature forest remain.
Waipoua Forest is the largest remaining kauri forest in the world.
3/4 of Northland kauri forest were felled between 1800 and 1900.
Younger kauri trees (rickers) carry short branches up their trunks until they are 120 years old.
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