Scenic Highlights
The Northland experience is one of contrast between the sophistication of the East Coast; the forest, beaches and historic harbours of the West Coast and the spirituality and natural beauty of the Top of the North. A series of stunning scenic tourist drives lead to the regions special gems.
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Wine & Food
Northland vineyards consistently produce medal-winning wines. Northland Wineries form a wine trail. All welcome visitors for tasting and cellar door sales. Accolades have been awarded to Northland cheesemakers for their delicious cheeses. Citrus fruits and olives are grown widely. The seafood is plentiful, fresh and magnificently varied.
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Wildlife & Nature
Come face to face with ancient kauri trees. Discover hidden caves with limestone formations and glow-worms. Explore a unique boulder valley. Unearth the secrets to a gum-digging trade of the bygone era. Close encounters with dolphins and kiwi are a highlight or visit a sanctuary for rare white tigers and endangered Barbary lions.
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Culture & Heritage
From quaint white churches to grand old homesteads, tiny wooden cottages to pa sites carved into headlands and hilltops, in Northland history is all around you. Northland is the location for some of the country's most significant historical events, perhaps none more so than Waitangi.
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Water Activities
Northland is a natural aquatic playground. Modern marinas and sheltered anchorage provide great fishing, diving and sailing. Explore the remnants of ancient volcanoes and the sunken ships which play host to all kinds of marine species.
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Land Activities
A quiet walk through serene forests. Heart pumping adventure surfing massive sand dunes. Tour Northland's beaches by horse, quad bikes or sand bus. A round of golf at one of our stunning courses on the Twin Coast Discovery Golf Trail. Explore the artistic treasures of Northland's creative community.
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Tours
Tours of every description are available in Northland - structured or personalised. By coach, bus, 4 wheel drive, amphibious vehicle, VIP luxury cars, walking, cycling - the choice is yours.
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Shopping, Crafts & Gifts
The retail options in Northland may mean you need never look anywhere else for that special gift or souvenir. Northland has a range of unique products from handcrafted paper to gourmet delights and high quality souvenirs.
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