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Northland Hot Deals

Check out the Hot Deals and Packages on offer around Northland and enter the draw to WIN great prizes

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The Twin Coast Discovery Highway

The Twin Coast Discovery Highway is the way to get around Northland. Starting and finishing in Auckland it is a journey along two shorelines of vastly different perfection - more of an exploration of the spirit of a region and its people.

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Northland's culture, history and natural maritime beauty are matched with world-class facilities and accommodation in some breathtakingly positioned locations. Enjoy fine Northland harvested food and wine, arts and crafts and internationally renowned fishing, diving and boating right across the region.

Cape Brett Challenge

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If it's an aqua adventure in, on, around, or under the water you can do it in sub-tropical Northland. Complement your itinerary with special cultural encounters, forest and eco experiences, or indulge and luxuriate in style.

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Puff and Pull Carnival, Kawakawa

25th May 2008

Second annual community event with school and community teams competing to pull the vintage steam engine down Kawakawa's main street, plus sponsored walk, vintage car display and much more around the theme of steam and coal.

Winter@Waipu

From 30th May 2008 to 31st Aug 2008

Winter@Waipu is a community festival in June, July and August each year which showcases the vibrant and creative community that is Waipu in Northland. Plays, poetry, activities, Tartan Day and more.

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Itineraries

'So much to do and so little time' - the catchphrase of many travellers who arrive at their destination only to find they needed an extra few days to make the most of their visit. Northland is a destination that lends itself to specially prepared itineraries, allowing visitors to explore the twin coasts of this wonderfully diverse region. Catering to all budgets and time constraints, Northland offers a range of accommodation, activities and diverse landscapes for all tastes and travellers.

Top of the North day trips

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This part of Northland is unforgettable - shining white sands, clear sparking waters, dramatic headlands and historic tales abound, and should feature strongly on any itinerary into sub-tropical Northland.

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West Coast day trips

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From the Kaipara to Hokianga the West Coast of Northland is a place of wild beaches, spectacular sand dunes, peaceful forests and sites rich in history.

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