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NORTH ISLAND
Rotorua
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As diverse as it is beautiful, New Zealand’s North Island is a holiday destination with sights and activities to suit every taste. Whether you’re looking for action and adventure, or rest and relaxation, let your imagination be your guide.
WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS BAY OF ISLANDS
Visit an authentic Maori village at the historical Waitangi Treaty Grounds in the Bay of Islands. Learn about the unique Maori culture and ancient traditions. Hear stories of the past that have shaped New Zealand’s present. Eat amazing food cooked underground with a traditional Hangi dinner. Take in a powerful Maori cultural performance in a Meeting House.
SKY TOWER AUCKLAND
Standing tall at 328 metres, experience a breathtaking panorama from the iconic Auckland Sky Tower. See stunning 360 degree views of the city and beyond from the viewing area on level 51. Head outside and walk along the SkyWalk platform, a dizzying 192 metres up or feel the rush of leaping off the tower and falling straight down with SkyJump.
NINETY MILE BEACH NORTHLAND In fact, only 88 kilometres long, Ninety Mile Beach stretches west from Kaitaia to Cape Reinga in the Northland and Bay of Islands region. The area is famous for its beach activities including swimming, fishing and bodyboarding down the sand dunes. Along with spectacular sunsets and some of the world’s best left-hand surf breaks!
GLOW WORMS WAIKATO A three hour drive from Auckland, travel to the Waitomo Caves in Waikato. One of the best glow worm locations in the country, you’ll be amazed as you experience the magic of these tiny creatures lighting up the cave roof above, like a star-studded sky. The best way to see the glow worms blue-green lights is in the caves on a guided tour.