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"For active travelers, I recommend the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park as a way to explore the Bay of Islands on two wheels — it’s a good option if you want a more adventurous way to see the area." - Matthew Kepnes
40+ scenic trails for all abilities, plus cafe & rentals
33 Bayly Road, Waitangi 0293, New Zealand Get directions
Historical landmark · Waitangi
Interactive museum, cultural performances, historic treaty grounds
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Lodge · Matauri Bay
World-class golf, ocean views, spa, private beaches, fine dining
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Tourist attraction · Cape Reinga
Majestic shifting sand dunes for sandboarding and desert adventures
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RV park · Kaihu
Family friendly park with rivers, glow worms, night walks
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Motel · Tutukaka
Spacious apartments with kitchens, harbour views, pool, spa
Hostel · Paihia
Amazing bay views, clean rooms, helpful staff, great location
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Home goods store · Russell
Locally handmade gifts and quality e-bike rentals
Hostel · Mangawhai Heads
Relaxed hostel with cosy common areas, near surf beach
Resort hotel · Omapere
Beachfront resort with rooms, apartments, villas, pool
Holiday park · Mangawhai Heads
Modern cabins with kitchens, free Wi-Fi, water views, kayak hire