Things to do in North Island

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a small island, and a mountainous backdrop.
A beach with a sunset, houses, and distant mountains.
A geothermal hot spring with a red-brown rim and a greenish pool, surrounded by forested hills.
A beach with waves and a large rock formation during sunset.
A forest with tall trees and hanging lights.

Things to do

Paihia/Russell: Hole in the Rock & Bay of Islands Cruise

From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3-Hour

S$105
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3-Hour
Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop

Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop

S$142
per adult
Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop
Family time at the Hole in the Rock

Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch

S$156
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch
Cape Reinga Lighthouse

Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Paihia

S$164
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Paihia
Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

S$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife
Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover

Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover

S$131
per adult
Shore Excursion: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island stopover
Haruru Waterfalls

Bay of Islands Glow Worm Caves & Scenic Shore Excursion

S$178
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bay of Islands Glow Worm Caves & Scenic Shore Excursion
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Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 10 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 773 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$57 per adult
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Waiheke Island Magical Evening Wine Tour & Sunset Dining

Waiheke Island Magical Evening Wine Tour & Sunset Dining

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$261 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hobbiton, Rotorua & Wai-O-Tapu Small Group Guided Day Tour

Hobbiton, Rotorua & Wai-O-Tapu Small Group Guided Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 142 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$322 per adult
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Water activities

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Auckland to Waiheke: Pre-Booked Direct Return Ferry

Auckland to Waiheke: Pre-Booked Direct Return Ferry

9.4 out of 10 with 238 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$47 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland

6 Hours Sightseeing Tour in Auckland

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 178 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$208 per adult
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What to do in North Island

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A city skyline with a prominent tower, various buildings, and a waterfront.

Sky Tower

8.8/10 (5,739 reviews)
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.
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A city skyline with a prominent tower, a harbor with boats, and a mountain in the background.

Auckland

A beach with a rock formation and distant mountains under a purple sky.

Gisborne

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and green hills.

Kaitaia

A historic building with a clock tower, a theater, and a Starbucks.

Napier

A bridge over a river, a town with houses, and a snow-capped mountain in the background.

New Plymouth

Wind turbines on a green hill.

Palmerston North

A bridge over a fast-flowing river surrounded by lush greenery.

Taupō

A beach with scattered rocks and a small island with trees in the distance.

Whakatane