Things to do in Paihia

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Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop

Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$127 per adult
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Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop

Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$127 per adult
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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 122 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$109 per adult
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What to do in Paihia

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Paihia Wharf

9.2/5 (1,257 reviews)
Dine on fresh seafood in local restaurants, admire stunning oceanfront views and embark on cruises and fishing excursions from this pretty wharf.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Paihia worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Paihia. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Paihia?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Action World. Then, tour other areas of Paihia for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paihia?
The Parrot Place is one of the top tourist attractions in Paihia and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paihia?
Book a trip to Paihia for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
Is Paihia a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Paihia is a good place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Action World and Waitangi Golf Club. Then take a stroll through Te Haumi, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Te Wahapu, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Paihia with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Paihia with kids.

What to do in Paihia for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Paihia for adults including Cottle Hill Winery and Hundertwasser Public Toilets.
Are there free things to do in Paihia?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Paihia. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Bay of Islands Marina is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.