Clendon House
…to the New Zealand Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Waitangi, and was the first United States Consul. When he died, his wife Jane was left with little money and…
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Māngungu Mission Station
…first honey bees were introduced at Māngungu, providing a major contribution to the success of pastoral farming in New Zealand. Explore the Mission House and learn about the key events…
Hokianga Harbour
Discover the tidal mangrove marshes in the Hokianga Harbour which cover thousands of acres and are a rich breeding ground for harbour and open sea fish. The area is vital…
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Waitangi Treaty Grounds welcomes you on a journey of discovery through Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important historic site, where in 1840 New Zealand’s founding document was signed: the Treaty of…
Opua Forest
Once at the lookout you will have stunning views to Waitangi, across Motumairie (one of the islands off Paihia) to Russell then over the Russell Peninsula to Cape Brett and…
Pioneer Village, Kaikohe
…tells the story of the whole community, from the days of first contact between Māori and European, to our more recent shared history. It is a 19th century Northland community…
Ngawha Springs
…qualities and healing properties. Take a short side trip to the famous Ngawha Hot Springs. Come and experience the atmosphere and enjoy a relaxing soak. Situated in Northland less than…
Bay of Islands Vintage Railway
The Bay of Islands Vintage Railway is unique as it is the only working railway in New Zealand where the trains travel down a State Highway and right through the…
New owners Paula and Graham Grant have big plans for Wairere Boulders in South Hokianga
…land they reckon looks like a national park. Many visitors share their disbelief. A few leave still convinced the Grants are caretakers hired by the Department of Conservation. The couple,…
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…the trail and its surrounding areas and stories that weave a rich tapestry of the people, land and culture. There are many ways you can help, contact us to find…