The Top Things to do in Bay of Islands

There are few places on the North Island that encapsulate everything New Zealand has to offer better than the Bay of Islands. The region boasts hundreds of islands, quaint villages, Maori cultures and secret waterfalls hidden in native forests. Among the highlights are a must-do Hole in the Rock cruise, a tour to stunning Cape Reinga and a cultural experience at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, a historical site that marks the origins of the nation. We have all the best things to do in The Bay of Islands available for you to book below with just a few simple clicks.

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Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise by Fullers GreatSights

Experience the Bay of Islands’ natural icons, such as the Hole in the Rock, as well as dolphins and whales on the Hole in the Rock and Dolphin Cruise!

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    Day Pass including Guided Tour and Cultural Performance
    Day Pass including Guided Tour and Cultural Performance by Waitangi Treaty Grounds

    Visit one of the most historically significant places in New Zealand - the Bay of Islands' Waitangi Treaty Grounds - with this admission and tour package.

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      Cape Reinga Day Tour with 90 Mile Beach
      Cape Reinga Day Tour with 90 Mile Beach by Fullers Great Sights

      Visit the best of the Bay of Islands with this trip to Cape Reinga in New Zealand's far north - a full day's worth of cultural & natural exploration.

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        Highlights of The Bay
        Highlights of The Bay by Fullers Greatsights

        The Bay of Islands is filled with so much natural beauty and with this Highlights of the Bay tour you can see a handful of the region's best attractions.

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          Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
          Bay of Islands Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise by Explore Bay of Islands

          Explore the picturesque Bay of Islands region with Explore's combination sight seeing and lunch cruise to the famous Hole in the Rock formation.

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            Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert
            Waitangi Treaty Grounds Hangi Dinner and Concert by Waitangi Treaty Grounds

            The historical wonders of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds combined with an entertaining and interactive cultural performance and a traditional Hangi-style meal.

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              Paihia to Kerikeri Day Tour
              Paihia to Kerikeri Day Tour by Fullers GreatSights

              On the Kerikeri guided tour, discover its rich heritage and dark secrets and visit its historical buildings, a vineyard, a chocolate factory and more.

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                Bay of Islands Original Cream Cruise
                Bay of Islands Original Cream Cruise by Fullers Great Sights

                On this comprehensive Bay of Islands cruise, depart from Paihia or Russell and visit the Hole in the Rock, see dolphins & more!

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                  Hokianga and Tane Mahuta Day Tour from Paihia
                  Hokianga and Tane Mahuta Day Tour from Paihia by Fullers GreatSights

                  Take the original stagecoach trail, visit the Wairere boulders and the world’s largest kauri tree and learn of the area’s history and culture on this tour!

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                    Daylight Encounter
                    Daylight Encounter by Footprints Waipoua

                    Explore the historic Waipoua Forest with a guided Daylight Encounter led by a local, Maori guide to learn about the ancient forest and the Tane Mahuta.

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                      Twilight Encounter
                      Twilight Encounter by Footprints Waipoua

                      Explore the beautiful Waipoua Forest with this enchanting and educational Twilight Encounter guided tour - book online now!

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                        Hole In The Rock Scenic Flight
                        Hole In The Rock Scenic Flight by Salt Air

                        Visit one of the Bay of Island, NZ region's most popular natural landmarks - the Hole in the Rock - on this great value scenic flight.

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