FaR North
Kawakawa – 20 minutes away – The Bay of islands Vintage Railway and Te Hononga Hundertwasser Memorial Park.
Kaikohe – 30 minutes drive away – Ngawha Hot Springs.
Cape Reinga – Day trip to the top of the North Island: many tours leave from Paihia.
Hokianga- Visit Tane Mahuta, Manea Footprints of Kupe and see the spectacular sand dunes.
Beaches – Take a day trip to some fantastic beaches
- Long Beach in Russell – a short ride on the car ferry to Russell
- Elliot’s Bay – on the Old Russell Road
- Matauri Bay – a 40 minute drive north
- Taupo Bay – just a bit further.
We go that extra mile
There is plenty to explore in the surrounding towns and Far North, ask us to help plan your day trips.
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