Waitangi Tours and Tickets

Found on the northern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, the Bay of Islands is a subtropical micro-region home to dramatic landscapes, a fishing heritage, and historic treasures. On this half-day small-group tour, explore the areas of Waitangi, Paihia, Opua, and the Haruru Falls before riding a ferry across the bay for a visit to several local beaches and panoramic views from Flagstaff Hill.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Bay of Islands on this scenic mini tour of the Bay of Islands from Paihia. Begin your journey by passing the iconic Stone Church and idyllic beaches before reaching the picturesque Opua Bay and Marina for some memorable photo opportunities. Continue to Haruru Waterfalls, where you can get up close to the cascading water. The tour concludes at Waitangi Lookout, offering breathtaking views of the bay. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Scenic tour starting from Paihia Town, including iconic landmarks - Capture beautiful moments at Opua Bay and Marina - Get close to the stunning Haruru Waterfalls - End with panoramic views at Waitangi Lookout Tour runs for 75-90 minutes, giving you a snapshot of the beautiful Bay of Islands. We also offer complimentary drop off to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds with a free shuttle dropping back into Paihia Town over peak periods.

Spend an evening immersed in Maori culture with a traditional ‘hangi’ dinner and live performance, held at the historically important signing site of the Waitangi Treaty. Enact a warrior challenge on a bush walk and watch energetic Maori music and dance. For dinner, feast on a multilayered meal cooked using the ancient hangi pit oven method.

Explore the captivating Bay of Islands on a comprehensive 4-hour Nature Adventure tour. Beginning in Paihia, the journey leads to Haruru Waterfalls for an up-close experience, followed by a visit to the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves. Accompanied by local guides, enjoy a scenic walk among the twinkling glow worms. We then take you for a walk with ancient Kauri trees, some over 800 years old through beautiful scenic nature walk. We also finish off at Waitangi Lookout, showcasing the beautiful Bay of Islands. The itinerary also includes a visit to the artistic Hundertwasser Toilets, ensuring a unique blend of nature and culture. This tour guarantees a timely return to the ship or Paihia for shopping. - 4-hour guided tour starting from Paihia Town - Visit Haruru Waterfalls, Kawiti Glow Worm Caves, and Kauri Forest, Waitangi Lookout & Hundtertwasser Artistic Toilets. - For bigger groups get in touch, we can accommodate with several vans. *Note bring a warm jacket for the Glow worm caves*

PhatHouse Brewery Bar and Kitchen is a family owned and run Craft Beer Brewery located in the small village of Haruru, 3km from Paihia and is popular with both the local community and visitors alike. Take in the sights of the Bay of Islands from the Waitangi Golf Course, stop and view the spectacular Haruru Falls & experience behind the scenes at a local working craft beer brewery. This tour is ideal for those liking a small intimate group and who are short of time. The tour accommodates a maximum of 9 people and takes approximately 2 - 3 hours. Enjoy a fully guided tour with your own knowledgable and fun guide. Suitable for all ages.

Discover the unique wildlife of NZ on this captivating tour. Begin your adventure by spotting the iconic Kiwi bird in its natural nocturnal habitat, offering a rare glimpse of this national treasure. This is the only tour in Northland, which offers siting of a Kiwi Bird. The center also showcasing different N.Z reptiles. Continue to the Whangarei Heritage Museum, where New Zealand's rich history and culture come alive through engaging exhibits. Marvel at the stunning Whangarei Falls, a magnificent 26.3-meter waterfall that creates a serene backdrop for your journey. Finish off at Waitangi lookout, breathtaking view of the Bay of Islands. - Spot the iconic Kiwi bird in its natural nocturnal habitat - Explore the Whangarei Heritage Museum showcasing N.Z's history - Marvel at the stunning 26.3-meter Whangarei Falls - Waitangi lookout, of beautiful views of the Bay of Islands. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Step into the birthplace of modern New Zealand on this full-day group tour to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds - where history, culture, and nature unite in a powerful and memorable experience. It begins with a pickup from the 4 hotels listed in Auckland CBD, then a drive north through rolling countryside, past native bush and charming towns, toward the stunning Bay of Islands. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of New Zealand’s most significant historic site, where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840. Explore Te Kōngahu Museum, with its moving stories and interactive Treaty exhibits, and visit Te Rau Aroha Museum, which honours the military service and sacrifice of Māori. A traditional Māori cultural performance brings the experience to life through haka, song, and storytelling. You will also see Ngā Toki Matawhaorua, the world’s largest ceremonial waka. After this enriching journey into Aotearoa’s heritage, return to Auckland CBD with lasting insight into New Zealand’s identity.

Travelers short on time will love this easy overnight small-group tour of the Bay of Islands from Auckland. Sit back and enjoy the journey north to Paihia, stopping en route at scenic Whangarei Falls. This tour includes natural and cultural attractions including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and a cruise to the Hole in the Rock, where you can admire the islands that give the bay its name.

Travel comfortably with fully licensed New Zealand Transport Agency and Auckland Airport approved private passenger service business offering flexible scheduling around your Waitangi Treaty Grounds entry time. Enjoy a relaxed journey in a well-maintained vehicles with professional and friendly drivers who take care of every detail. As part of the New Zealand Service brand we are highly reviewed for reliability safety and personalised service — making this an easy stress-free choice for solo couples, families and small groups travellers seeking quality and comfort travel from Auckland to Waitangi Treaty Grounds and back with complete peace of mind. Part Of New Zealand Service Brand - Travel With Confidence

Race on two wheels through native bush and back-country on Northland's east coast at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, a short drive north of Waitangi and Paihia. Hire a top-of-the-line mountain bike or e-bike and ride like the wind around some of the park’s trails. Choose from over 20 trails—some suitable for beginners, others ideal for more experienced riders.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Bay of Islands on this immersive adventure. Begin your journey in Paihia Town, then off exploring the enchanting Pukeiti Kauri Forest, where a boardwalk leads you through towering kauri trees. Marvel at the breathtaking Rainbow Falls, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the river below. Visit the historic Stone Store and Kemp House, the oldest buildings in New Zealand, learn about Manuka Honey & Bee's at the Bay of Islands Honey Shop and indulge in local treats at Makana Chocolate Factory. Conclude your day with panoramic views at Waitangi Lookout. - Explore the majestic Pukeiti Kauri Forest with a guided walk - Visit the spectacular Rainbow Falls and enjoy swimming opportunities - Discover New Zealand's oldest buildings at Kerikeri Mission Station - Treat & purchase yourself Manuka honey and handmade chocolates along the way

Take in Northland’s highlights on this 3-day tour from Auckland, including accommodation. Explore the Bay of Islands, including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and the seafront town of Paihia; enjoy a dolphin-watching cruise; and journey to the northernmost point of New Zealand on a tour to Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach. This is a coach tour with transport provided and guide services in select locations.

Explore the Bay of Islands from the seat of a 350 Chev Trike for a fun-filled and memorable experience. You can choose from three different routes that include some of the area’s must-see sights, or combine them all for a longer trip. Your driver keeps you safe and gives you local insights into the Paihia area. This tour is wheelchair accessible, so anyone can join.

Embark on a one way tour of Northland, a journey that can't be missed. Visit the breathtaking Bay of Islands, sites of cultural and environmental importance, and the majestic Tane Mahuta, the Lord of the Forest. This small group, fully guided day trip combines the best of both coasts of subtropical Northland. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety. While the destinations you will be visiting are truly spectacular, we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel believe it is our small groups, our guides, the journey and the little details that set our tours well apart. Secret stops, wildlife viewings, specially designed vehicles, complementary refreshments and many other pleasant surprises ensure our tours are an experience to remember.

Experience the most memorable attractions of New Zealand’s North Island on this independent 5-day tour. Cruise out to Cape Brett and visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and tour Russell in the Bay of Islands, admire views of Auckland on a comprehensive city sightseeing tour, and enjoy guided visits to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, the Hobbiton Movie Set, and the thermal valleys and nature reserves of Rotorua. Visit popular North Island attractions in one tour, Admission tickets included for Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, and Te Puia Comfortable 4-star hotel accommodation in Auckland, Paihia, and Rotorua Hassle-free pickup and drop-off each day at your hotel.

Discover the natural beauty of the Bay of Islands during this 10-hour private tour from Auckland. Travel in a private vehicle with a dedicated guide to the northern tip of the North Island, one of New Zealand's top destinations, famed for its fantastic scenery. Visit the Parry Kauri Park to walk among some of the largest Kauri trees in the country. Trek around Whangarei, then head for the coastal town of Paihia. Opt for a cruise to Cape Brett Lighthouse and the famous Hole in the Rock. Determine your own itinerary and enjoy personalized attention on this private tour. Light refreshments and round-trip transportation from Auckland are included.

Discover the stunning landscapes of sub tropical Northland. Immediately North of Auckland on a 4-5 day guided tour. Experience the beauty of golden sand twin coast highway. East coast surf beaches. eg Matapouri, Whale and Sandy bays. Float up or down an estuary on the tide. Use boogie boards, kayaks and stand up paddle boards. Book fishing and dive trips to world class Poor Knights Island Marine Reserve and Bay of Islands. Enjoy mix of maintained sign posted gentle bush walks to beautiful 20 plus meters high waterfalls and scenic look outs. I get you started on one way walk and meet at end. Board walk, bird song in 1000 year old mature Kauri forest. Marvel at the size of the second largest tree species in the world. Swim in swimming holes in secluded rivers. An intimate tour with commentary and local knowledge into Northland's majestic storied nature. Catered, staying in shared cabins. shared cooking.Suitable for all age groups and single travelers, maximum of ten clients.

Discover island paradise in New Zealand with this comprehensive guided excursion to the Bay of Islands from Auckland. Head to Waitangi and visit the Treaty Grounds to marvel at the gorgeous estate, learn about the signing of New Zealand's founding document and enjoy powerful Māori cultural performances. Explore nature and board a boat in Paihia to cruise through the remote bays, look for dolphins and admire the Cape Brett Lighthouse.

Enjoy a day of personalised touring in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Join us on a journey of discovery, experiencing spectacular scenery and enjoying locally produced wine and cuisine. Highlights include learning about the cultural and historic significance of Waitangi during a visit to the Treaty Grounds, marvelling at the ancient giants of Puketi Forest and exploring Aotearoa’s oldest colonial settlements: Kerikeri and Russell. A relaxing soak in the naturally heated, saltwater hot pools is the perfect way to conclude a memorable day in the Far North. Possible inclusions: Treaty of Waitangi Museum, Kerikeri and Russell villages, Puketi Forest, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs, coastal trails and beaches, Paroa Bay Winery and Sage Restaurant, local art galleries.

Soak up all the North Island highlights on this 5-day journey from Auckland by coach. Your itinerary includes a drive along Ninety Mile Beach at Cape Reinga; enjoy an overnight stay near the bubbling hot springs of Rotorua; a visit to Waitomo Caves for a boat ride through Glowworm Grotto; and a Hobbiton Movie Set tour to see filming locations for ‘The Lord of the Rings.’ Listen to informative commentary on board.

Explore the Bay of Islands’ rocky islets and pristine beaches on a 3-day tour from Auckland. This comprehensive tour through Northland includes a visit to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds to discover Maori history; a drive along Ninety Mile Beach to Cape Reinga, the northernmost point of New Zealand; a boat cruise through the Cape Brett Hole in the Rock; and a sightseeing tour of historic Russell. Enjoy two nights’ overnight accommodation before returning by coach to Auckland.

A spectacular 2 days of touring in Northland and the Matakana coast region with your private driver in our luxury vehicles. Travel with one of our fantastic guides on a personally curated tour across the Matakana and Northland regions. You will discover a land of golden beaches, with a rich cultural heritage, art, food and wine. We can tailor make your itinerary to suit. Possible inclusions: Attractions from Matakana Coast and Village, Hokianga and Bay of Islands as well as Whangarei Heads and the Tutukaka Coast. We can include coastal walking, swimming at a deserted beach, visits to gardens and artists’ studios, galleries, vineyards, Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs, Hundertwasser Gallery, Tawharanui Regional Park, Mangawhai coastal trail and village, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, Sawmill Brewery, Leigh Marine Reserve, food growers, markets, Treaty of Waitangi Museum and grounds, Kerikeri, Hokianga and Russell villages, Puketi and Waipoua forests.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through New Zealand’s heritage and breathtaking landscapes! Start your day at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds with a guided tour, where you’ll delve into Aotearoa’s history. Experience a Cultural Performance featuring a pōwhiri (welcome), traditional waiata, poi, and a powerful haka. Next, enjoy a delicious lunch with tea and coffee before we make scenic stops at Haruru Falls and the Waitangi Lookout, offering stunning views of the Bay. Then, visit the quirky town of Kawakawa, home to the unique public toilets designed by Austrian architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Finally, explore the mesmerizing Kawiti Glow Worm Caves. As you walk through this enchanting limestone cave system, be captivated by thousands of luminous glowworms illuminating the ceilings and walls. Your local guide will share fascinating insights, of this natural wonder. Please note that this is a proposed itinerary, the order may vary on the day.