Waitangi Tours and Tickets

Spend an evening immersed in Māori culture with a traditional hāngī dinner—food cooked in a heated pit—and live performance, held at the historically important site of the signing of New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi. Enact a warrior challenge on a bush walk and watch energetic Māori music and dance. Your Treaty Grounds admission ticket is valid for two days, so visit the museums and historic sites at your leisure.

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.

The Bay of Islands is made up of 144 islands, and the best way to explore them is by boat. On this island-hopping day cruise, you can relax on board a comfortable catamaran while admiring the beautiful views of the sea, islands, and maybe even some dolphins. Snorkel, swim, or paddle board, and stop on land to visit a wildlife sanctuary. This is the easy way to see the bay, as it’s difficult to travel here independently without a boat.

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.

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*

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.

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.

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

Immerse yourself in the timeless tranquillity of peaceful Paihia. With gorgeous sunset backdrops, our cruise makes for a perfect romantic evening or an escape from busy lives. Sit back and relax while your captain takes you to the best anchorages around the bay. Feel the wind in your hair on this true sailing experience.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Avoid the hassle of self-driving between Auckland and the unmissable Bay of Islands in Northland during this small-group day tour. Visit area highlights such as the Waipoua Forest and Waitangi Treaty Grounds—with a guided tour and cultural performance—which are difficult to access without your own car. The tour starts in Auckland and ends in Paihia, so you can continue your adventure in the bay independently.

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.

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily offering the best the North Island. The tour includes the Bay of Islands with Hole in the Rock cruise and guided tours of Russell and Waitangi, returning to Auckland for one night prior to travelling through to Hobbiton Movie Set where a guided tour of this world renown attraction has been arranged for your enjoyment, travel onto Rotorua and its geothermal attractions, here you will enjoy a guide tour of the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley and its Living Maori Village. This attraction will also include a Haka Performance. On the final day visit the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves with a guided boat tour through the glowworm grotto before returning to Auckland central city. The tour includes 4 nights' accommodation

As one of New Zealand’s most popular summer destinations, the breath-taking natural beauty and 144 islands makes for an idyllic aquatic playground. On this luxury private tour from Auckland, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to must-dos in the Bay of Islands! Embark on a voyage of discovery and enjoy the beauty of this area when you join a daily cruise to hole in the rock, the most popular dolphin watching cruise in the Bay of Islands, then to one of New Zealand’s most historic locations, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour.

The Bay of Islands is a natural playground offering a huge variety of activities to keep you entertained for days. With scenic landscapes to explore by land, sea or sky, abundant wildlife including the playful dolphins, plenty of rich and colourful history and of course water sport opportunities around every corner. Embark on a voyage of discovery and enjoy the beauty of this area when you join a daily cruise to hole in the rock, to one of New Zealand’s most historic locations, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour and drive along the sand on Ninety Mile Beach to the very top of the North Island, Cape Reinga, The Far North Light house.

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.