Bay of Islands - Mini Tour: (75-90mins)
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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.
Your experience
Stop 1
St. Paul's Anglican Church in Paihia, also known as the Williams Memorial Church, is a notable landmark in the Bay of Islands. Built in 1925 from local Kawakawa stone, it stands on the site of the original mission church established in 1823.
Stop 2
Local beaches in area
Stop 3
Opua Bay & Marina. You will stop at Opua for a few scenic snaps & see the car ferry taking passengers over to Russell. Then head out towards the Marina
Stop 4
Haruru & Haruru Waterfalls. Getting off and getting right up and close to the Waterfalls
Stop 5
Waitangi Lookout and Bay offering stunning photo opportunities and see Waitangi Marae & Maori Carvings.
What’s included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Driver & Guide
Not included
- Meals
Meeting and pickup
Opposite I-site Paihia. At Paihia Car park. We will not be able to pick you up from Waitangi Wharf for Cruiseship passengers. If you tender into Waitangi. Catch up the free shuttle bus into Paihia. We are directly opposite where they drop you off. Under Elite Excursion stand.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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