Studio In the Bush
Sightseeing
Well worth the trip to the truely epic Rainbow Falls, either take a stroll along the rivers edge by parking at the Stone Store, or drive right to the falls themselves.
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Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
Well worth the trip to the truely epic Rainbow Falls, either take a stroll along the rivers edge by parking at the Stone Store, or drive right to the falls themselves.
The Stone Store is the oldest stone building in New Zealand and offers some rich heritage and some Knick Knacks, if your in the area, give it a quick view!
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The Stone Store
246 Kerikeri RdThe Stone Store is the oldest stone building in New Zealand and offers some rich heritage and some Knick Knacks, if your in the area, give it a quick view!
WOW! a sight to behold, if heading in this direction, it is an absolute must, one of the most amazing natural wonders Iv ever seen, surprising as its just a tree but its size will blow you away!
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Tāne Mahuta
WOW! a sight to behold, if heading in this direction, it is an absolute must, one of the most amazing natural wonders Iv ever seen, surprising as its just a tree but its size will blow you away!
Super close, just a short walk down the road, nice for an evening stroll.
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Tinig ng Haruru
80 Haruru Falls RdSuper close, just a short walk down the road, nice for an evening stroll.
Feeling a break from the salt water and want to dip into the fresh? this little gem is one of our favourites for a fresh water dip and swim under the falls.
Lilly Pond
Lily Pond LaneFeeling a break from the salt water and want to dip into the fresh? this little gem is one of our favourites for a fresh water dip and swim under the falls.
Surfer? Ahipara offers some of the best waves in New Zealand for all levels of experience. A bit further afield but if heading north its our favourite spot.
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Ahipara
Surfer? Ahipara offers some of the best waves in New Zealand for all levels of experience. A bit further afield but if heading north its our favourite spot.
The tipity top! everyone must go here atleast once, spectacular views of the two oceans meeting and a special place to visit as its the northern tip of New Zealand.
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Cape Reinga
The tipity top! everyone must go here atleast once, spectacular views of the two oceans meeting and a special place to visit as its the northern tip of New Zealand.
For a nice walk, park in Paihia (or English Bay for a shorter walk) and walk along the seashore track to Opua Marina.
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Opua
For a nice walk, park in Paihia (or English Bay for a shorter walk) and walk along the seashore track to Opua Marina.
Beautiful road trip spot, amazing beaches, great camping, some good surfing and kite surfing spots and plenty of snorkelling
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Karikari Peninsula
Beautiful road trip spot, amazing beaches, great camping, some good surfing and kite surfing spots and plenty of snorkelling
Surfing and a great day out on the beautiful white beach of Eliott Bay
(Remember a $2 coin for parking!!)
Elliot Bay
Surfing and a great day out on the beautiful white beach of Eliott Bay
(Remember a $2 coin for parking!!)
Must See!!
Stunning Beach with amazing blue water, a bit of a drive but pack a picnic because its worth it!
Oke Bay
Must See!!
Stunning Beach with amazing blue water, a bit of a drive but pack a picnic because its worth it!
If heading north, this is the spot to stop for coffee or lunch or just a bathroom stop, golden beaches and the perfect break on your journey north, this is where we would recommend you take a break from the drive
Coopers Beach Sports
If heading north, this is the spot to stop for coffee or lunch or just a bathroom stop, golden beaches and the perfect break on your journey north, this is where we would recommend you take a break from the drive
Taupo Bay
Surfer? This is a spot for the East Swells
Surfer? Another spot for east swells but also a beautiful spot to see!
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Tauranga Bay
Surfer? Another spot for east swells but also a beautiful spot to see!
Surfer? Another spot for the east swells, but regardless of surfing this beach is a stunner, on the entrance to the Cavalli Islands its an amazing spot just to see or snorkel as well as surf.
Matauri Bay
Surfer? Another spot for the east swells, but regardless of surfing this beach is a stunner, on the entrance to the Cavalli Islands its an amazing spot just to see or snorkel as well as surf.
Neighbourhoods
Kerikeri is our "Big Smoke" it has all the larger shops you need and more options for restaurants and bars. Although still small it does have more to offer by way of shops than Paihia. Vineyards and Markets are among our favourites.
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Kerikeri
Kerikeri is our "Big Smoke" it has all the larger shops you need and more options for restaurants and bars. Although still small it does have more to offer by way of shops than Paihia. Vineyards and Markets are among our favourites.
Old Capital of New Zealand (Almost), catch the car ferry or passenger ferry over for a look around the historical beauty that is Russel. Sunsets are amazing!
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Russell
Old Capital of New Zealand (Almost), catch the car ferry or passenger ferry over for a look around the historical beauty that is Russel. Sunsets are amazing!
Not worth spending much time here but somewhere to fill up on groceries or fuel while exploring the north.
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Kaitaia
Not worth spending much time here but somewhere to fill up on groceries or fuel while exploring the north.
Food scene
Third Wheel Coffee Co.
94 Marsden RdBest Spot for Coffee and Cabinet food in Paihia
Whare Waka Café
25 Tau Henare DriveOne of our favourite and kind of hidden cafes amongst the trees of Waitangi.
Another one of our favourite breakfast spots in Paihia (Creamy Mushrooms are delicious)
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Marina Cafe Opua
26 Baffin StAnother one of our favourite breakfast spots in Paihia (Creamy Mushrooms are delicious)
*Recently Moved
But just search the name online and you fill find it.
Good Bar, Great food
TIPSY OYSTER
50 Kings Rd*Recently Moved
But just search the name online and you fill find it.
Good Bar, Great food
Another different style bar and cocktail bar, good for drinks and tapas
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Bad habits
76 Marsden RoadAnother different style bar and cocktail bar, good for drinks and tapas
Slightly more expensive but some of the best food in Paihia.
Enjoy the view above the water
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Charlotte's Kitchen
69 Marsden RdSlightly more expensive but some of the best food in Paihia.
Enjoy the view above the water
If your heading over to Russel, this is our favourite spot to eat, the food is delicious and the prices are more reasonable than the rest.
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Butterfish Restaurant And Cafe
25 The StrandIf your heading over to Russel, this is our favourite spot to eat, the food is delicious and the prices are more reasonable than the rest.
Makana Chocolate Boutique
504 Kerikeri RdThe Brittle is outstanding!!!!
Coffee and Cake before a walk to Rainbow falls? a lovely little cafe worth the visit.
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Honey House Cafe
246 Kerikeri RdCoffee and Cake before a walk to Rainbow falls? a lovely little cafe worth the visit.
Craft Beer? This place is the spot for craft beer and a view of the KeriKeri Inlet, food can be expensive but for a nibble and some beers, ya cant ask for much better and the staff are great!
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Plough & Feather
215 Kerikeri RdCraft Beer? This place is the spot for craft beer and a view of the KeriKeri Inlet, food can be expensive but for a nibble and some beers, ya cant ask for much better and the staff are great!
Payo sa lungsod
Paano makapaglibot
Want to get out on the water?
Island Getaways Bay of Islands is the best option for tours out and about on the water around the bay, best value for money and the best tours or shuttles.
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Luxury Tours
We recommend Bayscapes Charters for a more upmarket sailing adventure around the Bay of Islands
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The Kerikeri Saturday Farmers Market
Well worth visiting the old packhouse market on Saturday in Kerikeri for breakfast or brunch
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Looking to rent toys for activities
Give us a message and we can assist with cheaper hire of equipment.
- Surfing
- Snorkelling
- Kite Surfing
- Spearfishing
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The Bay Of Islands
Depending on why your here, you must try to get out on the water and explore the reason why its called the Bay of Islands