Step back in time and experience the Bay of Islands as it used to be at the Culture North show in Waitangi. Then explore the museums, take a historical tour and walk the early Maori pa sites. Bring yourself back to the present with a trip around some of Northland’s wineries.
Haka practice for the boys
Haka is an important part of Maori formal welcome ceremonies
27, March 2012
There is wealth of cultural and heritage activities on offer that will give you the full flavour of life in the Far North. Learn about the Treaty of Waitangi (there's a little bit about this on our history page) and explore how our Maori and European descendents gradually came together to form today's Kiwi identity.
We offer guided SEA KAYAK and KAYAK FISHING TOURS based in Paihia, Northland, New Zealand. Also if you want to do it solo we can sort out Kayak Rentals or...
Join Darryl and his crew on this calm water cruise to explore some of the historic sites in the Beautiful Bay of Islands. Departing from Paihia we venture along the...
Culture North provides you with a wide range of Maori cultural experiences giving you the unique opportunity to interact with Maori as a living, vibrant culture.
For a unique Northland experience come and join us on one of our sea kayaking adventures. Ideal for families, individuals, school and conference groups we have a large range of...
Departs *Paihia Wharf 4pm to 7pm (times Vary*). We cruise for around 40 minutes along our local island coastline & 3km up a meandering river that in days gone by...
Alfresco's Restaurant & Bar is a family run business on Paihia's waterfront. We are open everyday serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between. Sit back, relax and enjoy great...
Adventure Puketi offers personalised guided day and night walks into the majestic Puketi Rainforest in the Bay of Islands (BOI). Minutes from Kerikeri airport and an easy drive from Paihia,...