Te Tai Tokerau – Northland is more than beaches and forests — its golf courses are just as beautiful and varied. From cliff-top championship layouts to coastal links that test your shot-making, these courses combine views, challenge and experience. Whether you’re a serious golfer or just someone who loves walking fairways with sea breezes, here […]
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Wineries in Northland are shaped by warm sunshine, ancient soils and rugged coastlines — conditions that give each drop its own character. We’ve visited plenty of vineyards, tasted many wines and these five stood out for flavour, setting and soul. From Whangarei to the Kaitaia, these are the Northland wineries we’ve personally enjoyed — places
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Te Tai Tokerau – Northland is full of trails that highlight its spectacular coastline, native forest and ancient cultural landscapes. Whether you’re in for a day-walk or multi-day tramp, these five hikes are among the very best: dramatic views, peaceful wild places and paths that make your heart beat just a little faster. Below are
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From coastal resorts to boutique villas, Te Tai Tokerau – Northland offers accommodation to suit every traveller. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a family-friendly base, or a luxury retreat, the Far North delivers comfort with a view. For us, the best stays are those where the location is as memorable as the room
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Food in Te Tai Tokerau – Northland is shaped by the sea, the soil, and the people who call this region home. From vineyard restaurants and waterside cafés to legendary fish and chip shops, eating here is as much about the setting as it is the flavour. Fresh seafood shines, café culture is strong and
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Known as the “fruit bowl of the North,” Kerikeri is a town that blends history, horticulture and creativity. It’s home to some of the oldest buildings in Aotearoa – New Zealand, thriving markets, lush gardens and a vibrant food and wine scene. For many travellers, Kerikeri is more than a stopover — it’s a destination
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Northland’s kauri forests are living cathedrals — ancient, towering, and filled with wairua (spirit). Walking beneath their canopy is like stepping into another world, where time slows and the forest speaks through rustling leaves and birdsong. At the heart of this experience is Waipoua Forest, home to the largest living kauri of them all: Tāne
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At the very tip of Aotearoa – New Zealand lies a region of wild beauty and deep cultural meaning. Cape Rēinga / Te Rerenga Wairua and 90 Mile Beach / Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē are the crown jewels of Te Tai Tokerau – Northland, drawing visitors who want to stand at the edge of the land and
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With so many incredible sights and experiences spread across Te Tai Tokerau – Northland, it can feel impossible to know where to start. From ancient forests and sacred headlands to golden sand dunes and rich cultural heritage, this region offers something for every traveller. To make it easier, we’ve gathered five favourites that stand out
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