A Day in Paihia

Day 1: Exploring the Bay of Islands

Paihia, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Third Wheel Coffee Co.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast and coffee at this popular local cafe, enjoying the laid-back Paihia vibe.
$15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Explore the historic site where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. Learn about the history of New Zealand and enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Islands.
$25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Duke of Marlborough

Head to Russell and indulge in a delightful lunch at New Zealand's oldest licensed hotel, offering waterfront dining and a range of delicious dishes.
$30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Haruru Falls

Take a short drive to Haruru Falls and embark on a tranquil walk to admire the picturesque waterfalls and surrounding native bush.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Russell

Hop on a ferry to Russell and spend the afternoon exploring its charming streets, historic sites, and beautiful beaches.
$20 (ferry ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Savour a delightful dinner at the hotel's restaurant, overlooking the Bay of Islands and enjoying the stunning sunset views.
$50, 2 hours