Bay of Islands

Discovered by Captain Cook in the 18th century, the Bay of Islands is a haven of calm waters, a paradise of secluded coves and beaches.

Activities

Salt Air offers scenic flights around the beautiful Bay of Islands and surrounding towns. Head to Kawakawa Memorial Library Centre to see local and coalmining memorabilia, art exhibitions, book binding.

Shopping

Artists and craftspeople in the Bay of Islands are inspired by their beautiful natural surroundings. Local art and crafts are often influenced by traditional Maori designs and styles.

Currency

New Zealand's unit of currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZ$).

Weather Forecast

Sailing Calendar

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