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Northland Attractions & Activities - The Best Holiday Destinations for 2020

Dolphin watching in the Bay of Islands
Dolphin watching in the Bay of Islands
Wairere Boulders, a world unique natural phenomenon in Northland.
Wairere Boulders, a world unique natural phenomenon in Northland.
Have a play with big balls, the Koutu Boulders in Hokianga!
Have a play with big balls, the Koutu Boulders in Hokianga!
Sand dune forming the northern part of the Hokianga Heads.
Sand dune forming the northern part of the Hokianga Heads.

Northland is the northernmost region in New Zealand. It is governed by the and has four districts. Whangarei is the only city in the area; the next biggest towns have a few thousand people. The Northland Region covers the area between Te Hana, just north of Wellsford to Cape Reinga at the northern tip of the North Island.

The east coast of Northland has long been a well-known holiday place, but recently the west coast has also become known due to its spectacular natural phenomena: Tane Mahuta (huge, ancient kauri tree), untouched forests in Waipoua, Warawara, Omahuta Kauri Sanctuary and Puketi, biggest concretions in the world (the Koutu Boulders and the world unique Wairere Boulders), the sand dunes of the North Hokianga and Ninety Mile Beach.


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Where To Stay & Best Hotels in Northland - updated Apr 2024

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