Top Things to Do in North Island

We compared all 592 experiences in North Island so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.8 592 experiences from NZ$ 10.90 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All tours (201–220 of 592)

Auckland to Rotorua: Waitomo Caves & Waikato Countryside
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Travelers' pick
Auckland to Rotorua: Waitomo Caves & Waikato CountrysideOne-way guided tour from Auckland to Rotorua with Waitomo Glowworm Caves, wildlife viewing, and hotel pickup. Small groups, 120+ years of glowworms, scenic Waikato drive.
92 reviews
4.87★
Duration
7h
Every day
06:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 319per person
Driving Creek Railway Coromandel: Hand-Built Mountain Train
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Best value
Driving Creek Railway Coromandel: Hand-Built Mountain TrainRide New Zealand's only mountain railway through native forest on the Coromandel Peninsula.
90 reviews
4.73★
Duration
1h 15m
start times · Every day
13
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 57per person
Waiheke wine tour: Vineyards, tastings, small group
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke wine tour: Vineyards, tastings, small groupWaiheke wine tour visiting three boutique vineyards with a local guide and pre-booked tastings. All reservations arranged in advance for a structured tasting experience.
90 reviews
4.97★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
10:40
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 209per person
Rotorua: Wai-O-Tapu & Te Puia Day Trip with Lunch & Pickup
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Rotorua: Wai-O-Tapu & Te Puia Day Trip with Lunch & PickupFeel the geothermal power of Rotorua at Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia, taste a local lunch, and travel from Auckland with hotel pickup and a friendly guide.
88 reviews
4.64★
Duration
12h
Every day
06:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 436per person
Auckland City & West Coast tour: Piha Beach and Waitakere Ranges
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Auckland City & West Coast tour: Piha Beach and Waitakere RangesFull-day Auckland tour combining city highlights, Harbour Bridge views, volcanic cones, black-sand Piha Beach and Waitakere Ranges rainforest with hotel pickup and lunch.
88 reviews
4.92★
Duration
8h
Every day
09:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 395per person
Napier: Gourmet Winery Lunch & Tastings at Mission, Trinity Hill & Pask
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Travelers' pick
Napier: Gourmet Winery Lunch & Tastings at Mission, Trinity Hill & PaskShare a chef’s platter lunch at Mission Estate, taste wines at three Hawke’s Bay wineries, and learn grape growing from a local guide: includes pickup and all tastings.
88 reviews
4.89★
Duration
6h
Every day
11:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 259per person
V8 Trike Tour Tauranga: 25-Minute Mount Maunganui Ride
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V8 Trike Tour Tauranga: 25-Minute Mount Maunganui RideRide a V8-powered Chevrolet trike around Mount Maunganui and Main Beach on a 25-minute guided tour from Tauranga port: seatbelts, no helmets, up to four passengers per vehicle.
88 reviews
4.92★
Duration
25m–30m
start times · Every day
11
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 280per group
Auckland Food Walking Tour: 4+ stops, local guide included
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Auckland Food Walking Tour: 4+ stops, local guide includedThree-hour food walking tour through Auckland's lanes with a local guide and all food included: appetizers, mains and dessert at four-plus stops, small group guaranteed.
88 reviews
4.98★
Duration
3h
Mon–Sat
14:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 219per person
Auckland to Rotorua: Hobbiton Movie Set & Small Group Transfer
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Travelers' pick
Auckland to Rotorua: Hobbiton Movie Set & Small Group TransferStep into the Shire at Hobbiton, sip a drink at the Green Dragon Inn, and travel from Auckland to Rotorua with a local guide: includes hotel pickup & snacks.
86 reviews
4.93★
Duration
8h
Every day
06:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 369per person
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland: Small Group Experience
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Travelers' pick
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland: Small Group ExperienceSmall-group guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set from Auckland with pickup, water, snacks and admission included.
85 reviews
4.89★
Duration
8h–9h
start times · Every day
13
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Kumeu Wine Country Tour from Auckland: 3 Wineries & Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Kumeu Wine Country Tour from Auckland: 3 Wineries & LunchSmall-group wine tour from Auckland to Kumeu Wine Country with tastings at three award-winning wineries, lunch at a vineyard restaurant.
85 reviews
4.94★
Duration
5h
Mon–Sat
12:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 325per person
Goat Island: Clearyak Hire Transparent Kayak Marine Reserve
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Likely to sell out
Goat Island: Clearyak Hire Transparent Kayak Marine ReserveSee fish glide beneath your transparent kayak at Goat Island Marine Reserve. All gear provided, easy beach access, and friendly staff help you get started.
84 reviews
4.76★
Duration
30m–1h
start times · Every day
11
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 127per group
Hawkes Bay & Napier Shore Excursion: Art Deco & Honey Tasting
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Travelers' pick
Hawkes Bay & Napier Shore Excursion: Art Deco & Honey TastingNapier shore excursion with local guide featuring scenic drives, Tematat peak views at 399 meters, and 10+ honey tastings including Manuka honey from the region.
84 reviews
4.02★
Duration
3h–4h
Every dayLive guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 99per person
Tongariro Alpine Crossing: One-Way Shuttle & Secure Parking
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Travelers' pick
Tongariro Alpine Crossing: One-Way Shuttle & Secure ParkingOne-way shuttle from Ketetahi to Mangatepopo trailhead for Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Includes all-day parking, safety briefing, and Māori hospitality.
84 reviews
4.05★
Duration
30m–40m
start times · Every day
4
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 69per person
Auckland: Rangitoto Sea Kayak Tour & Summit Walk with BBQ
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Auckland: Rangitoto Sea Kayak Tour & Summit Walk with BBQKayak across Waitemata Harbour to Rangitoto Island, spot wildlife, hike volcanic trails, and share a Kiwi BBQ dinner. Includes pickup and local guide.
83 reviews
4.86★
Duration
6h 30m
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 245per person
Hawke's Bay wine region self-guided bike tour
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Travelers' pick
Hawke's Bay wine region self-guided bike tourCycle through Hawke's Bay's Bridge Pa Triangle and Gimblett Gravels wine regions on flat purpose-built trails.
83 reviews
4.66★
Duration
6h
Wed–Sun
11:00
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 75per person
Waiheke Island wine tasting tour: 3 vineyards & lunch
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Travelers' pick
Waiheke Island wine tasting tour: 3 vineyards & lunchSpend 5.5 hours tasting wine at three Waiheke vineyards with food pairings, a shared or main-course lunch.
82 reviews
4.94★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
10:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 299per person
Wellington: Private Full Day Tour with Cable Car & Weta Cave
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Likely to sell out
Wellington: Private Full Day Tour with Cable Car & Weta CaveFeel the wind at Red Rocks, ride Wellington’s cable car, explore Weta Cave, and enjoy a seaside lunch: private tour with hotel pickup and local guide included.
82 reviews
4.77★
Duration
7h
Every day
09:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 360per person
30-Minute V8 Trike Ride Bay of Islands: Haruru Falls & Waitangi
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30-Minute V8 Trike Ride Bay of Islands: Haruru Falls & WaitangiRide a V8 Chev Trike for 30 minutes through Paihia to Haruru Falls and the Waitangi lookout with an experienced driver. Meet at the i-Site 5 minutes before departure.
82 reviews
4.91★
Duration
30m
Next departure: 1 Nov 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 129per person
Rotorua & Waitomo Caves Day Trip from Auckland: Small Group, Lunch
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Rotorua & Waitomo Caves Day Trip from Auckland: Small Group, LunchFeel the steam at Rotorua’s Te Puia, float beneath glowworms in Waitomo Caves, and travel in comfort from Auckland with lunch and hotel pickup included.
81 reviews
4.70★
Duration
13h
Every day
06:25
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 525per person
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