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 (501–520 of 592)

Private Wellington Half Day Tour: Cable Car & Mount Victoria
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Private Wellington Half Day Tour: Cable Car & Mount VictoriaPrivate tour of Wellington in a luxury BMW with driver, including Cable Car ride, Mount Victoria lookout, Weta Cave and Parliament grounds.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 275per person
Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach Private Tour from Auckland
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Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach Private Tour from AucklandPrivate tour from Auckland to Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach with guide and transport: ride a watertaxi to the limestone archway.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
8h–9h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · KOHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 550per person
Kayaking in Mercury Bay: Cathedral Cove & the Blowhole
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Kayaking in Mercury Bay: Cathedral Cove & the BlowholePaddle Cathedral Cove and New Zealand's most spectacular blowhole on a 6-hour guided kayak in Mercury Bay, complete with morning tea and all equipment.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:45
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 369per person
Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland: Geysers, Redwoods & Hot Pools
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Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland: Geysers, Redwoods & Hot PoolsDay trip from Auckland to Rotorua with Te Puia geothermal site, Redwoods Forest walk, Māori cultural show, and hot pool. Includes entry, guide, and lunch.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
10h–11h
Every day
07:00
Live guide EN · PA · HIHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 650per person
Te Mata Peak tour from Napier: Private guide, four stops
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Te Mata Peak tour from Napier: Private guide, four stopsPrivate tour from Napier cruise port or hotel with local guide visiting Te Mata Peak's 360-degree viewpoint, Maraetotara Falls.
2 reviews
3.50★
Duration
4h 30m
start times · Every day
13
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 966per person
Russell Historic Town Tour: 1-Hour Coach with Local Guide
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Russell Historic Town Tour: 1-Hour Coach with Local GuideGuided one-hour coach tour of Russell, New Zealand's first town, including Christ Church and Pompallier House with local commentary in an air-conditioned vehicle.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 40per person
Paihia Airport Transfers: Shared or Private Shuttle
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Paihia Airport Transfers: Shared or Private ShuttleAirport pickups and hotel transfers throughout Paihia, Russell and Kerikeri in an air-conditioned vehicle that seats up to nine passengers.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
30m–1h
start times · Every day
18
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 90per person
Rotorua Māori Geothermal Tour from Tauranga: Hāngi Lunch
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Rotorua Māori Geothermal Tour from Tauranga: Hāngi LunchFull-day Rotorua tour from Tauranga Cruise Port with geothermal Hāngi lunch you help prepare, Whakarewarewa village tour, Māori cultural performances.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
7h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 379per person
Hawkes Bay Wine Tour: Gimblett Gravels & Art Deco Napier
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Likely to sell out
Hawkes Bay Wine Tour: Gimblett Gravels & Art Deco NapierFive-hour wine tour of Hawkes Bay from Napier with three to four boutique winery tastings, cheese platter, and private minivan transport led by a knowledgeable guide.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 195per person
Riverbug near Rotorua: Grade 2 whitewater in your own craft
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Riverbug near Rotorua: Grade 2 whitewater in your own craftPaddle a single-person Riverbug through Grade 2 rapids on the remote Rangitāiki River near Rotorua. Your guide provides wetsuits and gear for 5 km of whitewater adventure.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · DE · ESFree cancellationfromNZ$ 209per person
Te Puia day trip from Auckland: Geysers and Māori culture
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Te Puia day trip from Auckland: Geysers and Māori culturePrivate day trip from Auckland to Te Puia geothermal reserve and Lake Rotorua with guide, transport, cultural performances and hot springs, plus 2 hours lakeside time.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
11h
Every day
07:00
Live guide EN · HIHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 800per group
Wai-O-Tapu & Te Puia Day Trip from Auckland with Transport
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Wai-O-Tapu & Te Puia Day Trip from Auckland with TransportPrivate transport from Auckland to Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia. Lady Knox Geyser at 10am, guided Te Puia tour. Departs 6am, returns 6pm. Entry fees separate.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
12h
Every day
06:00
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 800per group
Kayaking Taupō: Sunken Forest and Hidden Canyon
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Kayaking Taupō: Sunken Forest and Hidden CanyonPaddle across a sheltered lake in Taupō to a sunken forest and secluded canyon, with guide, equipment and refreshments included: runs year-round in most weather.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h
Tue, Thu and Sat
10:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 195per person
Cape Reinga tour Paihia: Māori sites & Ninety Mile Beach
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Cape Reinga tour Paihia: Māori sites & Ninety Mile BeachSmall-group tour from Paihia to Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach with Ngāti Kurī guides, packed lunch and air-conditioned transport.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
11h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 209per person
Hobbiton Movie Set tour from Tauranga Port: 2.5-hour guided walk
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Travelers' pick
Hobbiton Movie Set tour from Tauranga Port: 2.5-hour guided walkMeet your guide at Tauranga Port and explore the Hobbiton Movie Set with a tour of the Shire, including transport, entrance and lunch.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h–7h
Tue, Wed, Sat and Sun
09:00
Live guide EN · KOPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 750per person
Bay of Islands Kiwi Bird Sighting Tour from Paihia Morning
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Bay of Islands Kiwi Bird Sighting Tour from Paihia MorningSpot kiwi birds in their natural habitat, visit Whangarei Falls and the Heritage Museum on this five-hour Paihia tour with water, entrance fees and air-conditioned transport.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Next departure: 1 Sep 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 269per person
Napier Winery Cycle Tour: 20km Coast to Country Ride
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Napier Winery Cycle Tour: 20km Coast to Country RideCycle 20km from Cape Coast through Napier's wine region with e-bike or regular bike, stopping at local wineries for tastings and lunch before a 4pm shuttle return.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h
Every day
10:30
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 120per person
Tarawera River rafting: Grade 2–3 rapids near Rotorua
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Tarawera River rafting: Grade 2–3 rapids near RotoruaWhitewater rafting on the Tarawera River near Rotorua with Grade 2–3 rapids, wetsuits and helmets included.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · DE · MNP · ESFree cancellationfromNZ$ 135per person
Private walking tour Wellington: Customize with a local guide
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Private walking tour Wellington: Customize with a local guideThree-hour private walking tour of Wellington with a local guide who customizes the route to your interests.
2 reviews
4.50★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
21
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 241per person
Napier Art Deco & Premium Wineries: Craggy Range Tour
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Napier Art Deco & Premium Wineries: Craggy Range TourNapier Art Deco sightseeing, Craggy Range Winery and a second premium winery in one guided tour with a local guide, ending at Te Mata Peak views.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h–5h
Every day
12:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 300per person
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