Things to do in Kerikeri

Activities, attractions and tours

Kerikeri
Stone Store which includes a house and farmland
Stone Store which includes wild flowers and a garden
Kerikeri
Makana Confections which includes interior views and food as well as a small group of people

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3-Day Bay of Islands Tour from Auckland

3-Day Bay of Islands Tour from Auckland

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €605 per adult
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Bay of Islands Scenic Tour

Bay of Islands Scenic Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €68 per adult
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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €68 per adult
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What to do in Kerikeri

Popular places to visit

Makana Confections showing food and interior views

Makana Confections

See how delicious chocolate treats are made, sample the end result or purchase a selection for yourself or your loved ones at this boutique maker of fine chocolates.

Makana Confections
Stone Store which includes a garden, wild flowers and a house

Kerikeri Mission House

Find out about the history of Kerikeri when you take a trip to Kerikeri Mission House. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Kerikeri Mission House
Stone Store which includes interior views and a house

Stone Store

In New Zealand’s oldest building is a museum where you can get a glimpse of times gone by and find a unique souvenir in the heritage shop.

Stone Store

Rainbow Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Rainbow Falls, a lovely green space in Kerikeri. Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Rainbow Falls

Fairy Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Fairy Pools

The Parrot Place

Enjoy an outing to The Parrot Place during your stay in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or seek out the local tours.

The Parrot Place

The Old Packhouse Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Old Packhouse Market during your visit to Kerikeri. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this quaint area.

The Old Packhouse Market

Cottle Hill Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cottle Hill Winery during your travels to Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or seek out the local tours.

Cottle Hill Winery

Wharepuke Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wharepuke Falls during your travels in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or seek out the local tours.

Wharepuke Falls

Frequently asked questions

Is Kerikeri worth visiting?
Kerikeri has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Kerikeri?
Kick your day off with a visit to Tapuaetahi Beach and Action World. Then, explore different areas of Kerikeri for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kerikeri?
The Parrot Place is one of the top tourist attractions in Kerikeri and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kerikeri?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Kerikeri — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kerikeri with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kerikeri with kids.

What to do in Kerikeri for adults?
Cottle Hill Winery and Marsden Estate are just a couple of the things to do in Kerikeri. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, Wharepuke Falls is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Kerikeri.