Things to do in Waitangi

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Paihia featuring a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waitangi worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Waitangi.
How do I spend a day in Waitangi?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Action World, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Waitangi.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waitangi?
The Parrot Place is one of the top tourist attractions in Waitangi and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Waitangi?
If you only want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a trip to Waitangi. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
Is Waitangi a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Waitangi, like Action World and Waitangi Golf Club, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Waitangi is Te Haumi and Tapeka is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Waitangi with kids?
What to do in Waitangi for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Waitangi, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Cottle Hill Winery or Marsden Estate.
Are there free things to do in Waitangi?
In Waitangi, Bay of Islands Marina is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Waitangi.