Kia Ora! Discover the real Far North!

Far North i-SITES are your one stop shop for enquiries and bookings for accommodation, sightseeing and activities and travel whilst in the Far North. The friendly information centre staff can also make bookings for the rest of your journey throughout New Zealand. All your bookings and enquiries can also be handled on-line before you arrive in the Far North.

The Information Centres are located in convenient positions throughout the Far North in Paihia, Kaitaia and Omapere.

We are part of New Zealand's "Visitor Information Network" (VIN) and the Far North i-SITES and are open 7 days a week.

We are the acknowledged experts in providing free and impartial information about attractions, accommodation and sightseeing in the Far North. We will take the time to listen to you and provide expert advice on all options available, suited to your budget and aspirations. Whether it is on-line, on the phone or once you arrive in the Far North - we have your choices covered.

We are able to book land (coach and train) and air transportation, to and from most New Zealand locations together with sea transportation - from Wellington to Picton and return.

Rental Car and Camper Van hire - from any of the main airports throughout New Zealand.

Accommodation in the Far North - Motels, Hotels, Lodges, Bed and Breakfasts, Camping Grounds/Holiday Parks, Farm and Home Stays, Backpackers and Hostels and Resorts.

Sightseeing tours and activities such as the world famous Hole in the Rock Boat Cruise, Deep Sea Marlin fishing and Snapper fishing trips, Scenic Flights, Sky Diving, Hiking - the list is endless.

General advice - wondering what options to put in your travel itinerary, what amount of time is required, what to wear, what to expect.

All Far North i-SITES offer a free booking service, provide stamps, phone cards, maps and general information on all areas in New Zealand.

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff can answer questions and give advice to make your experience one you will never forget.

To make an enquiry or to book now, please click here

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CONTACT US

Use the contact details below to make a booking or enquiry or to locate any of our i-SITE Visitor Information Centres around the Far North. Alternatively you can submit a booking or enquiry using our online form.

Bay of Islands i-SITE Visitor information Centre

Offers a wide range of services including all accommodation, attractions, activities, bus, train and ferry bookings. Public internet and email services are available. Open daily including Christmas Day.

Address: The Wharf, Marsden Road, Paihia Phone: +64 9 402 7345 Fax: +64 9 402 7314 Email: paihia@visitnorthland.co.nz Website: www.visitnorthland.co.nz Click to view a location map

Far North i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Full booking and information services for all accommodation, attractions, activities and tours together with bus, train and ferry bookings. Public internet and email services are available. Open daily except Christmas Day.

Address: Jaycee Park, South Road, Kaitaia Phone: +64 9 408 0879 Fax: +64 9 408 2546 Email: kaitaia@visitnorthland.co.nz Website: www.visitnorthland.co.nz Click to view a location map

Hokianga i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

All bookings and information on accommodation, activities, tours and attractions together with bus, train and ferry bookings. Public internet and email services are available. Open daily except Christmas Day.

Address: State Highway 12, PO Box 6, Omapere Phone: +64 9 405 8869 Fax: +64 9 405 8317 Email: hokianga@visitnorthland.co.nz Website: www.visitnorthland.co.nz Click to view a location map

All Far North i-SITES are agents for Interislander, Bluebridge, Tranzrail, Tranzscenic, Intercity and Northliner.

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EVENTS

		Far North District Calendar of Events (262Kb)
Click here for a list of Event Venues across the Far North District (13kb PDF). Click here for information about Applying to hold an event on a Council Reserve NB. Please let us know if we have missed out any important events in your area. Email us at paihia@visitnorthland.co.nz and we will add any new and upcoming events.

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USEFUL LINKS

These links have been provided to assist you with research about visiting and staying in the Far North District. The Council is not liable for any of the content or material on any of these sites.

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