3 days in Paihia Itinerary

The main tourist town in the Bay of Islands area, Paihia gives visitors a good range of accommodations, a convenient town center, long sandy beaches, and interesting architecture.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Bee Haven @ Paihia. Kids will appreciate attractions like Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia Harbour. Venture out of the city with trips to Russell (Pompallier Mission and Printery, Phantom Sailing, &more). The adventure continues: contemplate the long history of The Stone Store & Kemp House - Kerikeri Mission Station, hike along Kororipo Pa Historic Walk, take some stellar pictures from Opua Forest Lookout Track, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at St James Anglican Church.

For other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Paihia trip planning app.