| 4 Day Bay of Islands ExcursionBudget Motorhomes | Itineraries | Bay Of Islands Itineraries Overview | 4 Day Bay of Islands Excursion Day one: Bay of Islands to Doubtless Bay (approximate driving time 1 hour 30mins)
Depart the Bay of Islands for Mangonui via Matauri Bay, Tauranga Bay and Whangaroa. (optional stay overnight)
Activity suggestions: Spend a day at one of the beautiful beaches in Matauri Bay, Tauranga Bay, Taupo Bay, Coopers Beach, Cable Bay or on Karikari Peninsula. Explore the Whangaroa Harbour - perhaps go game fishing. Fishing, sailing, kayaking, golf are all on offer. Explore the township of Mangonui - a great Heritage trail and awesome fish'n'chips. Visit Butlers Whaling Museum at Hihi
Day two and three: Doubtless Bay to Kaitaia
(approximate driving time 30 minutes)
In the morning depart Doubtless Bay for the Far North
Activity suggestions: Guided tour to Cape Reinga along 90 Mile Beach. See where the two seas meet at Cape Reinga. Self drive and further explore the Far North - spend time at Houhora, Parengarenga Harbour, Great Exhibition Bay, Spirits Bay. Fishing - from boat, beach or rocks. Some of NZ's best Surfing is on offer in this region. Walking - along a beach or through the bush. Land yachting. Golf - links course or otherwise - the views will distract! Kayaking - harbours and coves. Guided quad bike tours on 90 Mile Beach. Sample the wines of New Zealand's most northern vineyards. Experience time in a Maori learning house and discover Maori Culture. Explore the gumdigging remnants of early European pioneers. Visit a vintage collection and relive yesteryear. Learn more of early shipwrecks and settlers at the Far North Regional Museum
Day four: Kaitaia via Hokianga to Bay of Islands
(approximate driving time 2 hours)
In the morning depart the Far North for the Hokianga.
Activity suggestions: Explore the historic townships of Kohukohu and Rawene connected by vehicle ferry across the upper Hokianga Harbour. Visit Historic places along the way. Go tobogganing down the giant sand dunes. Try your hand at Kauri Gum polishing or visit and amazing maze. Fishing, cruising, horse riding, pig hunting. See a natural phenomenon - Wairere Boulders in Horeke. Explore Kaikohe and Waimate North as you make you way back to your destination.
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