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Dive! Tutukaka - Whangarei

Dive! Tutukaka - Whangarei

LocationPoor Knights Dive Centre, Marina Road, Tutukaka, Whangarei

Telephone09 434 3867

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Hours8.30am to 4pm and 11am to 4pm

Minimum Age10 (for diving)

Giant weta, tuatara, birds, dolphins, sting rays and fish and more fish! The friendly crew of Dive! Tutukaka will look after you and your children on their boats. They offer snorkeling, kayaking, sightseeing and diving. The minimum age for children to dive is 10 years old, (subject to any medical conditions). No minimum age for children’s snorkeling but they must be supervised. Kids’ size wetsuits available. They provide a buffet lunch and free transport from Whangarei. Supreme Tourism Award Winners 2006, Dive! Tutukaka offers a sensational day for the whole family.

Rangemore Llamas - Waipapa

Rangemore Llamas - Waipapa

LocationShirley Road, Waipapa

Telephone09 407 7107

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Minimum AgeIdeal for all ages

The children will love these gentle, friendly llamas. You will meet some or all of the 42 llamas on your guided tour and learn basic information about them and their care. Take a picnic lunch and enjoy the beautiful surroundings at Rangemore Llama Farm.

Zion Wildlife Gardens - Whangarei

Zion Wildlife Gardens - Whangarei

LocationGray Road, Kamo, Whangarei

Telephone09 435 0110

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PriceBookings essential

Hours9am to 5pm every day except Christmas Day

Minimum AgeIdeal for all ages

Home to the stars of the TV show The Lion Man, Zion Wildlife Gardens is open to the public by guided tour. Walk with the tigers or meet the cubs. Several different tours are available so check the website for details as costs and age limits vary.

Whangarei Museum and Heritage Park

Whangarei Museum and Heritage Park

LocationState Highway 14, Maunu

Telephone09 438 9630

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PriceAdults $10, children $5 (under 3s free) Family passes available

Hours10am – 4pm every day except Christmas Day

Minimum AgeIdeal for all ages

Only 5 minutes from Whangarei is this 25 km park where you can see the kiwi and geckos in their natural environment in the nocturnal kiwi house. Enjoy your own lunch in one of the picnic areas or take a bushwalk to the waterfall before visiting the museum to and historic buildings.

Makana Confectionery – Bay of Islands

Makana Confectionery – Bay of Islands

Location504 Kerkeri Road, Bay of Islands

Telephone09 407 6800

Free Phone0800 62 52 62

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PriceNo charge for factory tour

Hours9am – 5.30pm

Minimum AgeIdeal for all ages

See how chocolates are made, try a few samples and buy some to take home! This visit to Makana’s boutique chocolate factory will make anyone with a sweet tooth very happy!

Fullers Bay of Islands Swim with the Dolphins - Paihia

Fullers Bay of Islands Swim with the Dolphins - Paihia

LocationMaritime Building, Waterfront, Paihia

Telephone+64 9 402 7421

Free Phone0800 653 339

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Encounter dolphins and, conditions permitting, have a swim with one of the world’s most fascinating creatures. A water-jet powered catamaran will get you to the dolphins and you may be lucky enough to see orcas, whales, seals and penguins too! The vessel is fast and stable, with toilet on-board. You can also stay at Urupukapuka island at no extra cost and enjoy the coastal walks, beaches or just relax in the café.

Waiora Valley Action World - Paihia (summer only)

Waiora Valley Action World - Paihia (summer only)

Location54 Puketona Road, Paihia

Telephone09 402 6055

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PriceAdults $22, children under 12 $17. Family pass $60 (2 ad + 2 ch)

HoursSchool and public holidays and Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 11 am to 5 pm(closed July for winter) Closed if bad weather

Home of the extreme slide, Northlands’ newest fun park is run by two ex-trapeze artists with the emphasis on fun and safety. Whether it’s trying the high wire. jousting bridge,.Tarzan swings, trampoline, trapeze, bungee running, mini golf, roller racers or water slide, children and adults will have an exciting time in safe surroundings.

Dolphin Rendezvous - Mangonui

Dolphin Rendezvous - Mangonui

LocationMangonui Wharf, Mangonui

Telephone027 271 0126

Free Phone0800 732 432

Experience the thrill of seeing and swimming with wild dolphins or sail around Doubtless Bay on the magnificent 58 foot catamaran and you may catch a glimpse of whales, seals or penguin! Dolphin Rendezvous is fully licensed by the Department of Conservation.

 

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