Bay of Islands

In 1840 the nation of New Zealand was born when Maori chiefs signed a treaty with the British at nearby Waitangi. The area is rich with historic sites--Kemp House from 1822, the Stone Store from 1833--but it is the beautiful Bay of Islands itself which is the main attraction.

Featured Bay of Islands Tours

  • GLOBUS 2026: Best of New Zealand with Sydney (PNE)

    From $7,809.00 (USD)

    It's true that sheep outnumber people in New Zealand six to one, but lucky for ewe, this untamed land also boasts an impressive number of soaring mountains, lush rainforests, and stunning fiords.

Featured Bay of Islands Cruises

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Featured Bay of Islands Tours


  • GLOBUS 2026: Best of New Zealand with Sydney (PNE)

    From $7,809.00 (USD)

    It's true that sheep outnumber people in New Zealand six to one, but lucky for ewe, this untamed land also boasts an impressive number of soaring mountains, lush rainforests, and stunning fiords.

Featured Bay of Islands Cruises