Kawakawa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff during sunset.
A coastal landscape with a beach, parking area, and surrounding hills.
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Our guide on where to stay in Kawakawa

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Waiomio

Waiomio might not have many top sights, but Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Hundertwasser Public Toilets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4.5 out of 5
35 The Strand Russell
The price is NZ$166 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$166
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Russell. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

3.5 out of 5
104 Marsden Road Paihia
The price is NZ$159 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$159
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Sky would be great to have."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

4 out of 5
138 Marsden Road Paihia
The price is NZ$134 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$134
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Ti Bay and Bay of Islands Kayaking are ...
Sea Spray Suites
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Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

4 out of 5
138 Marsden Road Paihia
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Ti Bay and Bay of Islands Kayaking are ...
Sea Spray Suites
Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments

4 out of 5
8 - 10 Marsden Road Paihia
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Paihia Beach and Paihia Mountain Bike Rentals ...
Edgewater Palms Apartments
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

4 out of 5
136 Kerikeri Road Kerikeri Northland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kerikeri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Fairy Pools and Bay of ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (278 reviews)
"We stayed here a month ago and we came back for another 2 nights. Comfortable bed, spacious 2 bedroom unit and great kitchen. Excellent host too."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
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Stay near popular Kawakawa attractions

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Hundertwasser Public Toilets

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Hundertwasser Public Toilets in Kawakawa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Activities

Bay of Islands, Spirit & Craft Beer Tour with Lunch

Bay of Islands, Wine & Craft Beer Tour with Lunch

NZ$220
per adult
Bay of Islands, Wine & Craft Beer Tour with Lunch
Picture 1 for Activity Bay of Islands: Parasail, Paihia and Russell

Paihia: Bay of Islands Parasailing Flight

NZ$169
per adult
Paihia: Bay of Islands Parasailing Flight
Bay of Islands Scenic Tour

Bay of Islands Scenic Tour

NZ$109
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bay of Islands Scenic Tour
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Cities near Kawakawa

A coastal landscape with a beach, turquoise waters, and green hills.

Opua

A coastal landscape with a beach, turquoise waters, and green hills.

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