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Top destinations in Northland

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A street lined with palm trees and various shops, including a health spa and a surf shop.

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The Latest Northland Holiday Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Castle Court Motel

NZ$590

per person

26 Oct - 31 Oct

found 19 hours ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to Whangarei (WRE)

9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)

Very welcomely Staff. Helpfull.

Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

NZ$711

per person

26 Oct - 31 Oct

found 19 hours ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to Whangarei (WRE)

8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)

Stunning location, clean and beautiful glamping tent.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

NZ$670

per person

26 Oct - 31 Oct

found 19 hours ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to Whangarei (WRE)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (374 reviews)

Great premises, the view was outstanding. Place felt homely.

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

Our guide on where to stay in Northland

Find the best Northland areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Northland

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, sandy beach, and lush greenery.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and palm trees.

A beach with a person carrying a surfboard, grassy terrain, and a distant mountain.

Mangawhai Heads

The sun-kissed delights of New Zealand’s Northland come together around this vibrant natural harbor, whether you swim or surf at the Heads or browse the Village.

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Ninety Mile Beach on the Pacific Ocean shore with a blue sky in the background, New Zealand

Ahipara

Travellers like the beaches in Ahipara, and Ninety Mile Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Beautiful view of Mount Manaia in Whangarei Heads, New Zealand with a blue sky in the background

One Tree Point

Though One Tree Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.

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Te Wahapu

When in Te Wahapu, you can plan a visit to Paihia Beach and Russell Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A waterfront with a pedestrian path, boats, and a hill with houses.

Claphams National Clock Museum with a modern architecture, a large clock, and a colorful flower garden.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

A waterfront promenade with white canopies and a bridge over the water.

Whangarei Central

While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum.

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Things to do in Northland

Shopping

In Northland, experience vibrant shopping at Mangawhai Village Market and The Old Packhouse Market, both offering local crafts and fresh produce. Don't miss the Ancient Kauri Kingdom for unique wooden souvenirs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while hunting for perfect gifts.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes of Northland at the Waitangi Golf Club or Carrington Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery. Alternatively, visit the Northland Event Centre for sports events that capture the local spirit and outdoor vibes, perfect for recreation and relaxation.

Adventure

The Bream Head Coast Walks offer breathtaking coastal views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. At Action World, enjoy thrilling arcade adventures perfect for families. The Mangawhai Cliff Walk delivers stunning scenery and a rewarding hiking experience, showcasing the beauty of Northland's landscapes.

Nightlife

In Northland, enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Whangarei with its lively bars and eateries along the Town Basin. Paihia offers beachfront bars and live music venues, while Kerikeri boasts charming pubs. Experience the local atmosphere with friendly crowds and a mix of entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Northland

Northland, located at the northern end of New Zealand's North Island, is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and captivating islands. This region offers a wealth of attractions, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether exploring the beautiful coastlines or the rich heritage of Taitokerau Northland, visitors will find endless opportunities to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

Bay of Islands: A stunning region famed for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Explore the picturesque scenery, indulge in water sports, or simply relax on the sandy shores while soaking in the breathtaking views of the numerous islands dotted throughout the bay.
Ninety Mile Beach: This iconic stretch of coastline offers an expansive sandy beach experience. Perfect for beach lovers, you can enjoy leisurely walks, beach driving, or even try your luck fishing, all while taking in the rugged beauty of the Northland coastline.
Waitangi Treaty Grounds: A significant cultural site where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. Immerse yourself in New Zealand's rich history, explore informative exhibits, and witness traditional Māori performances that bring the culture and heritage of the nation to life.

Best time to go to Northland

The best time to visit Northland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Northland falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Northland falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Northland

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Northland.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Northland.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Northland Hotel Deals

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

35 The Strand Russell

NZ$154

19 Aug - 20 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (957 reviews)

"Great place to stay. Amazing service all around. Location is fantastic"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

104 Marsden Road Paihia

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

NZ$159

11 Aug - 12 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

"We had a wonderful stay in Paihia at Kingsgate Autolodge. The rooms were large, clean and the bed was comfy too. The location is perfect and the staff were friendly and very helpful. We would highly recommend staying here if you ever get the chance."

Reviewed on 27 July 2026

Sea Spray Suites

138 Marsden Road Paihia

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

NZ$130

11 Aug - 12 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (752 reviews)

"2 Bedroom suite was roomy enough for 4 adults and one toddler. Very helpful check in process, great views and a great facility."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northland holiday package cost?

Tailor make your Northland holiday package from an affordable NZ$590. Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to create the trip you've been dreaming of. Remember to add on one or two experiences!

How do I get a cheap travel package to Northland?

You'll save loads of cash if you combine your hotels, car rentals and flights into a Northland travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels all over the world, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Like to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.

What are the top hotels in Northland?

For properties in Mangawhai with comfy beds and friendly service, check out Sunset View Lodge and Mangawhai Retreat Apartments. If you plan to visit Karkari Peninsula as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Breakwater Motel or Chalet Romantica.

How far in advance should I book my Northland holiday?

Smart travellers will likely want to reserve their seats as early as possible. You can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you've left things to the last minute, don't worry. Discounted prices occasionally become available in the last weeks prior to departure.

What does an Expedia Northland travel package include?

Hotels, flights and a cool car for your road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few activities and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Northland getaway, the choice is all yours!

What should I know before booking a Northland travel package?

Design deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save big dollars just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a skiing adventure or drinking cocktails on a beach, your ideal getaway is just clicks away.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northland holiday package?

Your situation can change unexpectedly, so yes. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Northland holiday package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings older than that, you can still make changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may impose a charge. Need more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

Stay near popular Northland attractions

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Bay of Islands

9.6/10 (254 reviews)

Swim with dolphins, learn to sail or discover New Zealand’s fascinating history in one of the most beautiful areas in the country.

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A calm beach with pebbles, a small island, and a boat in the distance.

Paihia Beach

9.0/10 (1,222 reviews)

Go on fishing charters, swim in the sea and browse shops and restaurants near Paihia’s main beach, the site of an annual swimming event that attracts competitors from around the country.

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A sunset over a beach with waves and distant mountains.

Karikari Peninsula

9.2/10 (152 reviews)

Discover your own white-sand paradise when you explore this magical peninsula, a scenic vacation destination that offers gorgeous coastlines and wineries.

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