Opua Travel Guide

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Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Panoramic view of yachts moored off the coast at Opua
Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Panoramic view of yachts moored off the coast at Opua
New Zealand, Bay of Islands, Opua, aerial view over yachts and liner
Car ferry crossing in Opua, Northland, New Zealand. 6 January 2024
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Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

3 out of 5
24 Franklin Street Opua Bay of Islands
The price is NZ$180 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
NZ$180
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Opua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Paihia Beach and Bay of Islands Marina are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands

5 out of 5
State Highway 11 Opua
Stay at this luxury hotel in Opua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paihia Beach and Bay of Islands Marina are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Most magical place. Astonishing views; tranquil setting . Brilliant hosts . Easily accessible. 100% recommend

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands
Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation

Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation

Opua Bay of Islands
Stay at this apartment in Opua. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
We had a great stay. Accomodation is very nice and spacious, and location is brilliant. Would definitely stay again

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation

Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation

Opua Bay of Islands
Stay at this apartment in Opua. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
We had a great stay. Accomodation is very nice and spacious, and location is brilliant. Would definitely stay again

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Wow Idyllic restful beach front accommodation
Lovely heritage accommodation

Lovely heritage accommodation

Opua Opua
Stay at this beach apartment in Opua. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (215 reviews)
Debbie host was great, there when we arrived and there to help when the water went off for a day. (Northland had very heavy rain in Jan 2026). Heritage accommodation was spacious and had all the tings needed for a great stay. Location couldn't be better, 20 seconds from the beach, really nice view ...

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Lovely heritage accommodation
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 Paihia Beach and Te Ti Bay are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (728 reviews)
Room was spotless. Staff were great.. Had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Sea Spray Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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2/5 - Disappointing

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Ferries run 6.00am (but start engines at 5.30am) and run until 10.00pm. Once they stopped guys came and started jet washing and scraping the wharf slipway - at 11pm.... right outside the room. Very Noisy. Hard to sleep

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