Kaitaia is a 90-minute drive north of Paihia (Bay of Islands) in Northland, New Zealand. Kaitaia is 90 minutes to Cape Reinga (North Cape) or Waipoua Forest (Tane Mahuta) and 5 hours from Auckland. Ahipara is a 15-minute drive.
Local Attractions and Activities:
- 5-minute walk to Kaitaia township shops and restaurants
- Daily 90 Mile Beach/Cape Reinga tours, including sand boarding
- Quad-Biking and Blo-Karting at Ahipara (15-minute drive)
- Golf (Carrington and Kaitaia Golf Courses)
- Big-game fishing charters (Ahipara or Mangonui)
- Drive to Doubtless Bay beaches and historic Mangonui
- Karikari Peninsula beaches, golf course and winery (30 minutes)
- Ancient Kauri Kingdom
- Gumdiggers Park
- Glow-worm Park