Karleen’s guidebook
Sightseeing
This is the first stone building built in NZ. One of NZ's historic buildings.
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The Stone Store
246 Kerikeri RdThis is the first stone building built in NZ. One of NZ's historic buildings.
Rewa's Village
1 Landing RdStep back in time, best enjoyed on a fine day.
Beautiful waterfall with walking track that takes you to Stone Store.
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I-Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
Beautiful waterfall with walking track that takes you to Stone Store.
A local favourite best enjoyed on a sunny day. Bring a picnic.
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Charlies Rock
160 Landing RdA local favourite best enjoyed on a sunny day. Bring a picnic.
As seen on TravelGuides NZ. Take a parrot safari.
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The Parrot Place
1 Mission RdAs seen on TravelGuides NZ. Take a parrot safari.
Skydive Bay of Islands
182 Wiroa RdBest way to see Bay of Islands, if you are keen enough!
Full of history and sentiment. Go back in time and see how our ancestors lived.
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Izixeko zesikhatyana sase-Waitangi
Tau Henare DriveFull of history and sentiment. Go back in time and see how our ancestors lived.
Te Waiariki Ngawha Hot Springs
303 Ngawha Springs RdNeighbourhoods
Beach town with plenty of water activities and shops.
Catch the passenger ferry from here to explore Russell for the day.
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Paihia
Beach town with plenty of water activities and shops.
Catch the passenger ferry from here to explore Russell for the day.
Beautiful, clear water, great for a swim, shop at top of hill for takeaways and an ice cream.
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Matauri Bay
Beautiful, clear water, great for a swim, shop at top of hill for takeaways and an ice cream.
City/town information
Drive to Opua Ferry to catch the car ferry over to Russell.
Explore the flagstaff lookout for epic views, visit Duke of Marlborough and many secluded beaches. If you have time Omata Estate is an excellent winery worth a visit.
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Russell
Drive to Opua Ferry to catch the car ferry over to Russell.
Explore the flagstaff lookout for epic views, visit Duke of Marlborough and many secluded beaches. If you have time Omata Estate is an excellent winery worth a visit.
Food scene
Burger Fiasko
60 Kerikeri RdHip burger joint for delicious food.
Istanbul Kebabs
68A Kerikeri RdOur family favourite. Can't go wrong with a classic 'chip meal'.
Perfect place for a long lunch and beautiful scenery.
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Marsden Estate
56 Wiroa RdPerfect place for a long lunch and beautiful scenery.
Great place for a few drinks and tapas. Lovely view and located next to the Stone Store.
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Plough & Feather
215 Kerikeri RdGreat place for a few drinks and tapas. Lovely view and located next to the Stone Store.
Honey House Cafe
246 Kerikeri RdQuaint café for a 'coffee and a slice'.
Barrow Boys Coffee Company
94 Kerikeri RdBest. Coffee. Ever.
Lovely spot for a drink. Sometimes they have outdoor concerts on during summer.
Kainui Vineyard & Brewery
1 Conifer LnLovely spot for a drink. Sometimes they have outdoor concerts on during summer.
Handmade chocolates, well known for their macadamia butter toffee crunch.
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Makana Chocolate Boutique
504 Kerikeri RdHandmade chocolates, well known for their macadamia butter toffee crunch.
Open Saturday 8-1.30pm and Sundays 9-1.30pm. Fresh fruit and produce, local food, arts and craft. A short walk up the road from Palm Suite.
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The Old Packhouse Market
Open Saturday 8-1.30pm and Sundays 9-1.30pm. Fresh fruit and produce, local food, arts and craft. A short walk up the road from Palm Suite.
Countdown Kerikeri
Kerikeri RoadClosest Supermarket to Palm Suite
Feast Kerikeri
Lovely cafe with yummy food
Entertainment
local cinema showing local and international films.
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Cathay Cinemas
27 Hobson Avelocal cinema showing local and international films.
A performing arts, events and conference venue. Check out what's on, something for everyone.
Turner Centre
43 Cobham RdA performing arts, events and conference venue. Check out what's on, something for everyone.
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
Most shops closed on Sundays in Kerikeri.
Shopping best on Saturday in town.
Ungaphoswa
Churchills Butchery
Best place for quality meat.