Guidebook for Kerikeri & Bay of Islands
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The Stone Store
246 Kerikeri RdOldest and most historic buildings in New Zealand.
Great carved and wooden kauri tree gifts, and right next to the Makana Chocolate Cafe; across the road from the Old Packhouse Markets.
The Kauri Workshop
500 Kerikeri RdGreat carved and wooden kauri tree gifts, and right next to the Makana Chocolate Cafe; across the road from the Old Packhouse Markets.
Best food and wine in the Bay! Stunning views over the Ake Ake vineyards.
31 locals recommend
Ake Ake Vineyard
165 Waimate N RdBest food and wine in the Bay! Stunning views over the Ake Ake vineyards.
Cathay Cinemas
27 Hobson AveRainy day? Fancy a flick? Great cafe and bar next door.
History & Culture
Choose from a 15 minute easy stroll to a day long tramp through these magnificent native giant Kauri tree forest, full of ferns and wonderful bird life.
30 locals recommend
Puketi Forest
Choose from a 15 minute easy stroll to a day long tramp through these magnificent native giant Kauri tree forest, full of ferns and wonderful bird life.
Rainbow Falls (Waianiwaniwa)
New Zealand's oldest building sit gracefully on the Kerikeri Inlet, overlooking the Pa (fortification) of the great Maori chief Hone. Lots of short and long walks incuding an hour riverside walk to Rainbow Falls.
Kororipo Heritage Park
Landing RoadNew Zealand's oldest building sit gracefully on the Kerikeri Inlet, overlooking the Pa (fortification) of the great Maori chief Hone. Lots of short and long walks incuding an hour riverside walk to Rainbow Falls.
Shopping
Lots of local organic produce, arts and crafts, and great little gift and souvenir ideas. Even during the week, call in and visit the Maori carver and wonderful sculptures in his workshop.
48 locals recommend
The Old Packhouse Market
Lots of local organic produce, arts and crafts, and great little gift and souvenir ideas. Even during the week, call in and visit the Maori carver and wonderful sculptures in his workshop.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great for watching sports events on the bigs screens, and their stone grill steaks are the best in town.
18 locals recommend
Rocksalt Restaurant & Bar
73 Kerikeri RdGreat for watching sports events on the bigs screens, and their stone grill steaks are the best in town.
Shopping
Our closest supermarket, about 2 minutes drive. Decent size and modern; it also sells beer and wine. There is a fully licensed liquor store next door too.
18 locals recommend
Countdown Kerikeri
Kerikeri RoadOur closest supermarket, about 2 minutes drive. Decent size and modern; it also sells beer and wine. There is a fully licensed liquor store next door too.
Food scene
Kerikeri punches well over its weight when it comes to choices for dining. Choose from an eclectic mix of ethnic cuisines, bars & bistros as well as exquisite wineries with great local food & wine. Don't hesitate to ask for recommendations.
Madly Indian
342 Kerikeri Rd
The Black Olive
308 Kerikeri Rd
Marsden Estate
56 Wiroa Rd
Cafe Jerusalem
83 Kerikeri Rd
Burger Fiasko
60 Kerikeri RdAke Ake Vineyard
165 Waimate N RdSightseeing
Matauri Bay Road
Matauri Bay RoadDiscover deserted Bay and Beaches.