As if by design, just 600 years ago a volcanic mountain emerged from the sea to create Auckland's near-perfect natural harbour.
Explore an island full of history, from copper mine ruins to Sir George Grey's restored stately mansion.
Great Barrier Island is the largest and most seaward of the Hauraki Gulf islands.
A village in New Zealand, with many small bays and a great coastline.
Matakana Island is a blend of different landscapes - white sand surf beach, pine forest, farmland and tranquil harbour.
A 10 minute flight from Tauranga, Motiti Island is a paradise for diving, fishing, swimming and snorkelling.
An active volcano off the Bay of Plenty coast, White Island will blow you away (but not literally!).
This region of New Zealand is dominated by Mount Taranaki, a volcanic mountain.
A special blend of heritage buildings, museums and galleries, fine food and live entertainment opportunities make this city a great place to visit in any season.
New Zealand's largest wine growing area, tucked between high mountains.
The Cavalli Islands lie off the coast of Matauri Bay. The main island, Motukawanui, is a nature reserve with a walking track.
A visit to Rotorua is two journeys in one: to the heart of the Maori culture and to the most unique site in the world.
144 islands, each with their own golden beaches, surrounded by crystal clear water, create this water playground.
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest population centre, is poised between two enormous harbours and dotted with extinct volcanic cones.
Pauanui is a holiday resort town on the Coromandel Peninsula with white sandy beaches and forested hills.
The fabulous golden-white sand beaches and the magnificent coastal scenery are just part of the attractions of Coromandel Peninsula.