Top things to do in North Island in Summer (Updated November 2026)

North Island, New Zealand
Auckland: Private Twilight Wild Kiwi Bird Encounter Tour

Step in for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see New Zealand’s iconic Kiwi bird living freely in its natural habitat. Led by an expert guide, this …More

Step in for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see New Zealand’s iconic Kiwi bird living freely in its natural habitat. Led by an expert guide, this...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$545
Steal The Crown Escape Room Experiences

Every room that Escapism builds is built for a purpose - to showcase an interesting theme or offer unique gameplay. In Steal The Crown, you …More

Every room that Escapism builds is built for a purpose - to showcase an interesting theme or offer unique gameplay. In Steal The Crown, you...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$155
Craggy Range Deluxe Wine Tour - Private Option

The Craggy Range Deluxe is a celebration of Hawke’s Bay’s most iconic landscapes and wine experiences. Your day begins at the world-renowned Craggy Range, where …More

The Craggy Range Deluxe is a celebration of Hawke’s Bay’s most iconic landscapes and wine experiences. Your day begins at the world-renowned Craggy Range, where...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$278
Lake Taupō Private Day Tour from Auckland to Māori Rock Carvings

A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery, …More

A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery,...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$685
Auckland Coastal Discovery - Private Tour Incl. Wine Tasting

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury …More

Discover the best sights of Auckland city, taste some of New Zealand’s best wines and enjoy the magnificent coastal expanses on this premium private luxury...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$570
Private Tour Rotorua + Blue springs + WaiOtapu + Redwood forest

This tour is ideal for Individual, Couples, families , and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Discover beautiful Rotorua …More

This tour is ideal for Individual, Couples, families , and friends, small groups for private tour. Not with other group or people. Discover beautiful Rotorua...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$430
Auckland Tour- Half Day Must-See Sights

You will be vising Auckland's Highlight places which will give you a good overview & Auckland visiting experience with small group of upto 9 people. …More

You will be vising Auckland's Highlight places which will give you a good overview & Auckland visiting experience with small group of upto 9 people....

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$86
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world as well as the Waitomo Caves, …More

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world as well as the Waitomo Caves,...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$444
Blue Springs, Redwood Forest, Waiotapu Geothermal Park day Tour

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the …More

Explore Rotorua’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the crystal-clear Blue Spring, walk among the towering trees of the peaceful Redwoods Forest, and witness the...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$403
5Day/4Nights Auckland to Christchurch Tour

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily, journey through the North Island of New Zealand and explore Waitomo, Rotorua, Wellington and discover the natural …More

A five-day INDEPENDANT travel package departing Auckland daily, journey through the North Island of New Zealand and explore Waitomo, Rotorua, Wellington and discover the natural...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
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$1,339
Kapiti Private Tour in Tesla SUV

Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of modern electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions. We provide a private tour for you, …More

Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of modern electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions. We provide a private tour for you,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$259
12-Hour LOTR Trollshaws & Waitomo Glowworm Tour

The Denize Bluffs is a location used for numerous scenes in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, one of which was Trollshaws Forest. Visitors can take …More

The Denize Bluffs is a location used for numerous scenes in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, one of which was Trollshaws Forest. Visitors can take...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$288
Explore the Waitangi MTB Park on Electric Bikes

Race around New Zealand Forest and Bush at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park on the very popular Electric Full Suspension Mountain Bikes. The park is …More

Race around New Zealand Forest and Bush at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park on the very popular Electric Full Suspension Mountain Bikes. The park is...

4 hours
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$80
The Original Canopy Zipline Experience Private Tour From Auckland

Travel from Auckland on a luxury private vehicle to experience the thrill of flying through the incredible surrounds. Loose yourself ziplining through lush native forest …More

Travel from Auckland on a luxury private vehicle to experience the thrill of flying through the incredible surrounds. Loose yourself ziplining through lush native forest...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$800
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour to Blue Springs and Mineral Spa

This tour is a small group tour of three must-visit places in New Zealand's North Island in one day. Due to the long distances, it …More

This tour is a small group tour of three must-visit places in New Zealand's North Island in one day. Due to the long distances, it...

12 hours 10 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$391
Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland TePuia_Hot Pool-Tub_Redwood Forest

This tour will be operated from Auckland to Rotorua with a small Group, with us, it's a Flexible-Enjoyable-Fun Trip. Our driver-guide will take you to …More

This tour will be operated from Auckland to Rotorua with a small Group, with us, it's a Flexible-Enjoyable-Fun Trip. Our driver-guide will take you to...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$341
3 Days, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton & Rotorua Tour: from Auckland

Experience the best of New Zealand's North Island on this 3-day guided tour. Explore the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set, navigate the subterranean Waitomo Glowworm Caves, …More

Experience the best of New Zealand's North Island on this 3-day guided tour. Explore the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set, navigate the subterranean Waitomo Glowworm Caves,...

3 days
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$1,372
Private Maori Walking Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

This 5 hour, Maori-led private walking tour of Waiheke Island introduces you to the area’s natural and cultural history. Start off from the ferry terminal …More

This 5 hour, Maori-led private walking tour of Waiheke Island introduces you to the area’s natural and cultural history. Start off from the ferry terminal...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$162
Napier City, Art Deco, Sightseeings + Premium Winery Tour

This is a compact well thought out tour, offering you an exceptionally good tour of the local highlights including wine tasting. A must do tour …More

This is a compact well thought out tour, offering you an exceptionally good tour of the local highlights including wine tasting. A must do tour...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$58
Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Hamilton Gardens Day trip from Auckland

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit Internationally renowned Hamilton Gardens as well as one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the …More

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit Internationally renowned Hamilton Gardens as well as one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$299
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