North Island

Northland

New Zealand's subtropical far north — known as the Winterless North for its mild climate, with the Bay of Islands' sheltered waters, giant kauri forests, and Cape Reinga where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific.

Waitangi Treaty GroundsNinety Mile BeachCape Reinga

Beaches & Islands

Ninety Mile Beach

Ninety Mile Beach

A vast stretch of west-coast sand, popular for driving tours and dune sandboarding.

Māori Culture

Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Waitangi Treaty Grounds

The site where the Treaty of Waitangi was first signed in 1840, New Zealand's founding document.

Cape Reinga

Cape Reinga

The windswept meeting point of the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean at the top of New Zealand.

Nature & Landscapes

Cape Reinga

Cape Reinga

The windswept meeting point of the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean at the top of New Zealand.