The Parrot Place A lively animal sanctuary dedicated to parrots and exotic birds, The Parrot Place invites visitors to see, learn about and interact with colourful species up close. Ideal for families and nature lovers, it fosters conservation awareness through up-close encounters and engaging talks. Read more
Cathay Cinema Cathay Cinemas in Kerikeri is a beloved, historic three-screen movie house offering mainstream films alongside art-house, festival and speciality screenings. Comfortable, accessible and community-focused, it hosts International and local film events, Festivals, Community, Specialty and Private cinema events— making it a cultural hub for visitors and locals alike. Read more
Rainbow Falls A short, accessible walk leads to Kerikeri’s most iconic waterfall. Set within native bush, Rainbow Falls offers dramatic views, easy access, and a connection to longer river walks—making it one of the region’s most popular and rewarding natural attractions. Read more
Kate’s Riding Centre Discover Kerikeri’s countryside on horseback with Kate’s Riding Academy, offering relaxed, scenic rides through farmland and native bush. Suitable for beginners through to experienced riders, it’s a memorable way to connect with the landscape at an unhurried pace. Located just minutes from the village. Read more
Te Ahurea Te Ahurea is a living interactive Māori heritage experience set alongside Kororipo Pā, one of Aotearoa’s most significant cultural sites. Whānau and manuhiri alike are welcome to explore this unique space of cultural learning, healing, and connection. Read more
Marsden Cross A short walk across farmland leads to one of New Zealand’s most significant historic sites. Marsden Cross marks the location of the country’s first Christian service, combining coastal views, open landscapes, and a powerful sense of early contact between Māori and European settlers. Read more
Makana Confections Makana Confections creates handcrafted, premium chocolates made in small batches with the finest ingredients. From iconic Macadamia Butter Toffee Crunch to elegant hampers and seasonal treats, we offer beautifully packaged gifts and indulgent delights for every occasion. Read more
SALT NZ – Sports and Leisure Travel "We are a specialised travel provider that combines the strengths of a Destination Management Company with those of an Inbound Tour Operator—focusing on Northland, New Zealand. We curate journeys that go beyond standard itineraries and bring a full-service local experience: We map out seamless experiences across Northland—from cultural landmarks like the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Puketi and Waipoua Forest to region-specific logistics support (e.g., airport transfers, accommodations, guiding). Through local knowledge, we handle everything: transport, permits, itineraries, hospitality, and supplier management." Read more
The Merchants of Kerikeri A lively indoor marketplace with an ever-changing mix of small sellers, traders, artisans and second-hand goods. From curios and collectibles to crafts and practical items, it’s a place to browse at your own pace and discover something unexpected. Read more
Turner Centre The Turner Centre is a vibrant performing arts and events venue in Kerikeri offering theatre performances, community programs, conferences, exhibitions and versatile hire spaces for everything from meetings to major cultural events. Read more
Honey House Cafe A charming riverside café at the historic Kerikeri Mission Station, serving excellent coffee, fresh cabinet food, savoury and sweet treats in a beautiful heritage gardens setting. Perfect for brunch, lunch or a scenic snack after exploring this wonderful site and the Kororipo Heritage Park basin. All profits support the preservation of New Zealand’s historic buildings that are cared for by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Read more
Matauri Bay A spectacular coastal escape north of Kerikeri, Matauri Bay combines golden sand, clear water, and powerful history. Overlooking the Cavalli Islands and the resting place of the Rainbow Warrior, it offers swimming, walking, and panoramic views in one of Northland’s most iconic seaside settings. Read more
The Scullery Step into The Scullery for a beautifully curated collection of kitchenware, homewares, and thoughtful gifts. This inviting boutique blends style and practicality, offering unique pieces you won’t find in big-box stores—perfect for visitors seeking something special to take home or inspire their own living spaces. Read more
Bay of Islands Honey Shop "When customers visit The Bay of Islands Honey Shop, they experience much more than a simple retail transaction; they step into a local icon. The primary benefit is the joy of discovery, walking into New Zealand’s Biggest Beehive creates a memorable, playful atmosphere that delights families and offers unique photo opportunities. Inside, customers enjoy the confidence of ""try before you buy,"" with free tastings of our entire range ensuring every jar purchased is a flavor they truly love. Beyond the taste, we offer a tangible connection to nature. By watching the bees in our glass observation hive and speaking with our knowledgeable staff, customers gain a deeper appreciation for the 100% natural, locally harvested product they are taking home. It is an authentic, sensory experience that turns a quick stop into a sweet, lasting memory of the Northland region." Read more
Mahoe Farmhouse Cheese "At Mahoe Cheese, we produce hand-crafted cheese and yoghurt with fresh milk from our own herd of cows that graze on the farmland surrounding our cheesery. Come and visit our farm shop to sample our cheese, with an opportunity to purchase from our delicious range, at factory prices." Read more
Living Nature "Discover the power of New Zealand native botanicals at Living Nature’s factory shop in Kerikeri! Experience a celebration of natural beauty where our journey of creating skincare and cosmetics, first began. " Read more
Te Waimate Mission House Discover the tranquil setting of New Zealand’s first inland mission station at Waimate North. Surrounded by rolling farmland, this peaceful heritage site offers a deeper, more contemplative look at early missionary life and Māori–European relationships in a rural setting just inland from Kerikeri. Read more
Ngawha Springs Ngawha Springs is a geothermal hot pool complex near Kaikohe with 16 mineral-rich pools varying in temperature and therapeutic qualities. Historically valued by Māori for healing, it offers a peaceful wellness experience immersed in nature’s warmth and geological wonder. Read more