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
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
The Kerikeri Theatre Company Experience live theatre in Kerikeri with Kerikeri Theatre Company. This vibrant community-driven group stages a variety of productions, from contemporary plays to timeless classics, offering visitors a chance to enjoy local talent, immerse themselves in storytelling, and experience the creative heart of the town. 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 NZ Electric Boat Co. Electric boats for hire and guided electric boat tours of Kerikeri River Read more
Top Trail Cycle Hire, Shuttles and Tours Explore the Pou Herenga Tai Twin Coast Cycle Trail. 1 Day or multiday - BYO bike, shuttle only. Transport to and from sections, suited to all ages and fitness levels. 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
The Kerikeri Gelato Company Enjoy artisan gelato and refreshing sorbet in the heart of Kerikeri. The Kerikeri Gelato Company offers a great place to stop for a sweet treat while exploring town, with gelato and sorbet made onsite at our local creamery. 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
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
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
Kerikeri Berries & Farm Store Keri Berries & Farm Store is a Kerikeri favourite, offering spray free citrus fruit, fresh locally grown berries, real fruit ice creams and other NZ made products. Set on a working orchard, it’s a fun and flavourful stop. 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
Kerikeri Cruising Club & Marina Set on the tranquil Kerikeri Inlet, the Kerikeri Cruising Club offers a relaxed waterfront experience. Visitors can enjoy sailing activity, estuary views, a restaurant and bar and a welcoming local atmosphere—making it a great place to unwind and experience Kerikeri's connection to the Bay of Islands. Drive Time from Kerikeri: ~10 minutes Read more
Little Black Gallery A contemporary art and design gallery showcasing original New Zealand art, jewellery, ceramics, sculpture and handcrafted objects. Set within peaceful cottage-style gardens, Little Black Gallery celebrates creativity, craftsmanship and thoughtfully curated work. 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
Kerikeri Golf Club, Bay of Islands The Kerikeri Golf Club, Bay of Islands, features an 18-hole championship golf course with excellent drainage and year-round playability. The welcoming, but suitably challenging course attracts golfers of all levels. Just 2 minutes from Kerikeri township, this golf course offers well-presented fairways and groomed greens surrounded by bush, rivers and birdlife. Read more
Five Waterfalls Walk A standout Kerikeri experience, the Five Waterfalls Walk links a series of beautiful waterfalls along the Kerikeri River. Combining native bush, swimming spots, and historic connections, it’s an immersive half-day walk that showcases the region’s natural beauty just minutes from town. Read more