Discover the Wonders of Paihia with Excurcity
Welcome to Excurcity, your premier choice for small group guided tours in the stunning town of Paihia. Nestled in the heart of the Bay of Islands, Paihia is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Join us as we explore some of the most popular touristic places that Paihia has to offer.
Top Attractions in Paihia
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds: Step back in time and immerse yourself in New Zealand's history at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. This iconic site is where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840, marking the birth of the nation. Our guided tour will take you through the beautifully preserved grounds, the Treaty House, and the impressive Maori Meeting House.
- Haruru Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Haruru Falls, a stunning waterfall located just a short drive from Paihia. Our small group tours provide an intimate experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the serene surroundings and capture the perfect photo.
- Russell: Take a scenic ferry ride to the historic town of Russell, once known as the "Hell Hole of the Pacific." Today, Russell is a charming village with a rich maritime history, quaint shops, and delightful cafes. Our guided tour will walk you through its storied past and picturesque streets.
- Hole in the Rock: Embark on an unforgettable boat tour to the famous Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Island. Marvel at the natural rock formation and, if conditions permit, sail through the hole itself. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other marine life along the way!
- Bay of Islands: No visit to Paihia is complete without exploring the Bay of Islands. Our tours offer a variety of activities, from snorkeling and kayaking to simply relaxing on the pristine beaches. Discover the 144 islands that make this region a paradise for nature lovers.
At Excurcity, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and memorable experiences. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Paihia and are eager to share its hidden gems with you. Book your tour today and let us show you the magic of Paihia!