The Bay of Islands is a truly amazing natural harbor situated in the northern part of the North Island. 

Comprised of numerous islands it gives a visitor variety of sea adventure options, including swimming with dolphins, parasailing, sailing, fishing, different boat cruises. Moreover you have a possibility to do a skydiving and enjoy the scenery in a free fall. 

For a group of people a trip to the nearby wild island can be organised, where you can enjoy a sun sea and privacy during the whole day. Charter boats can be also arranged for sailing, deep sea fishing and diving trips. 

The Bay of islands is not only a unique natural place but also a historical.

In 18th century The Bay of islands became a first european settlement in New Zealand.    

The bay has many interesting historic towns including Paihia, Russell and Kerikeri. Russell, formerly known as Kororareka, was the first permanent European settlement in New Zealand.

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