Tourism New Zealand's Trade Website

SECTION TWO: PAGE ONE

Northland

www.northlandnz.com

"New Zealand's First Land" is the regional theme adopted to promote the area. The culture, history and natural maritime beauty of the region are matched with world-class recreational facilities and accommodation, including breathtakingly positioned coastal lodges.

Key Selling Points

• Heritage and culture: Northland is the location for some of the country’s most significant historical events.
• Easy access to marine and coastal experiences: numerous islands, bays and beaches.
• Unique nature: The largest and oldest Kauri* tree specimens still living today can be viewed in Northland.
• Luxury experiences: New Zealand’s premium boutique and luxury lodge accommodation.

Key Centres

• Kerikeri, producer of art and fruit
• Paihia, key tourism centre in the Bay of Islands
• Russell, the first capital of New Zealand
• Whangarei, New Zealand’s northernmost city

Climate

Mean daily temperatures - Centigrade/Fahrenheit

Northland