Home to a collection of spectacular islands and scenic coastline, Northland is the perfect place to take a boat cruise.

Picture bright blue water, white sand beaches, untouched islands and fascinating wildlife - this is what Northland's coastline is known for. Do you want to spend a day on the water? Perhaps have a picnic lunch on a secluded island, or spot a pod of dolphins? Northland's Bay of Islands is one of the best places in New Zealand to take a boat cruise. With subtropical temperatures and an array of cruise types to choose from, relaxing on a boat is a real must-do for this region.

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