What to do in Kerikeri

Activities, attractions and tours

Kerikeri showing a small town or village
Kerikeri showing a small town or village
Stone Store showing farmland and a house
Stone Store showing a park and wild flowers
Kerikeri showing a park and a lake or waterhole

Kerikeri Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kerikeri has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kerikeri is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kerikeri to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kerikeri Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kerikeri.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kerikeri attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Most fun & popular experiences in Kerikeri

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Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $139 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 110 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $119 per adult
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From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour

From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $119 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Kerikeri

Number of things to do
56
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Russell: 1-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Coach & Long Beach: CA $29
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Kerikeri

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kerikeri

Stone Store which includes interior views and a house

Stone Store

In New Zealand’s oldest building is a museum where you can get a glimpse of times gone by and find a unique souvenir in the heritage shop.

Stone Store
Makana Confections featuring food and interior views

Makana Confections

See how delicious chocolate treats are made, sample the end result or purchase a selection for yourself or your loved ones at this boutique maker of fine chocolates.

Makana Confections

Rainbow Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Rainbow Falls, a lovely green space in Kerikeri. Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the local tours.

Rainbow Falls

Fairy Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Fairy Pools

Kerikeri Mission House

Find out about the history of Kerikeri when you spend time at Kerikeri Mission House. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Kerikeri Mission House

The Kauri Workshop

Enjoy an outing to The Kauri Workshop during your stay in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this quaint area.

The Kauri Workshop

The Old Packhouse Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Old Packhouse Market during your trip to Kerikeri. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this quaint area.

The Old Packhouse Market

Pure Day Spa

You can take time to visit Pure Day Spa during your travels to Kerikeri. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Pure Day Spa

Wharepuke Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wharepuke Falls during your travels in Kerikeri. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or seek out the local tours.

Wharepuke Falls

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kerikeri worth visiting?
Kerikeri has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Kerikeri?
Kick your day off with a visit to Tapuaetahi Beach and Action World. Then, explore different areas of Kerikeri for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kerikeri?
The Parrot Place is one of the top tourist attractions in Kerikeri and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kerikeri?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Kerikeri — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kerikeri with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kerikeri with kids.

What to do in Kerikeri for adults?
Cottle Hill Winery and Marsden Estate are just a couple of the things to do in Kerikeri. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, Wharepuke Falls is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Kerikeri.