Tapeka
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Visit Tapeka

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home
Lovely house, small pet friendly and great amenities.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Sunray Room - Relaxing Tapeka Stay Near Beaches & Tracks
We had a wonderful stay! The room was clean and had everything needed. Awesome location. We loved the quiet areas surrounding beaches and natures. Highly recommended
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
What a gorgeous place to stay..a very unique and boutique hotel and a real feeling of the history of this place. Beautiful decorations... very sweet comfortable room... and then how lovely stepping out of the hotel literally onto the beach! The meals in the restaurant were superb -with great attention ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home
Lovely house, small pet friendly and great amenities.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Sunray Room - Relaxing Tapeka Stay Near Beaches & Tracks
We had a wonderful stay! The room was clean and had everything needed. Awesome location. We loved the quiet areas surrounding beaches and natures. Highly recommended
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Absolute waterfront - with privacy and views
The location and views from this home are absolutely incredible! The home set up for us was just perfect with everything you needed to make your stay relaxed. We truly didn’t want to leave the property as we just soaked up the views into the bay, watching sailboats come and go and the crashing surf. ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Popular places to visit

Russell Beach
Wander along the jetty for wonderful views of Kororareka Bay, get out on the water in a boat and enjoy alfresco dining along the beachfront.

Flagstaff Hill
On this important hill, learn about New Zealand’s early Māori and colonial history, look for iconic birds and take in the stunning views of the Bay of Islands.

Russell Christ Church
This charming and peaceful 19th-century church is a prominent historical landmark, while the surrounding cemetery is a good spot for a stroll.

Russell Museum
Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.
Lookout
You can find out about the history of Russell when you stop by Lookout. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
Tapeka Point Historic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, a lovely green space in Tapeka. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Paihia

Glow Worm Caves Express Tour in Bay of Islands

Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop

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

Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch

