This is the Bay of Islands & Northland chapter from Lonely Planet’s New Zealand’s North Island guidebook. Beaches are the main drawcard to this region and they're present in profusion, with barely a scrap of development or another human in sight. History hangs heavily here also, with the site of the earliest settlements of both Maori and Europeans. splashing about, body surfing, sunbathing and strolling at Matauri Bay maps watching oceans collide while souls depart at Cape Reinga transport paying homage to the ancient kauri giants of the Waipoua Forest restaurants & accommodation Coverage includes: When to Go, Whangarei District, Mangawhai, Waipu & Bream Bay, Whangarei, Whangarei Heads, Tutukaka Coast & the Poor Knights Islands, Russell Road, Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia & Waitangi, Urupukapuka Island, Kerikeri, The Far North, Matauri & Tauranga Bays, Whangaroa Harbour, Doubtless Bay, Karikari Peninsula, Cape Reinga & Ninety Mile Beach, Kaitaia, Ahipara, Hokianga, Mitimiti, Motuti, Kohukohu, Horeke & Around, Rawene, Opononi & Omapere, Waiotemarama & Waimamaku, Kauri Coast, Waipoua Forest, Trounson Kauri Park, Kai Iwi Lakes, Baylys Beach, Dargaville, Pouto Point, Matakohe.. By {@@Lonely Planet.author}, {@@Lonely Planet.author1}, ISBN: 9781742207902 . 3th Edition. Click the banner to get it at ONLY: GBP2.99