Great Barrier Island is the largest and most seaward of the Hauraki Gulf islands.
The Cavalli Islands lie off the coast of Matauri Bay. The main island, Motukawanui, is a nature reserve with a walking track.
Matakana Island is a blend of different landscapes - white sand surf beach, pine forest, farmland and tranquil harbour.
Pauanui is a holiday resort town on the Coromandel Peninsula with white sandy beaches and forested hills.
Located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, Kaikoura has an abundant marine life and you can spot Humpback Whales, Blue Whales and Southern Right Whales.