Title: Opua Forest in Paihia | Expedia.co.uk [Opua Forest Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Opua-Forest-Hotels.0-l553248621526967328-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Paihia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Paihia.d9637.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Paihia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Paihia.d9637.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Opua Forest Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Opua-Forest.d553248621526967328.Car-Hire-Guide)[Paihia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Paihia.d9637.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Opua Forest ## Visit Opua Forest Activities [Paihia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paihia.dx9637) --- --- ### Tours & day trips [See all 33 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44735177/5e7aa4cd-561b-4285-a58c-1b1ad3df4412.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife 4h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £72 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-hole-in-the-rock-cruise-island-stopover.a44735177.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Pai...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/726566/1dddf5d2-b433-4424-b8c0-fa14a8dc2321.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Pai... 11h 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £83 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/far-north-new-zealand-tour-including-90-mile-beach-and-cape-reinga-from-paihia.a726566.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45272433/dc6e6478-c4d4-40c6-ad11-bc267261f50a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Day Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel/Wildlife/Paddleboard/Islands 3h 30m Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-cruise-island-tour-scenic-cruise-hike-snorkel-wildlife.a45272433.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48137548/0002adaa-7a88-4069-b229-0718c92e3556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour 3h 8.8/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/paihia-russell-hole-in-the-rock-bay-of-islands-cruise.a48137548.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands: Full-Day Tall Ship Sailing Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4853154/50e1cd94-a127-4015-ba18-cf821667655a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands: Full-Day Tall Ship Sailing Excursion 5h 30m Free cancellation available £77 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-full-day-tall-ship-sailing-excursion.a4853154.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4769913/c4e98d5c-e27f-4322-82f2-8392d740c1d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop 6h Free cancellation available £75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-awesome-day-sailing-tour-with-island-stop.a4769913.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands Glow Worm Caves & Scenic Shore Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1760174/c6051a95-af88-46fb-a6be-a8fa77f4d5c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands Glow Worm Caves & Scenic Shore Excursion 5h 30m 9.4/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available £96 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/popular-cruise-ship-tour-bay-of-islands-and-glow-worm-caves-small-group-tour.a1760174.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Bay of Islands Scenic Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48942978/671ec7be-d888-42ec-b4bc-5984d21931e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay of Islands Scenic Tour 3h 30m 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £47 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-scenic-tour.a48942978.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44489700/b9fe41eb-f8eb-494b-87d7-bf08429fd66d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop 4h 30m 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £73 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hole-in-the-rock-scenic-cruise-tour-island-stopover-dolphins.a44489700.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Waitangi: Kawiti Glow Worm Cave & Opua Kauri Forest Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44616674/4172dcd8-e241-48e4-8def-a50841a01e0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Waitangi: Kawiti Glow Worm Cave & Opua Kauri Forest Walk 4h 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kawiti-glow-worm-cave-tour-opua-kauri-forest-walk.a44616674.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 9 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Bay Combo Tour - 60 mins (min 2)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45271301/87b30c28-5a50-47ff-af5d-294a12a7ac6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay Combo Tour - 60 mins (min 2) 1h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available £100 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-combo-tour-60-mins-min-2.a45271301.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47070530/0e79a11e-255a-4677-8dc4-611d3adb859c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Charter: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Island Stopovers 4h 30m £3,334 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-charter-bay-of-islands-cruise-island-tour.a47070530.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Private Catamaran Full Day Sailing Charter | Bay Of Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46609765/bf8da538-52b4-4542-a365-9c7b805783a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Catamaran Full Day Sailing Charter | Bay Of Islands 6h £1,966 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-private-sailing-charter-in-bay-of-islands.a46609765.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Private Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in the Bay of Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46392831/c9fa03d6-173b-4d1c-81ef-e6d916ee2f09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Luxury Sailing Catamaran Charter in the Bay of Islands 6h £1,765 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-luxury-boat-tour-in-bay-of-islands.a46392831.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4754852/6b3f184b-d3f8-4880-b44d-9e9008410d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover 3h 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £62 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-small-group-afternoon-cruise-island-tour.a4754852.activity-details?&rid=553248621526967328&location=Opua+Forest&swp=off) ![Thriller Tour - 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Paihia-Wharf-Paihia.d6291934.Attraction) ![Paihia Beach showing a coastal town, a bay or harbour and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111722/c3ecd718-b79f-4af4-98e3-95d00dd39ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paihia Beach 4.5/5(31 reviews) Go on fishing charters, swim in the sea and browse shops and restaurants near Paihia’s main beach, the site of an annual swimming event that attracts competitors from around the country. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paihia-Beach-Northland.d6111722.Attraction) ![Treaty House showing indigenous culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967332/139c3ff5-d303-4b72-b779-d890bfe7a6e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Treaty House 4.5/5(14 reviews) You can spend time studying the exhibits at Treaty House during your travels in Waitangi. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Treaty-House-Waitangi.d553248621526967332.Attraction) ![Waitangi Treaty Grounds which includes indigenous culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111724/5c87be0a-7c3a-466c-9998-4d2705af6042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waitangi Treaty Grounds 5/5(28 reviews) Find out about the history of Waitangi when you spend time at Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waitangi-Treaty-Grounds-Waitangi.d6111724.Attraction) ![Haruru Falls showing a river or creek and a cascade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272438/6550fbfe-be8c-4d1f-84d2-290ae95c6dc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Haruru Falls 4/5(21 reviews) Walk along the banks of the scenic Waitangi River and admire this beautiful horseshoe-shaped waterfall. Continue on the trail to the famous Waitangi Treaty Grounds. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Haruru-Falls-Haruru.d6272438.Attraction) ![Russell Museum which includes street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111728/f6786d18-648f-41e4-bbd3-efed6d18a928.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Russell Museum 4/5(5 reviews) Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects. 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