Title: Te Wahapu Travel Guide: Best of Te Wahapu, Russell Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Te Wahapu](https://expedia.co.uk/Te-Wahapu-Hotels.d553248635976384219.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Russell](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Russell.d9659.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Te Wahapu Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Te-Wahapu.d553248635976384219.Car-Hire-Guide)[Te Wahapu Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Te-Wahapu.d553248635976384219.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Te Wahapu Travel Guide ## Russell ## Visit Te Wahapu Things to do Hotels [Russell travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Russell.dx9659) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Russell Beach showing a bay or harbour, a sandy beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111726/203eb34f-6b5d-4386-b889-ab5552b0ab8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Russell-Beach-Russell.d6111726.Attraction) ![Flagstaff Hill showing a bay or harbour and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111730/41dc944c-b556-4e3b-9271-d583faba67db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flagstaff-Hill-Russell.d6111730.Attraction) ![Russell Christ Church showing a church or cathedral and a cemetery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111734/f11d68d9-ac3c-45ed-a25c-29edf175ce0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Russell-Christ-Church-Russell.d6111734.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 Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Russell-Museum-Russell.d6111728.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tapeka-Point-Historic-Reserve-Russell.d6111732.Attraction) #### Lookout You can find out about the history of Russell with a visit to Lookout. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lookout-Russell.d553248621526967336.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Bottlenose Dolphins in the wild](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/726562/b9b25ee6-e8af-4d16-bf56-82b8084798a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch £84 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-the-bay-hole-in-the-rock-cruise-includes-island-lunch.a726562.activity-details) ![Tall Ship Sailing in the Bay of Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44822610/3f00e8d2-7ff4-4fad-9c48-524afa683f61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bay of Islands Tall Ship Sundowner Sailing £44 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-tall-ship-sundowner-sailing.a44822610.activity-details) ![Paihia/Russell: Hole in the Rock & Bay of Islands Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48137548/0002adaa-7a88-4069-b229-0718c92e3556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour £64 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-paihia-hole-in-the-rock-cruise-island-tour-3-hour.a48137548.activity-details) ![Hole in the Rock Tour & Bay of Islands Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48410498/5e8275dd-5277-4d72-9e9e-cbb19c14272c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hole in the Rock Tour & Bay of Islands Cruise £64 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hole-in-the-rock-tour-bay-of-islands-cruise.a48410498.activity-details) ![Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4769913/c4e98d5c-e27f-4322-82f2-8392d740c1d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop £77 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-awesome-day-sailing-tour-with-island-stop.a4769913.activity-details) ![Bay of islands Waterfall Cruise Kayaking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46006262/e9dc8eb2-d3fa-4839-9e4b-cb131b30e962.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bay of islands Waterfall Cruise Kayaking Tour £43 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-of-islands-waterfall-cruise-kayaking-tour.a46006262.activity-details) [See all activities in Russell](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Russell.d9659.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Te Wahapu ![Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26300/26206/8660070f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia 104 Marsden Road Paihia £107 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Had a fantastic stay at the Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge. The location is excellent—very convenient for getting around Paihia. The room was spotless and well-maintained. Everything was all good. Highly recommended! Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=26206&PinnedHotelID=26206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384219) ![Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12914/56840ddc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands 1 Tau Henare Drive Waitangi £108 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Waitangi. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.6/10 Good! (998 reviews) Great room, clean and affordable. Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=12914&PinnedHotelID=12914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384219) ![Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/575600/575504/d360883a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel 27 Kings Road Paihia Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £79 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (578 reviews) Good clean , friendly staff, the facilities do look like they require some maintenance overall great stay Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=575504&PinnedHotelID=575504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384219) ![Dolphin Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478600/4478529/3bb26026_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dolphin Motel 69 Williams Road Paihia £73 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (736 reviews) Clean room, comfortable bed, good shower, friendly host. This hotel is in a quiet area, but the compressor in one of the external aircon units at the rear of the block was very noisy when one of the other rooms (not mine) ran their aircon unit. There was no serrated knife in the kitchen, which made ... Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=4478529&PinnedHotelID=4478529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384219) ![Bounty Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4417500/4417463/33206333_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bounty Motel 42 Selwyn Road Paihia £71 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach motel in Paihia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (637 reviews) Clean , close to center. Good value for the price Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=4417463&PinnedHotelID=4417463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976384219) ![The Duke of Marlborough Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/52b2319c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Duke of Marlborough Hotel 35 The Strand Russell £82 12 Mar - 13 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Russell. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (901 reviews) Friendly staff with high standards for customer service, clean and tidy room. 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