What to do in Haruru

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of the Haruru Falls cascading over rugged, dark rocks into a serene, emerald pool surrounded by lush greenery, Haruru Falls, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
#TroveOn Beautiful site just a few kms from Paihia. If clicked from a particular angle, one can get a picture that feels we are very close to the falls, even though we are at a safe distance.
Haruru Falls which includes a waterfall, kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek
Haruru Falls showing a river or creek
Haruru Falls showing a lake or waterhole

Haruru Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Haruru has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Haruru, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Haruru with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Haruru

Haruru is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Haruru, and make it a breeze to explore Haruru and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Haruru to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Haruru, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Haruru.

Haruru attractions

Haruru has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Haruru to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Haruru.

Looking for things to do in Haruru can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Haruru or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Haruru attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Haruru

Tours & day trips

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Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

Bay of Islands Cruise & Island Tour - Snorkel, Hike,Swim,Wildlife

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £74 per adult
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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 119 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £64 per adult
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From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

From Paihia: Scenic Cruise with Roberton Island Stopover

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 119 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £64 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Haruru

Number of things to do
66
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Russell: 1-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Coach & Long Beach: £16
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Haruru

Popular places to visit

Haruru Falls showing a river or creek and a cascade

Haruru Falls

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.

Haruru Falls

 

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Day trip destinations from Haruru

Kerikeri showing a small town or village

Kerikeri

Paihia which includes a sunset, tranquil scenes and a bay or harbour

Paihia

Frequently asked questions

Is Haruru worth visiting?
Offering a mix of coastal beaches and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Haruru. When you're here, check out The Parrot Place, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Haruru?
Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Action World are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Haruru while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Haruru?
The top tourist attraction in Haruru is The Parrot Place, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Haruru?
Book a break in Haruru for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Haruru with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Haruru with kids.

What to do in Haruru for adults?
Cottle Hill Winery and Marsden Estate are just a few of the things to do in Haruru. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Haruru?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Haruru is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Bay of Islands Marina is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.