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Historic Kerikeri Tour

The tour will include a guided tour through Stone Store and Mission Station, lunch at the historic Plough & Feather pub, visit to the Makana hand made chocolate factory and the Rainbow Falls.

The tour will include a guided tour through Stone Store and Mission Station, lunch at the historic Plough & Feather pub, visit to the Makana hand made chocolate factory and the Rainbow Falls.

Highlights

  • The first stop on a tour takes us to the breathtaking Rainbow Falls. There are three stunning viewing platforms are at the top of the Rainbow Falls, all of which offer great photo opportunities.
  • Our next stop is the Makana Chocolate Factory to sample their hand made chocolates and time to visit the adjacent Kauri Workshop which has crafts and collectibles for sale.
  • We then move on to the Kerikeri Mission Station which was established in 1819. There are two significant buildings, “The Stone Store” built in 1832, originally used as a Missionary Society warehouse and the adjacent “Kemp House”.
  • We will visit the historic Plough & Feather pub, where clients will have lunch along with a glass of locally made beer or wine (all included in the price).

The first stop on a tour takes us to the breathtaking Rainbow Falls. There are three stunning viewing platforms are at the top of the Rainbow Falls, all of which offer great photo opportunities.

Our next stop is the Makana Chocolate Factory to sample their hand made chocolates and time to visit the adjacent Kauri Workshop which has crafts and collectibles for sale.

We then move on to the Kerikeri Mission Station which was established in 1819. There are two significant buildings, “The Stone Store” built in 1832, originally used as a Missionary Society warehouse and the adjacent “Kemp House”, New Zealand’s oldest building completed in 1821/22 by missionary carpenters and Maori sawyers.

Customers will enjoy a guided tour through both historic sites.

While we are at Mission Station, we will visit the historic Plough & Feather pub, where clients will have lunch along with a glass of locally made beer or wine (all included in the price).

The last stop of the day is the Waitangi look-out Loop. This is a final chance to take photos of the stunning views over Waitangi, Russell and the Bay of Islands, before your transportation back to the Wharf.

Adult $210.00
Child $105.00 (Under 18)

What's included

  • All entrance fees, along with lunch and a glass of beer or wine.

Duration

  • Allow approximately 4 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • 69 Marsden Road
  • Paihia 0200
  • New Zealand

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Available Bookings from 31 Dec to 13 Jan 2025

Change Dates

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

Tue 31 Dec
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Fri 3 Jan
Sat 4 Jan
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Mon 13 Jan

  • Adult$210.00
  • Child$105.00
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