Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand's North Island.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from discovering Napier's beautiful art deco architecture, to kayaking down the history-making Whanganui River, and relaxing on sweeping beaches in the Coromandel Peninsula.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's North Island travel guide:
- Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
- Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate New Zealand's North Island and connect experiences together with ease
- Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Connect with New Zealand North Island culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
- Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New Zealand North Island
- Covers: Auckland Region; Bay of Islands and Northland; Waikato and the Coromandel Peninsula
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's New Zealand's North Island.