Tapeka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Russell Museum
Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.
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.
Pompallier Mission
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Pompallier Mission during your trip to Russell. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do

Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop

Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch

Russell: 1-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Coach & Long Beach

Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Bay Of Islands Port
