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By Helicopter

Several helicopter companies operate flights from Auckland to Kerikeri and Whangaroa.

By Air

Air New Zealand operates scheduled flights daily from Auckland to Kerikeri/Bay of Islands airport.
Whangaroa is 30 minutes from Kerikeri Airport.

By Car

Approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes from Auckland.

  • Take State Highway 1 from Auckland to Whangarei (2 hours)
  • Stay on Highway 1 past Whangarei to Kawakawa (approximately 50 minutes)
  • Pass through Kawakawa, staying on Highway 1 until you reach the Kerikeri turnoff at Pakaraka junction
  • Turn right onto State Highway 10
  • Stay on Highway 10 for approximately 50 minutes untill you reach Kaeo
  • Follow Signs to Whangaroa Harbour, approx 10 munites past Kaeo
By Sea
  • Auckland to Whangaroa Harbour - 120 nautical miles
  • Bay of Islands to Whangaroa Harbour - 26 nautical miles
 
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