The North Island New Zealand Touring Route offers the ability to experience the North Island by using the themed touring routes of the Pacific Coast Highway and the Thermal Explorer Highway, incorporating Auckland, Northland, the Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Hawkes Bay, Lake Taupo, Rotorua and the Waikato.

You can experience everything from beaches to snow-capped mountains, as well as geothermal areas, rain forests, Maori culture, adventure and wineries along the way - no more than one days drive from Auckland International Airport.

Each area offers a wide range of accommodation, from self catering motels to luxury bed & breakfast lodges.

For further information on each of the above areas follow the links below.

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