Walk

Urupukapuka Island

Paihia, Northland

The biggest island in the bay, with walking tracks, beaches and camping.

Price
Ferry fare plus optional camping
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
4 hours

A pest-free island served by ferries and water taxis from Paihia and Russell. Walking tracks run to quiet bays, and DOC camping is available for a night under the stars.

Good to know

  • Take a ferry from Paihia or Russell
  • Camping needs a booking
Best time
Summer
Open
All year
Getting there
Boat only
Vehicles
No campervans
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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