Bay of Islands is located in the Northland and it gets its nickname "the winterless north" because of the 2000 hours of sunshine and warmth the region is drenched in each year. The area is also full of history: The combination of warm weather, history, geographical diversity, and natural beauty makes the far north a must-see. DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Bus Stop at 28 Princes Street, Grafton, 1010 Auckland or where arranged MAP DEPARTURE TIME 3:00pm PASSENGER NUMBER REQUIRED Tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 10 passengers INCLUDED All Transport 2 x Shared Accommodation Awesome Guide 2 x Breakfast 1 x Lunch Kauri Trees Cape Reinga tour from Paihia valued at $175 90 Mile Beach & Sand boarding Sight-seeing NOT INCLUDED Optional activities Dinners and Lunch WHAT TO BRING Swimming costume Camera Extra cash for optional activities Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Sun hat Towel Comfortable shoes