kotitihaere Says: Take a tour and learn Marae protocol, or try your hand at Maori weaving or Maori Bone Carving.Costs: NZ$35 - $45 depending on what you choose to do.
Pak N Save: Last Chance to Stock Up Before Heading North!
kotitihaere Says: Kaitaia is the last town north, so if you are going further north to camp or stay, then it is very advisable to stock up on supplies here. There are a few shops further north, but the costs are higher due to the extra transport costs to get the goods up there. If you are...
Leave dirty footwear outside shops!
kotitihaere Says: At some shops you may see gumboots outside - locals will often remove their footwear before entering a shop if the footwear is muddy.
No More ATMs North of Kaitaia!
kotitihaere Says: If you are heading north from Kaitaia, you will not find any more ATMs. While there are a few places north that take EFTPOS, there are also places that don't, so travel prepared :-)
kotitihaere Says: Kaitaia is the most northern town of the Northland region and the gateway to the Far North. With a population of around 5000, swelling at Christmas time with an influx of tourists, Kaitaia maintains its rural charm and laid back lifestyle.Walking around the town, you may...
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At some shops you may see gumboots outside - locals will often remove their footwear before entering a shop if the footwear is muddy.
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Q: Where is Kaitaia?

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Kaitaia is the most northern town of the Northland region and the gateway to the Far North. With a population of around 5000, swelling at Christmas time with an influx of tourists, Kaitaia maintains...
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Kaitaia is a town in the far north region of New Zealand, at the base of the Aupouri Peninsula which is about 160km northwest of Whangarei. It is the last major settlement on the main road north to......
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