Had a great visit. Naet shops in walking to distance, many resturants to choose from IF one has time to eat after having to decide what tours to do.the Helicopter flight was aamzing.....a MUST do.

as we stayed in paihia 3 nights had to check this out.has all the stuff there very nice view of the bay and all the islands,passenger ferry leaves here for russell as well as all your fishing charters etc good spot to chill and i...More

The are several good choices of boat rides or helicopter ride to see the harbour. Accommodations here are not expensive at all, and mostly having a kitchen. There is a good Chinese style restaurant with a good value buffet. Also, a small super market for...More

During the day Paihia is a delightful town. At night it is petrifying, pitch black streets with nobody around. Walking back to the hotel from a bar a car followed us back before stopping and screaming things at us and getting out of the car...More

Paihia is beautiful. Every visit is just mind blowing. The harbour is beautiful. The line of restaurants and shops are gorgeous. Great food and tour options are available too. Also the waitangi grounds too is just the corner.

wonderful accomodation, foods, sights, great for all ages, walking along beaches or skimming the Harbour.. so relaxing place, very courteous people.

This is the place from where all island tours starts from here. Lot of bars and restaurants are there with ocean view sitting. Beautiful gardens and plenty of activities for family and kids adjacent. This is the official bus stop of Paihia. 1-2 hours can...More