No mucking about - this is a solid climb up from Russell, taking about 20 minutes depending on your speed. We did it with young kids so it's easily achievable. But the views from the top are amazing - 360 degrees over the entire Bay...More

Walked up here from town. steep climb but worth the viewa and distance not far from ferry point. Historic point of New zealand

Great place with a spectacular view of Russell and its surroundings. For a place that is free of charge the views are simply incredible. The only thing is you need transport to get there as it's a fair walk from Russell town.

The most amazing views of the bay of islands, you can see forever. Best on a sunny day. Also enjoy the Weka who walk around the car park and can appear by the Flagstaff. Historical place with views over the bay to Waitangi. Can walk...More

Hone Heki had a beef with this place and worth the easy but steepish bush walk to see a key piece of NZs rich history and a great view!

While it's definitely a steep drive up, be thankful you dont have to climb it!!!! The view is invredible and worth the effort. We spent about 20 minutes all up here so its easy to fit in.

We found our way to Flagstahh Holland was rewarded with some stunning 360 degree views. It is a bit of a scary drive up with the turn off on the main road on a tight corner. We went up at around 3:30pm and took some...More

This is a quick uphill hike to the top of the hill overlooking Russell. Its well worth the trip and the beautiful tile work on the sundial is quite an art piece!

We walked up the track with our three children aged 2-9. It is an uphill climb but definitely worth it when you reach the top.

We walked to the top of the hill up the road and then did the walk down via the beach, which is a much prettier way. the view from the top is great but is obstructed somewhat by trees. I'm not sure but I could...More