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Haruru Waterfalls, Glowworm Caves & Waitangi Lookout Express Tour

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Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the enchanting Kawiti Glow Worm Caves on this captivating tour from Paihia. Begin your journey with a scenic 30-minute drive, enriched by local insights from your guide. Once at the caves, embark on a 45-minute easy walk led by knowledgeable local guides, marveling at the mesmerizing glow worms illuminating the cavern. Continue the adventure at Haruru Waterfalls, where the impressive roar of cascading water awaits. Conclude your tour back in Paihia, where charming shops and eateries beckon for exploration.

- Scenic drive from Paihia with local history and fun facts
- 45-minute guided walk through the stunning Kawiti Glow Worm Caves
- Visit Haruru Waterfalls and experience its thunderous roar

- Pick up from Tender wharf for 9am tours for Cruiseship passengers.

- Get in touch if you have a bigger group, we can accommodate over several vans.

- Would recommend bringing a warm jacket, as caves can get cold.

What's Included

  • Admission fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided Tour
  • Lunch
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Te Karuwha Parade
Paihia 0293, New Zealand

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Paihia
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Tour ends in Paihia, complimentary shuttle buses run you back to Waitangi tender wharf.

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Haruru Falls

We will then take you out to Haruru Waterfalls where you will hear the "ROAR" of the falls streaming down and showing you the Waitangi River.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kawiti Glow Worm Caves

You will then arrive at the Kawiti Glow Worm Caves. The Kawiti Local Tour Guides will take you through an easy walk through the Caves, with just a few steps and ramps. Experiencing the Galaxy of Glow worms on a 45 min tour through the Cave.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Waitangi

Beautiful panoramic lookout
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Booster seats available on request
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Haruru Waterfalls, Glowworm Caves & Waitangi Lookout Express Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Admission fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided Tour
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Booster seats available on request
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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