Things to do on Good Friday in North Island (Updated 2026)

North Island, New Zealand
Northern Explorer Train Journey from Wellington to Auckland

New Zealand's longest running passenger service, the Northern Explorer is a long distance scenic train service running between Wellington and Auckland.  Experience the extremes of …More

New Zealand's longest running passenger service, the Northern Explorer is a long distance scenic train service running between Wellington and Auckland.  Experience the extremes of...

5.25 to 10.5 hours
4.4 (476)
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$141
Taupō Return Shuttle

Transport for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is essential. If you are staying in Taupō and you do not have a vehicle this is the only …More

Transport for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is essential. If you are staying in Taupō and you do not have a vehicle this is the only...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (25)
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$80
ROTORUA - Hell's Gate Geothermal Park & Mud Spa Day Trip

Join us and experience the magic of New Zealand’s most distinctive geothermal destination. Relax in rejuvenating mud baths and soothing sulphur spas on an unforgettable …More

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Join us and experience the magic of New Zealand’s most distinctive geothermal destination. Relax in rejuvenating mud baths and soothing sulphur spas on an unforgettable...

5 to 6 hours
4.8 (58)
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$170
Vibrosaun Therapy Experience

Treat yourself to Vibrosaun Therapy session to help rejuvenate and maintain your well-being. With Vibrosaun, you experience a combination of vibration, warmth, ventilation and music.The …More

Treat yourself to Vibrosaun Therapy session to help rejuvenate and maintain your well-being. With Vibrosaun, you experience a combination of vibration, warmth, ventilation and music.The...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (24)
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$34
Best of Auckland Small Group Tour Top Attractions & Scenic Views

Perfect for first-time visitors to New Zealand, this half-day Auckland tour is the ideal introduction to the country’s natural beauty, coastal charm, and vibrant city …More

Perfect for first-time visitors to New Zealand, this half-day Auckland tour is the ideal introduction to the country’s natural beauty, coastal charm, and vibrant city...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (24)
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$85
Mad Hatter's Hat Escape Room Experiences

Welcome to the only replayable escape room in New Zealand—a true delight for families of all ages. At Escapism, we’ve crafted an immersive experience that …More

Welcome to the only replayable escape room in New Zealand—a true delight for families of all ages. At Escapism, we’ve crafted an immersive experience that...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (29)
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$153
Timber Trail - Ongarue to Pureora Shuttle 2 Day Ride

Not only do we have the right bikes for the trail, but we can get you there in comfort with one of our new shuttles …More

Not only do we have the right bikes for the trail, but we can get you there in comfort with one of our new shuttles...

2 days Free Cancellation
4.9 (183)
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$50
Private Tour - Rotorua Adventures Day Trip From Auckland

This luxury, private tour offers a premium Rotorua experience with return transfers from Auckland in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle. Our expert guides will immerse you …More

This luxury, private tour offers a premium Rotorua experience with return transfers from Auckland in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle. Our expert guides will immerse you...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (21)
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$567
Private Essence of Waiheke Wine Tour

Escape for the day to Waiheke, New Zealand’s "Island of Wine". Enjoy a relaxing and informative day on Waiheke in the safe hands of a …More

Escape for the day to Waiheke, New Zealand’s "Island of Wine". Enjoy a relaxing and informative day on Waiheke in the safe hands of a...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$449
Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all incl. Weta Tour

We squeeze loads of Lord of the Rings magic in to this one! Recreate some of the most iconic scenes from the trilogy as we …More

We squeeze loads of Lord of the Rings magic in to this one! Recreate some of the most iconic scenes from the trilogy as we...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (17)
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$108
Lord of The Rings Full Day locations tour incl Weta & keepsake

One tour to rule them all...... You'll get to check out the filming locations of our magical Lord of the Rings trilogy & you also …More

One tour to rule them all...... You'll get to check out the filming locations of our magical Lord of the Rings trilogy & you also...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (36)
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$169
Auckland City Top Spots Half Day Private Tour

Discover Auckland on an exclusive private tour tailored entirely to your group. Ideal for first-time visitors and travelers short on time, this half-day journey covers …More

Discover Auckland on an exclusive private tour tailored entirely to your group. Ideal for first-time visitors and travelers short on time, this half-day journey covers...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (27)
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$142
Hauraki Gulf Eco Sailing Adventure

Discover the outer Hauraki Gulf aboard the 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star, with daily departures from Waiheke Island. We’ll stop at a pest-free island for a …More

Discover the outer Hauraki Gulf aboard the 41-foot catamaran Pacific Star, with daily departures from Waiheke Island. We’ll stop at a pest-free island for a...

7 hours
5.0 (26)
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$415
Rotorua Cultural & Geothermal Small Group Tour From Auckland

Embark on an unforgettable small-group day tour from Auckland to explore the cultural and geothermal marvels of Rotorua. Dive into the heart of Māori traditions …More

Embark on an unforgettable small-group day tour from Auckland to explore the cultural and geothermal marvels of Rotorua. Dive into the heart of Māori traditions...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (30)
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$281
Small Group - Half-Day Hawke's Bay Winery Tour

Join Hawke's Bay scenic tour's small Wine tour group. Visit 4 Internationally recognised Wineries. tastings, admissions and any drinks advertised are included. Tour is door …More

Join Hawke's Bay scenic tour's small Wine tour group. Visit 4 Internationally recognised Wineries. tastings, admissions and any drinks advertised are included. Tour is door...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (55)
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$102
Auckland Essentials FULL day Tour from Vocalno to Museum

Get ready for an exciting tour that takes you to Auckland's hottest and most stunning spots! Experience the breathtaking scenery of ancient volcanic craters, soak …More

Get ready for an exciting tour that takes you to Auckland's hottest and most stunning spots! Experience the breathtaking scenery of ancient volcanic craters, soak...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (26)
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$153
Auckland City Half Day Top Sightseeing Tour(Small Group Tour)

A Half-day tour that satisfies all visitors to Auckland. Recommended for travelers short on time and those eager to see the city's top attractions. Includes …More

A Half-day tour that satisfies all visitors to Auckland. Recommended for travelers short on time and those eager to see the city's top attractions. Includes...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (26)
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$80
Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glow Worm Caves Private Tour

Maximise your time in New Zealand with a private journey combining the magical Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves in one unforgettable day. Enjoy …More

Maximise your time in New Zealand with a private journey combining the magical Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves in one unforgettable day. Enjoy...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (23)
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$562
Ultimate Auckland Experience Full Day Tour with Brewery Lunch

This full-day small group tour combines the best of Auckland's city highlights with the rugged beauty of the wild west coast for the ultimate Auckland …More

This full-day small group tour combines the best of Auckland's city highlights with the rugged beauty of the wild west coast for the ultimate Auckland...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$125
Waiheke island wine tours with Waitiki Tours

Specialising in private tours for two people+ to make your day on waiheke island more special and perhaps more romantic Lose yourself in the vines …More

Specialising in private tours for two people+ to make your day on waiheke island more special and perhaps more romantic Lose yourself in the vines...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (132)
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$142
Full Day Ebike Tour in Karangahake Gorge (ex Auckland)

This tour includes everything you need to enjoy a fantastic experience in the spectacular Karangahake Gorge, between Paeroa and Waihi in New Zealand. You'll be …More

This tour includes everything you need to enjoy a fantastic experience in the spectacular Karangahake Gorge, between Paeroa and Waihi in New Zealand. You'll be...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (17)
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$168
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