The Tutukaka Coast has always been on the list of places for me to visit, its location just two and a half hours north of Auckland, makes it the perfect destination for a day … More info...
Tutukaka Coast Blog
General updates and information about the spectacular Tutukaka Coast and surrounding areas
Pohutakawa on the Coast
Guy & Hannah just finished a quick drive around the coast collecting Pohutukawa flowers. Last year was an exceptional year for Pohutukawa flowering and this year is not far … More info...
Tutukaka Gallery opens again for Summer!
A regular institution over the summer months, the artists come out of winter hibernation with some incredible new works and ideas. Steve Moase and Great New Artists will … More info...
Coastal Weddings
"Providing you with the Wedding you deserve" Coastal Weddings offer wedding packages on the stunning Tutukaka Coast and other parts of Northland which include venue hire for … More info...
Winter Wonderland – Without the Snow.
The Poor Knights is renown for its temperate water diving, that means it is not as tropical as the tropics, but certainly not as cold as you think either. The water has a nice … More info...
Dive! Tutukaka
Dive! Tutukaka is New Zealand’s premier full-service dive charter operator, servicing the Poor Knights Islands; “the best-sub-tropical-diving in the world”. Our friendly … More info...
Guy Bowden Talks about The Poor Knights Islands – Introduction
The Poor Knights have always featured in my life. In the early sixties my parents bought a farm on the Tutukaka Coast where I grew up with the rest of my family and where my wife … More info...
Poor Knights Islands Geology
The Poor Knights are located 20 kms off-shore midway between the Bay of Islands and Whangarei Harbor. The Islands have been isolated from the mainland NZ for longer than any other … More info...
History of the Poor Knights Islands
According to the descendants a population of some 3 to 4 hundred people inhabited the islands for many generations. The islands were occupied by a sub tribe or hapu of the … More info...
Plants of the Poor Knights
From a distance as you approach the islands from the west they appear to be covered almost entirely with Pohutukawa, Metrosideros excelsa. As you move closer you can see the caves … More info...
