The offshore islands help break the waves, making this sheltered bay an ideal spot for ... Arguably one of New Zealand’s most well-known beaches, Mount Maunganui in the Bay of Plenty has a ...

Curved like a smile across the North Island’s east coast, the Bay of Plenty and the string of towns threading its white-sand shorelines is a popular destination for New Zealanders, especially in ...

New Zealand’s two islands feature a variety of attractions ... Others visit New Zealand’s beaches, mountains, forests, lakes, geothermal areas, national parks, and stargazing opportunities.

New Zealand's biggest multi-day keel boat regatta gets underway in the Bay of Islands today, with just under 100 vessels and more than 500 sailors set to take part.