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| Russell Tours, Excursions & Sightseeing of Attractions |
| We have carefully selected the very best tours and excursions available in Russell. Find and book the perfect sightseeing trips, adventures and excursions with The Backpacker Network. Choose from our current top three backpacker tours, or browse our full selection of Russell tours. |
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Excitor Fast Boat Adventure - Hole in the Rock - Depart from either Paihia or Russell and head out to Cape Brett, where Excitor makes several passes through the famous 'Hole in the Rock' so you get the maximum experience of this majestic formation. Prepare yourself for the awesome Cathedral Cave and be illuminated by the historic Cape Brett lighthouse. View some of Northland's finest maritime scenery. Excitor stops at places of interest throughout the journey and allows ample opportunity for photo and video taking. The skipper will advise you of the best photo opportunities.
The excursion is approximately 90 minutes of adventure with informed and amusing commentary by the experienced local skippers. Built to exacting standards, Excitor is a unique open sea adventure vessel. Special seating has been custom designed for your comfort and safety.
Prepare yourself to power through the Bay of Islands. Relax and enjoy the beauty of this magical spot in New Zealand. Drink in the amazing history as your skipper provides en-route storytelling and see the most stunning scenery nature can provide. Arrive back to either Paihia or Russell feeling exhilarated and needing to tell your friends about the Excitor!
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Special tours for Backpackers on a BUDGET in RUSSELL - We've listed
the top 3 tours suited for backpackers. |
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Cape Brett Hole in the Rock Cruise - Discover Motukokako and Urupukapuka Islands. Just a couple of places your Bay of Islands cruise will visit. Feel the excitement as this luxury catamaran threads its way through the famous 'Hole in the Rock'. Pass beautiful beaches and secluded bays as you spot marine wildlife in one of New Zealand's finest Maritime Parks. A relaxing way to discover the Bay! |
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Russell Mini Tour - Step back in history and visit the charming, elegant township of Russell, the birthplace of European civilization in New Zealand. Formerly known as 'The Hell Hole of the Pacific' at the turn of the century, when it was the shore leave destination for sailors, whalers and traders, it was also New Zealand's first capital. Today, it is a sleepy little town with a lot of history… |
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Dolphin Adventures - Discover one of the oceans most graceful creatures on this ultimate Bay of Islands wildlife cruise! This is your opportunity to get close to the dolphins and if you're lucky, you can even swim with them! Also, discover other marine wildlife such as sea orcas, whales, seals and penguins. This is truly a magical experience not to be missed… |
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