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Russell is a great place for easy and peaceful activities.
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Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours 
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins 
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
from NZ $170.00
05:30 hoursDiving
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours Kayaking and canoeing
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 minsNature and Wildlife
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
from NZ $170.00
05:30 hours
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins One Day Tours
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
R Tucker Thompson
A unique activity taking part sailing the heritage tall ship R.Tucker Thompson
from NZ $205.00
05:30 hoursOther Activities
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins Private Experiences
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours Scenic Cruises & Boat Tours
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours Scenic Tours & Excursions
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins 
Russell Mini Tours
Tour this tranquil seaside town once called the ‘Hell hole of the Pacific
from NZ $40.00
01:00 hours
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
from NZ $170.00
05:30 hoursSmall Boat & Water Adventures
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
from NZ $175.00
5 hours 30 mins
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours
from NZ $170.00
05:30 hours
R Tucker Thompson
A unique activity taking part sailing the heritage tall ship R.Tucker Thompson
from NZ $205.00
05:30 hoursTours
Russell Mini Tours
Tour this tranquil seaside town once called the ‘Hell hole of the Pacific
from NZ $40.00
01:00 hours
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins
from NZ $245.00
4 Hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hoursWalking and Hiking
Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise
Scenic cruise out to Motukōkako, the Hole in the Rock
from NZ $170.00
04:30 hours
Day in the Bay Cruise - The Original Cream Tr...
1.5 hour island stopover at Otehei Bay
from NZ $225.00
08:30 hours
4.5hr // Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island...
Hole in the Rock & Cape Brett Lighthouse
from NZ $169.00
4 Hours 30 Mins Tourist Information About Russell
Russell is a great place for easy and peaceful activities. You can stroll along the beach, go for a swim, or sit and enjoy the harbour views. The sea is calm, and the beaches are safe for families. Fishing and boating are popular here. You can take a fishing trip, go snorkelling, or enjoy a day sailing around the Bay of Islands. There are also kayak and paddleboard options for exploring the water at your own pace.
If you like walking, there are short tracks that lead to lookouts and quiet coves. The Flagstaff Hill track is a popular walk with wide views over the bay and nearby islands. For something different, try parasailing or join a wildlife cruise to spot dolphins and seabirds. There are also guided tours that tell stories about the area’s history and local culture.
Back in town, you can relax at a spa, visit local markets, or enjoy fresh seafood by the water. Russell is perfect for people who like calm adventures, sea air, and beautiful surroundings.
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