Welcome to Aotea Great Barrier Island

A world of its own - just 90 minutes from Auckland

Plan Your Trip

Memory Rock on Medlands Beach Great Barrier Island

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Te Ahumata Peak Great Barrier Island, four female trampers

TAKE A HIKE

CONNECT WITH NATURE

EXPLORE LOCAL ART

HISTORY & HERITAGE

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Winter walks through Windy Canyon #aotea #greatba

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Sub tropical winter scenes on the Barrier 🍃 ☀

Winter wanders on Aotea.

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WHATS ON

Finding Fanny Osborne Exhibition
November 30, 2025 @ 10:00 am – February 28, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
“A Peephole on Paradise”
January 23 @ 8:00 am – February 10 @ 5:00 pm

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Maps

Visitor GuiDE 2024

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