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Diggers Restaurant, RSA-Russell
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Western cuisineSea view
Avg. €7/person
GREEN'S Russell - THAI & INDIAN Cuisine
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. €9/person
The Boat Club Bistro
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Butterfish Restaurant And Cafe
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Western cuisine
Avg. €15/person
Russell Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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A Special Time at New Zealand's Oldest Hotel.
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Bay of Islands: Waitangi Treaty Grounds-Where the Story of Aotearoa Begins As proud Kiwis, we first visited Waitangi Treaty Grounds with our parents when we were young. It’s a place we’ve returned to over the years and one we’ll continue revisiting. The older we get, the more we understand its significance — and we’re always learning something new. Walking the grounds is quiet and powerful. The carved wharenui (meeting house). The view across the water. The signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of Waitangi) in 1840. It shifts your perspective before you even head out to explore the coastline. What stood out for us: · Standing beside the world’s largest ceremonial waka (war canoe), imagining it cutting through the harbour · The guided tour that added context we would never have understood on our own · The cultural performance, where haka (traditional posture dance) and waiata (song) felt intimate rather than staged · Looking out over Pewhairangi (Bay of Islands) and realising how much history sits beneath that calm water Afterwards, the Bay opens differently. The boat trips, the swimming, the island-hopping — they all feel layered with meaning. The Bay of Islands isn’t just beautiful. It’s foundational. And starting at Waitangi gives the whole region depth. #travel#couplestrip#thingstodo#familytravel
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The Bay of Islands: A Gem of New Zealand's Sea and History
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Russell, 20 minutes by ferry from Paihia
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New Zealand Adventures : From Islands to Iconic Shores
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New Zealand's Magical Wildlife Adventure!
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Paihia, New Zealand | A Dreamlike Encounter with Dolphins
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Popular Types of Attractions in Russell
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Exhibitions & events | Concerts | Performances | Exhibitions | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling | Skybound experiences
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Popular Restaurants in Russell
Hone's Garden | The Duke of Marlborough Tavern | Delish Finest Coffee And Icecream | GREEN'S Russell - THAI & INDIAN Cuisine | The Boat Club Bistro | The Gables Osteria & Enoteca | York Street Cafe | The Bakery | Tuk Tuk Bangkok Thai Restaurant | Sage Restaurant | Butterfish Restaurant And Cafe | The Grazing Table | Hell Hole | Russell Fish Co | Russell Bar & Bistro | The French Coffee House | Nauti Penguin | Kororareka Oysters | Island Girl Sushi/Salad Bar
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