North Island New Zealand
Auckland City Picture
The sparkling night lights in downtown Auckland, New Zealand's largest city situated on the North Island.
Auckland City and Sky Tower seen from Mt Victoria Reserve and Lookout in the suburb of Devonport on the North Shore across the Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand.
Mount Taranaki North Island NZ
A vivid sunset along the Northern Taranaki Bight showcases an unshrouded Mount Taranaki on the West Coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
Mt Taranaki / Mt Egmont seen from the north end of the Northern Taranaki Bight at sunset, Taranaki, West Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
Australasian Gannets Sunset Muriwai Beach New Zealand
This colony of Australasian Gannets rest atop the cliff at Muriwai Beach, New Zealand where the sunset lighting spans the surface of the water. Across the horizon, the sun will slowly disappear for the evening leaving the Gannets in darkness.
What appears as a mass of decorative rocks attached to the flat face on the cliff, is actually a colony of Australasian Gannets who come to this rugged coastline at Muriwai Beach, New Zealand to n ...
Maori Women Flax Weaving Wairakei Terraces New Zealand
Two Maori women spend their time flax weaving while visitors look on at the Wairakei Terraces in Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand.
Flax weaving is part of the culture of the Maori people which girls are taught at a young age by their mothers. This art is passed down from generation to generation along with the spiritual belie ...
Castlepoint Lighthouse Sunset Scenery Wairarapa New Zealand
The breathtaking scenery of the Wairarapa, New Zealand coastline standing near Castlepoint Lighthouse as the sunset hues illuminate the sky.
From atop the cliff, visitors to Castlepoint in Wairarapa on the North Island of New Zealand can admire the picturesque scenery of this coastline as the sunset colors begin to fade off in the dist ...
Te Werahi Beach Sunset Northland NZ
A bright sunset farewells another day at Cape Reinga and Te Werahi Beach in Northland, North Island, NZ.
From the west of Cape Reinga, a sweeping sandy stretch reaches across Te Werahi Beach to Cape Maria van Diemen in the sub-tropical region of Northland on the North Island of New Zealand.
A trai ...
Stormy Water Cape Palliser North Island NZ
Situated on the south eastern corner of the North Island of New Zealand, Cape Palliser has a rugged beauty shaped by the often stormy waters
Buffed and pummeled by the unrelenting and often stormy waters of the Cook Strait, the south eastern coast of the North Island has a diverse scenic landscape.
While Rocky outcrops strut out into ...
Active Stratovolcano Mt Ngauruhoe Tongariro National Park NZ
Standing on the Whakapapa skifield on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, NZ, the beauty of the active stratovolcano named Mt. Ngauruhoe is clearly seen on this summer day.
Clear blue skies, barren landscape and an active stratovolcano makes up the scenery from atop the Whakapapa skifield on Mt. Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park, NZ. This volcano is known as Mt. Nga ...
Albatross Fountain Dusk Illumination Wellington New Zealand
The illumination of the Albatross at dusk in the town of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand where the water in the fountain trickles off the top of the sculpture.
As the sky above Wellington, New Zealand begins to darken at dusk, the Albatross sculpture located along the waterfront shows of its beauty as the lights begin to brighten. The illumination of the ...
Lady Knox Geyser Waiotapu Scenic Reserve New Zealand
Visitors to the Waiotapu Scenic Reserve on the North Island of New Zealand, can watch the Lady Knox Geyser reach up to 20 meters high during its eruption.
The Lady Knox Geyser at the Waiotapu Scenic Reserve in Rotorua on the North Island of New Zealand is one of the many fascinating sights to see at this thermal wonderland. Each day at 10:15 a.m., t ...
Red Tug Boats Wellington Harbour North Island New Zealand
The red tug boats docked in the city of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand are available to aid all the large ships into harbour.
In the harbour in the city of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand, the waterfront is lined with bright red tug boats. The harbour provides service to the North Island of New Zealand and ...
Rocky Point Sunset Cape Palliser Wairarapa New Zealand
The beautiful scenery of the coastline near Rocky Point at Cape Palliser, Wairarapa in New Zealand as the clouds move in over the yellow glow at sunset.
The waves off the Pacific Ocean near Rocky Point at Cape Palliser, crash against the rugged rocks along the Wairarapa, New Zealand coastline as a brilliant light illuminates the clouds at sunset. ...
Bridal Veil Falls Rainbow Te Mata Waikato New Zealand
The beautiful scenery of Bridal Veil Falls near Te Mata in Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand, where the day time lighting and mix of the cascading water, creates a faint rainbow.
The sunlight reflects off the cascading water of Bridal Veil Falls near Te Mata, Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand, creating a dim rainbow just above the pool. Bridal Veil Falls drops fro ...
Champagne Pool Rotorua North Island NZ
An iconic image of the Wai-o-tapu Thermal Wonderland in the town of Rotorua is the colourful Champagne Pool.
Colourful edges of the Champagne Pool at the Artist's Palette at Wai-o-tapu Thermal Wonderland in the Wai-o-tapu Scenic Reserve, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand.
Scenic Coastal Sunset Cape Reinga Northland New Zealand
A scenic picture of a beautiful sunset along the coastal shores of Northland, New Zealand where the Cape Reinga Lighthouse stands high atop the cliffs.
The coastal shores of Cape Reinga where the Cape Reinga Lighthouse watches over the waters of the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean in Northland, New Zealand, is very romantic and scenic at sunset. The ...
Scenic Karikari Peninsula Coast Northland NZ
The vivid red blooms of pohutukawa trees line the coast of the Karikari Peninsula in scenic Maitai Bay, Northland, New Zealand.
Bright Pohutukawa Trees lining the shores of a small cove at Maitai Bay on the Karikari Peninsula, East Coast, Northland, North Island, New Zealand.
Waipoua Forest Large Kauri Tree Northland New Zealand
The sunlight filters through a large Kauri tree along the Bush Walk in the Waipoua Forest in Northland, New Zealand.
The Waipoua Forest in New Zealand makes up the largest remaining area of natural native forest throughout Northland which has been protected for many years. Looking up from the base of this large ...
Four Sisters Waipoua Forest Northland
Close growing Kauri trees sometimes band together and begin growing from one central point - such is the case with the Four sisters in Waipoua Forest in Northland.
Look out for the signpost to the Kauri Walks while travelling along Highway 12 in Northland (north of Dargaville). From the car park, which comes complete with security, visitors walk along a trai ...
White Island Landscape Bay Of Plenty
Small streams on White Island in the Bay of Plenty deposit sulphur on their banks adding a splash of colour to an otherwise lunar landscape.
Streams and sulphur deposits are part of the landscape of White Island, an active volcano, Bay of Plenty, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
Blokart Sailing Sandy Orewa Beach North Island New Zealand
The winds which whip across the sandy shores of Orewa Beach off the North Island of New Zealand are ideal for Blokart Sailing and kitesurfing.
A faster and comfortable way, which includes some great exercise, for exploring the sandy shores of Orewa Beach on the North Island of New Zealand, is Blokart Sailing. Orewa Beach has become a pop ...
Motuarohia Island Bay Of Islands NZ
A climb to a lookout point gives stupendous views over Motuarohia Island and the pristine Bay of Islands in Northland, NZ.
View over Motuarohia (Roberton) Island from the 350m long track in the Bay of Islands, Northland, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
Goat Island Marine Reserve Adventures Northland New Zealand
Adventures at the Goat Island Marine Reserve near Leigh in Northland, New Zealand always thrill the thousands of tourists who visit.
When visiting the Goat Island Marine Reserve near Leigh in Northland, New Zealand, prepare yourself for a variety of different adventures. The shallow waters around Goat Island are excellent for s ...
Mission Estate Vineyard Napier NZ
A focal point for vineyard tours is the historic Mission Estate in the Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand.
Mission Estate Winery vineyards, since 1851, Napier, Hawkes Bay, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
Close Encounters With Giraffe Auckland Zoo New Zealand
A giraffe gives visitors a thrill during one of the close encounters scheduled daily at the Auckland Zoo on the North Island of New Zealand.
It is rare to get this close to a giraffe but while visiting the Pridelands area at the Auckland Zoo on the North Island of New Zealand, time slots are available to enjoy these close encounters. A ...
Young Australasian Gannet Cape Kidnappers New Zealand
A young Australasian Gannet adorned with its soft plumage, rests on the cliffs at Cape Kidnappers in Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand.
A young Australasian Gannet about 6-8 weeks old relaxes on the rough terrain of the high cliffs at the Cape Kidnappers colony in Hawkes Bay on the North Island of New Zealand. This is the largest ...
Tuatara Reptile Close Up Picture Auckland Zoo New Zealand
An ancient reptile known as a Tuatara, remains motionless in his habitat at the Auckland Zoo on the North Island of New Zealand while we capture a close up picture.
Without moving a limb, an ancient reptile called a Tuatara keeps an eye on the visitors to the Auckland Zoo on the North Island of New Zealand allowing everyone to capture a close up picture. An e ...
Orakei Korako Cave Entrance Taupo New Zealand
The entrance to the Ruatapu Cave also known as Aladdin's Cave at Orakei Korako near Taupo, New Zealand where the outside world is blanketed in lush greenery.
Plant life native to New Zealand surround the entrance to the Ruatapu Cave/Aladdin's Cave at Orakei Korako near Taupo on the North Island of New Zealand. The opening at the entrance is 23 meters h ...
Wellington Cable Car With City Scenery North Island NZ
From the Wellington Botanic Gardens on the North Island of NZ, one can enjoy the scenery of the cable car and the City of Wellington.
From the upper terminus where the cable car loads at the Wellington Botanic Gardens in Wellington on the North Island of NZ, the scenery of the city is beautiful. One cable car starts at the Welli ...
Marine Parade Colorful Fountain Napier Hawkes Bay NZ
Along the Marine Parade in Napier, Hawkes Bay in NZ a beautiful fountain, shows off its colorful hues at night.
The colorful red hues explode from a fountain along the Marine Parade in Napier, Hawkes Bay in NZ. During the evening hours, hundreds of people walk along the Marine Parade to watch the colorful f ...
Waikato Bridal Veil Falls With Rainbow North Island New Zealand
The water at the Bridal Veil Falls near Te Mata, Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand cascades over the cliffs where it crashes into the pool below as a rainbow forms above.
A scenic area near Te Mata, Waikato on the North Island of New Zealand is the beauty of Bridal Veil Falls. As the falls crash over the 55 meter drop, the spray explodes when hitting the pool below ...
Wairarapa Castlepoint Lighthouse Beacon New Zealand
The Castlepoint Lighthouse stands along the Wairarapa coastline in New Zealand and during the hours of dusk, the beacon becomes fully illuminated.
At dusk, dark blue hues decorate the sky over the Wairarapa coastline where the beacon atop the Castlepoint Lighthouse shines for the passing vessels. The original beacon was first lit in January ...
Maori Carved Wooden Panel Department Of Conservation Info Centre NZ
On display at the Department of Conservation Info Centre in the Whakapapa Village in Tongariro National Park, NZ is a beautiful Maori carved wooden panel.
When visitors go to the Department of Conservation Info Cenre in the Whakapapa Village in Tongariro National Park, NZ, it is hard to miss the beautiful Maori carved wooden panel. Intricate details ...
Australasian Gannet Muriwai Beach Nesting Colony Auckland NZ
As the sunset lighting reflects off the Tasman Sea, a single Australasian Gannet at the nesting and breeding grounds at the Muriwai Beach colony near Auckland, NZ overlooks the hundreds of birds below.
Standing on the peak of the cliffs overlooking the sunset lighting span across the surface of the Tasman Sea near Auckland, NZ, a single Australasian Gannet looks down upon the rest of the Muriwai ...
Trounson Kauri Park Tourist Northland New Zealand
A tourist admires the beauty of a large Kauri tree along the Bush Walk in Trounson Kauri Park in Northland on the North Island of New Zealand.
The Bush Walk in Trounson Kauri Park in Northland, New Zealand will take visitors to some of the largest Kauri trees found throughout the 450 hectare forest reserve restoration project. This touri ...
Tsunami Hazard Zone Sign Castlepoint Wairarapa NZ
A Tsunami Hazard Zone sign is displayed along the coastal shores of Castlepoint in Wairarapa on the North Island of New Zealand.
Visitors to Castlepoint in Wairarapa on the North Island of New Zealand should not be alarmed at the large Tsunami Hazard Zone sign located along the waterfront. This sign was erected to advise pe ...
Northern Taranaki Bight Volcano Sunset West Coast NZ
From across the water at the Northern Taranaki Bight on the West Coast of the North Island of NZ, the peak of a volcano is silhouetted in the sunset lighting.
From the Northern Taranaki Bight on the West Coast of the North Island of NZ, Mt. Taranaki/Mt. Egmont looks stunning in the yellow lighting at sunset. The peak of the volcano is still scattered wi ...
Wellington Central Business District Night Lights New Zealand
The night lights of the Wellington Central Business District and Jervois Quay on the North Island of New Zealand, illuminate the skyline of the downtown core.
A park like setting and walkway line one side of the street where Jervois Quay is located in the Central Business District in the City of Wellington, New Zealand while the other is adorned with sk ...
Muriwai Beach Coastal Sunset Auckland New Zealand
Australasian Gannets soar above the cliffs in the sunset glow as they find Muriwai Beach near Auckland, New Zealand a favorite place for breeding.
From the coastal shores of Muriwai Beach near Auckland, New Zealand, a beautiful sunset highlights the sky over the Tasman Sea with the sun showing off its beauty in a large, yellow/whitish ball s ...
Tourists Watching Lady Knox Geyser Erupt Waiotapu Thermal Area
Lady Knox Geyser erupts daily at 10:15 a.m. and tourists watching this happen find it fascinating when they come to the Waiotapu Thermal Area near Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Cameras click as Lady Knox Geyser in the Waiotapu Thermal Area near Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand erupts as hundreds of tourists watch. Watching the Lady Knox Geyser has become a popul ...
Cape Reinga Lighthouse Information Sign Northland New Zealand
An information sign explaining the area around the Cape Reinga Lighthouse in Northland, New Zealand sits along the high cliffs along the coastal shores.
Where the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean meet off the coastal shores of Northland, New Zealand, the water churns creating white caps across the surface. These treacherous waters have been the ca ...