Arriving at the town of Russell in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, the waterfront view is picturesque as the wharves hug the coastal shores of this quiet and charming town. Many people arrive at Russell by private boats, but most of the visitors to this town come across from the town of Paihia by the passenger ferry.
In Russell, there are small souvenir shops, boutiques, museums loaded with history from the first European settlers, antique stores, hotels and cozy, but elegant restaurants. Russell is an ideal location for a romantic vacation where tranquility surrounds you in this town of approximately 1,100 permanent residents.
Town of Russell in the Bay of Islands, Northland, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
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