Immerse yourself in Maori culture or in a steamy, bubbling mud pool; surf in the sunshine or raft in cave darkness under a glow-worm Milky Way. New Zealand s North Island has something for everyone! Inside this book: - Full coverage of hidden secrets plus all the don't-miss attractions. - Activities of every kind - from abseiling to zorbing. - Green index to help make your travel as eco-friendly as you wish. We know because we go: every Lonely Planet guide is 100% researched and updated by our author s on-the-ground.