Experiences

Immerse yourself in Napia’s exclusive experiences, forged in nature and shaped by luxury.

Experiences Shaped to Your Vision

More than one of the Bay of Islands premier lodge accommodations, Napia is a destination for unforgettable moments. 

Offering a variety of experiences to make your stay or special day truly memorable, every element is tailored to your unique requirements.

Your dedicated events manager oversees every detail, arranging bespoke requests, activities and facilitating seamless on-the-day coordination. So all you need to do is relax and savour each moment as it unfolds.

Our Experiences

Four Ways to Mark What Matters

From once-in-a-lifetime proposals and intimate ceremonies to exclusive adventures on land and sea. Every experience is thoughtfully designed around you.

Working alongside you, we craft your dream proposal or elopement package that can include both on-site moments and curated excursions around the wider Bay of Islands.

Our private coastal property also plays host to intimate weddings of up to 20 guests and provides a striking natural backdrop for photoshoots.

Proposal Packages

Bespoke proposals are tailored to your needs. Whether you wish to be taken to a remote island for a picnic or simply sit on the clifftop overlooking the sea with bubbles and a charcuterie board. Let us know your vision and we’ll do our best to make it a reality.

Elopement Packages

Napia offers an intimate elopement with 2 witnesses whilst spending a romantic evening in your own accommodation. Wake up to the bird song and enjoy breakfast from the deck overlooking the infinity pool and panoramic coastal vista.

Micro Weddings

Intimate ceremonies for up to 20 guests, we offer a beautiful location overlooking the Te Puna Inlet or a selection of natural, native bush backdrops. Catering can be outsourced or a traditional Hangi option is available on request.

Photo Shoots

From high-end commercial photoshoots to capturing intimate family moments, Napia offers a variety of striking backdrops within our properties 37 hectares. With two private beach accesses from both sides of the peninsula and a number of unique native bush backdrops, the options and creativity is endless.

Additions

Extend your experience with tailored add-ons

We understand that every celebration is unique. Beyond our core packages, we offer a range of additional services and activities designed to enhance your time at Napia. Some arrive complimentary with your stay, whilst other bespoke requests can be arranged for an additional fee, allowing you to build the experience that suits your vision.

Guided boat excursions on sheltered waters

Complimentary half-day inflatable boat tours explore the Kerikeri coastline and surrounding bays when weather permits.

On-site activities through our property manager

Skeet shooting, axe throwing, and guided estate UTV drives are arranged according to your group's preferences and charged separately.

Helicopter transfers and scenic flights

Seamless airport transfers from Auckland, Whangarei, or Kerikeri, or take a scenic flight to destinations like Kauri Cliffs and Tara Iti.

Private chef service for your celebration

Elevate your dining experience with a dedicated chef preparing bespoke menus tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements.

Wellness and relaxation

Private sauna, infinity pool and separate spa are included, while pn-site massage therapy and spa treatments can be arranged on requests so guests depart feeling renewed and restored.

Customised packages for your specific needs

We work with you to combine any of these offerings into a bespoke experience that reflects your priorities and budget.

Book Your Napia Escape

Get in touch with our friendly team so we can help bring your vision to life.