Stay 2 nights in the at The Duke of Marlborough Russell, & a family ½ day Coastal Kayakers tour. Retail Value $790

Russell is one of NZ’s unspoilt gems, nestled in the heart of the Bay of Islands. With its mix of history and natural beauty it has a unique charm not found anywhere else.This vibrant community offers anything from fine dining to fish n’ chips on the beach. It has 4 stunning swimming beaches, numerous tranquil coves and plenty of opportunities to fish, swim, sail, see dolphins or recharge your batteries.

The Duke of Marlborough is located on the Russell waterfront and has been Refreshing rascals and reprobates since 1827 and holds New Zealand’s first liquor licence! With an award winning chef the restaurant focuses on a menu packed with fresh Northland produce. The bar has something for everyone to enjoy while watching the sunset. The Duke today is one of the country's most gracious establishments. Relax in the old world charm of the Cane Lounge and adjacent waterfront verandah soaking up The Dukes absolute waterfront position. All rooms have recently been fully refurbished and have their own ensuites, Sky TV, wifi accessibility, tea and coffee making facilities. This auction is for the family “Sundeck suite” (2 rooms with adjoining door and shared sun deck). 2 adults and 2 children. Coastal Kayakers Half day family kayaking tour (2 adults and 2 children) paddling up the Waitangi Estuary, exploring the mangrove forest and Haruru Falls. Experienced guides will regale you with local legends and share their knowledge on the local marine life. Proper sit in Kayaks. This package is valid until 30th September 2012. The Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash or merchandise, Subject to availability.

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