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Books and Information
Great Barrier Island Book
First published by Canterbury University Press in 2001 and extensively revised for a reprint in 2004, this book describes Great Barrier Island's history and natural features, including flora, fauna, habitats and endangered species, both terrestrial and marine. Profusely illustrated, it is an essential resource for all visitors to what Sir Peter Blake called 'probably my favourite island in the whole world'.
Encyclopedia of New Zealand - Great Barrier Island
Te Ara - Encyclopedia of New Zealand In Máori, Te Ara means "the pathway". Through interlinking text and image trails, the Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery.
Transport
Fly My Sky
Fly My Sky provide a regular service to Great Barrier Island from the domestic terminal at Mangere phone 0800 222 123.
Great Barrier Airlines
Great Barrier Airlines has a fleet of small planes flying to and from Great Barrier Island from the Mangere domestic terminal and Auckland's North Shore phone 0800 900 600.
Sealink
Sealink. The vessel 'EcoIslander' takes approx four and a half hours to cross the Hauraki Gulf to Tryphena Harbour on Great Barrier Island. phone 0800 SEALINK.
Fullers
Fullers operate a fast, passenger only, ferry service across the Hauraki Gulf to Great Barrier Island over the summer. phone 09 367 9111.
Hostelz.com
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