We drove 2,600 km across the North Island New Zealand with two kids and stayed in 8 family-friendly accommodations — from Airbnbs with hot tubs to magical farm stays with glowworms and horses. All independently booked, honestly reviewed. If you're planning a North Island road trip with kids, this guide will save you hours of research.

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