Attractions

  • Best playgrounds in Whangarei

    Town Basin Whangarei When it comes to places to take your little ones to for a play there is ample choice in Whangarei. With 36 playgrounds…

  • Sightseeing – Auckland to Whangarei

    How to get from Auckland to Whangarei The fastest route from Auckland to Whangarei takes you along State Highway 1. The 2-hour journey is around 160 kilometres long, though it…

  • Kamo Heritage Trails – Boswell Street – Town Centre

    KAMO is a Maori word meaning ‘eyelash’, or meanings associated with the eye such as ‘eyelid’, ‘wink’ or ‘blink’, but it has also been said to mean ‘to bubble up’,…

  • Kamo Heritage Trail – The Wider Kamo Area

    Hurupaki Mountain was clear of trees when Maori constructed their large pa site there. They terraced the slopes to provide flat areas on which to build their houses. About 70…

  • Best beaches in the Whangarei region

    Closest to town, the magnificent Tutukaka Coast is home to numerous beaches and bays. When it comes to beaches, we are pretty spoilt in Whangarei. To…

  • Hatea Loop Track

    Experience the Hatea Loop track in Whangarei Ever since it’s official opening in 2014, the Hatea Loop has quickly become one of the most popular spots for locals and tourists…

  • Botanica Whangarei

    Discover the land of exotic plants at Botanica Whangarei Nature enthusiasts will get their fair share in Whangarei with various parks, gardens and nature exhibits in close proximity to the…

  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens

    Whangarei Quarry Gardens – a subtropical oasis of tranquillity With New Zealand’s subtropical climate and beautiful landscape, you can find Botanical Gardens pretty much anywhere in the country. However, the…

  • Parihaka Scenic Reserve

    Heading up Mount Parihaka from Dundas Rd Exploring Mount Parihaka Scenic Reserves in Whangarei The ancient volcano overlooking Whangarei has played a significant role in the…

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