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Popular places to visit
Town Basin Marina
Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.
Claphams National Clock Museum
Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere.
Reyburn House
Visit Whangarei's oldest settlers house at its scenic riverside location in the Town Basin, to browse one of New Zealand’s delightful art galleries.
Botanica & Cafler Park
See one of New Zealand’s largest collections of native ferns in a tranquil garden complex and explore the adjoining park for a relaxing time.
Whangarei Art Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whangarei Art Museum during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Springfield Hotel Deals
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Was a bit noisy with people above us and kids running up and down hallway banging on doors at 7am
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Only stayed one night, as hotel close to the city. Older style place and needs some TLC, but clean, comfortable, shower was not powerful. Very good parking. Nice greeting on arrival.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
All good
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Continental Motel
Definitely will stay here again. Lovely people, so accommodating. Room spacious and spotless. A decent sized tv! Nice water pressure and comfy bed. Lovely pool complex and spa….absolutely pristine. Nice location and quiet.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Aaron Court Motel
Stayed 2 nights. Owners helpful and responded quick to email. Good location, would stay again
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5
Absolutely awesome spot, the glamp is very tidy and clean. Outdoor bath tub is top notch, highly recommend this spot.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Springfield
Portland
While Portland might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whangarei Art Museum and Northland Event Centre.
Marsden Cove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Marsden Cove and surrounding area, you can visit Mcleod Bay and Mount Manaia.
One Tree Point
While One Tree Point might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mcleod Bay and Mount Manaia.
Marsden Point
Though Marsden Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reotahi Bay and Mcleod Bay.
Otaika
When in Otaika, you can plan a visit to Kiwi North: Museum and Whangarei Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Onerahi
While Onerahi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
