Things to do in Warkworth

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Mangawhai Heads Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views
Warkworth featuring a river or creek
Mangawhai Heads Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views
Mangawhai Heads Beach featuring a beach and general coastal views
Mangawhai Heads Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and boating

Warkworth Attractions

It's not hard to find exciting things to do in Warkworth. Familiarize yourself with some local history and check out the best tourist attractions in this charming city. Organize your schedule now so you're ready and raring to go when you arrive.

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What to do in Warkworth

Free Things to Do in Warkworth

Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's possible to entertain yourself in Warkworth without surrendering a cent.

Dome Forest - Escape the busy city life and get in touch with Mother Nature at this beautiful spot.

Parry Kauri Park - Rejuvenate your body, mind and soul by spending time in nature.

Things to Do in Warkworth with Kids

There are loads of outstanding experiences in Warkworth that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the best family friendly experiences around.

 

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Sky Tower showing a skyscraper, skyline and cbd

Sky Tower

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
Auckland Ferry Terminal featuring a marina and cbd

Auckland Ferry Terminal

Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Eden Park

Eden Park

Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Eden Park
Sunset on the Sky Tower in Auckland creating a moody backdrop.

SkyCity Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

SkyCity Casino
University of Auckland

University of Auckland

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Auckland as part of your travels around Auckland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

University of Auckland
Auckland Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals

Auckland Zoo

Encounter rare and endangered species from New Zealand and across the globe, including the pygmy marmoset and the huge white rhino.

Auckland Zoo
North Island featuring night scenes, a marina and modern architecture

Queens Wharf

Featuring The Cloud and Shed 10, this iconic waterside attraction is one of the best places in the city for fun events and activities.

Queens Wharf
Orewa Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and landscape views

Orewa Beach

Watersports on its sands and plenty of bars, cafés and shops behind the beach make Orewa one of the liveliest and most attractive seaside options near Auckland.

Orewa Beach
Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Omaha Beach during your travels in Auckland?

Omaha Beach

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Hepburn Creek

Beaches, wineries, and spas are some highlights of Hepburn Creek. You might stop by Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail or Sandspit Ferry Terminal while you're in the area.

Hepburn Creek
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Popular day trips from Warkworth

Sky Tower featuring a high rise building, central business district and general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Warkworth worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Warkworth. Remember to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Warkworth?
Tawharanui Regional Park and Baddeleys Beach are two great places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Warkworth while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Warkworth?
Tawharanui Regional Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Warkworth and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Warkworth?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Baddeleys Beach, Buckleton Beach and Action Ninja World with a three-day break in Warkworth. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Matakana Coast Wine Country.
Is Warkworth a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Warkworth is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, such as Warkworth Golf Club, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Hepburn Creek, a cool neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Warkworth with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Warkworth with kids.

What to do in Warkworth for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Warkworth for adults including Ascension Wine Estate Matakana Auckland and Morris & James.
Are there free things to do in Warkworth?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Warkworth is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Baddeleys Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.