Whangarei Central
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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.

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.

Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.

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
Whangarei Central Hotel Deals

Quest Whangarei
The Quest is in a great location and the rooms spacious and have great facilities. The are extremely helpful and we always our stay.
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Grand Hotel, Whangarei
Bed/bedding really comfy, with clean and tidy room.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Very helpful staff
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Good
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Pacific Rendezvous
James welcomed sincerely and warmly. There was such a serenity to the property. Lawns were mowed, edges clipped, everything kept neat and very clean. All the staff were friendly and helpful. And the location was superb. The views were unbelievable. Such beauty in every direction. It was a restorative, ...
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Its always a wonderful experience staying at Oceans Tutukaka
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Whangarei Central

Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Morningside
When in Morningside, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Regent
While Regent isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Parahaki
While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.

Port Whangarei
Though Port Whangarei might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.

Kensington
While Kensington isn't home to many top sights, Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Quarry Arts Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
