Takahiwai
Whangarei
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hundertwasser Art Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hundertwasser Art Centre during your trip to Whangarei.
Things to do
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Takahiwai Hotel Deals
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Nice staff, great room and convenient
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Kingswood Manor Motel
Clean and tidy, enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Continental Motel
We had our own breakfast. The property was very clean and well- presented
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Welcoming and great room
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Aaron Court Motel
It was a really nice honest, good value little place. Not flash, but enough.
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Quest Whangarei
Great location, centre of city, rooms well appointed, quest are our preferred accommodation when travelling, and it was up to our usual expectations from a quest. Only comment he had is the car parking underneath is a bit tight. But overall a good stay.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Takahiwai
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.
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 Mt Manaia.
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 Mt Manaia and Town Basin Marina.
Port Whangarei
Though Port Whangarei might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Town Basin Marina and Northland Event Centre.