Marsden Cove
Whangarei
Visit Marsden Cove
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.
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

Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More

Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours

Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Marsden Cove Hotel Deals

ENTIRE BACH AND SECTION TO YOURSELF!
Have stayed there over a number of years, always enjoyable. Great location for what we need.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2024

Relax Swim Boat Fish Explore at our classic family friendly kiwi beach bach
Quintessential kiwi bach, great location, sensational views, everything we needed for a weekend escape with friends.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2022

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Modern room with good facilities
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Everything was perfect as always. Weve stayed here multiple times and were never disappointed
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 7, 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 Marsden Cove

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 Mcleod Bay and Mount 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 Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.

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.

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.

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