Whangarei Central
Whangarei
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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.
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 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
Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
Whangarei Central Hotel Deals
Quest Whangarei
Lovely clean room Very spacious
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Grand Hotel, Whangarei
I like old buildings so that was cool. Location is great. Only downside is parking is tough.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Great location to Whangarei. You can walk into the town. Watch the marina or go to the museum opposite. The room is a good size it comes with a sofa, large tv and tea and coffee (fridge included) the bathroom has a shower unit and a spa bath, if we had stayed longer we would have used it. There is ...
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Ideal location, easy to find, ample parking, great staff. Plenty of space in room, well equipped with drawers and hangers. Excellent breakfast with plenty of choice. What's not to love!
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
Rooms were clean and tidy. Very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Super friendly staff and the room was amazing with a beautiful view. We really enjoyed the pool as well. Thank you 😊 We will definitely stay with you again.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Whangarei Central
Morningside
When in Morningside, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Reyburn House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Reyburn House are some notable places to visit nearby.
Avenues
While visiting Avenues, you might make a stop by sights like Botanica & Cafler Park and Quarry Arts Centre.
Regent
While Regent isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Woodhill
Woodhill is well-liked for its spas. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Quarry Arts Centre and Botanica & Cafler Park.
Parahaki
While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.
