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Whangarei is a developing modern and vibrant city in the centre of a district of fertile farmlands, orchards and forests, plus a stunning harbour and coastline with some of New Zealands finest beaches.
Kauri Coast i Site to help you discover the Kauri Coast on the upper west Coast of the North Island. The Kauri Coast- Naturally Historic, unspoilt, rugged.
Local Activities
As seen on TV. A wildlife garden dedicated to the preservation of Big Cats. See the rare Barbary Lions and the Royal White Tigers as well as other Cat Species on display.
A huge museum based on the kauri theme. Displays and exhibits based on the mighty Kauri tree; its timber, its gum and the pioneering early settlers in New Zealand.
The poor knights Dive Centre is at the hub of Tutukaka, New Zealand's Dive Capital and home of Dive! Tutukaka.
Strategy Tag Paintball is the ideal place to have an adrenalin fuelled game of paintball. Whether it’s between friends or family, workmates or clubs, team-building or even a birthday party, you will always enjoy yourself. Experience paintball at its best from a field that has been in the paintball community for over 18 years
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to jump the beach with Skydive Ballistic Blondes. Imagine your scenic flight up over the Bay of Islands, to then exit the aircraft over the top of Paihia Beach reaching speeds of over 200km per hour! Your parachute will then open and you will be floating over the top of Paihia Beach. Your highly experienced tandem master will then land you safely on the beach in Paihia so you can walk off the beach to the fabulous restaurants and bars of Paihia! Skydive Ballistic Blondes are the first and only beach landing tandem skydive operation in New Zealand! We also jump Whangarei & Ruakaka.
Food for Body and Soul. Visit our gallery, then relax in the beautiful subtropical gardens and cafe with breathtaking views. Located on the scenic route to Russell. Paintings, sculpture, wood art, glasswork, carvings, jewellery. Stockists of works by top artists from throughout New Zealand including contemporary Maori and Pacific artists. Licensed cafe serving Euro-style food. Open 7 days from 10am to 5pm (winter hours may vary).
See kiwi and geckos in their natural surroundings in the nocturnal Kiwi House. Purchase a souvenir of your visit from our gift shop. With ever-changing exhibitions, Whangarei’s Museum is home to many Maori and European treasures. Check our website for details of the current exhibition and special events such as Live Days. Open 7 Days 10am-4pm. Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Kiwi North is located 5 minutes' drive from Whangarei central city and is on the bus route from the city.
Museum: Significant collections with changing and special exhibitions. Early settler collections at the Museum and the Clarke Homestead.
Kiwi House: View the live kiwi, morepork and gecko in a natural setting.
Heritage Buildings: Historical buildings from Northland including the Clarke Homestead, Oruaiti Chapel, Whangarei Women's Jail, Riponui Pah School and Jane Mander's Study.
In 2010 the Whangarei Aquatic Centre was proudly awarded the CLM Best Aquatic Department of the year, sponsored by Opus at the annual CLM Awards evening. This is is a credit to the hard work and high standards that the team have been working towards all year.
Local Accommodation
ASURE Cherry Court Motor Lodge, Whangarei, with 15 spacious units offers high quality motel accommodation centrally located for visitors to Whangarei City, Barge Park, North Tech and Whangarei Hospital.
Situated at the southern entrance to Whangarei, ASURE Cherry Court Motel is your ideal accommodation when visiting Northland for business trips and family holidays. It is a 15-minute flat walk to the centre of Whangarei and just minutes from the sports grounds (driving) or hospital and polytechnic (walking).
Specialists in servicing corporate travellers and tourists alike. Self contained accommodation Air-conditioned conference facilities
Millennium, Copthorne and Kingsgate Hotels is a dynamic, global hotel company. Comprising of 91 hotels in 17 countries around the world.
Your home away from home in Whangarei. Only a short distance to the city centre Enjoy the comfort of a gracious villa.
Bed and breakfast situated on a quiet and peaceful hill overlooking beautiful Bream Bay beaches in Waipu, New Zealand. Just 30 minutes from Whangarei and only two hours from Auckland. Perfect for relaxing, unwinding and re-charging the batteries.
Relax and enjoy this haven of tranquillity on a 250-acre farm in New Zealand that is central to Dargaville, Kaikohe and Whangarei - the ideal base for a Northland holiday. Experience nature - bushwalks, waterfalls, streams and abundant birdlife including the elusive kiwi at Tangowahine.
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