Whangarei
Verdant, vibrant and very diverse, Whangarei is a modern city set in a benevolent sub-tropical landscape. With a thriving arts community, cafés and restaurants serving the freshest of Northland produce and a climate that can bring on a BBQ at the drop of a hat, the people of Whangarei have something special to share. more
At the heart of the city centre is an attractive shopping mall, with creative copper trees among the greenery and a unique timeline cast in a series of bronze plaques that tell the local history as you wander through. For the shopper within, there is a choice from department stores to designer boutiques and, of course, plenty of local art.
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ABBEY BARN B&B - Whangarei
ABBEY BARN B&B - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Perfect location for couples and business travellers. We offer a b&b in a rural tranquil setting just a few minutes drive from picturesque Whangarei city and marina. We are within walking distance of the caves. We also offer a private venue for your boutique wedding within the grounds of Abbey Barn. A stunning garden setting for your special day.
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AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Whitianga, Pauanui, Great Barrier and More
AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Whitianga, Pauanui, Great Barrier and More
Mobile-friendly - Air Auckland is one of the best airlines in New Zealand providing various tour packages, such as romantic lunch with scenic flight and geothermal trip. Based in Ardmore Auckland and Whitianga, we offer regular flights to Whitianga and the Great Barrier Island. Our charter service could easily accommodate your needs. Take a scenic flight over auckland and view amazing scenery.
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AVENUE HEIGHTS MOTEL - Whangarei, Northland
AVENUE HEIGHTS MOTEL - Whangarei, Northland
Mobile-friendly - Located in Northland, Avenue Heights Motel is centrally located with a range of units modern in construction and architecture. Accommodation close to all amenities and ideally suited for corporates, couples and families. Modern conveniences including LCD TV's with Sky TV, Air-Con/heat pumps in all the units, recliner chairs, high speed broadband Internet, fax and photocopying services and a swimming pool.
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BELLA VISTA MOTEL - Whangarei
BELLA VISTA MOTEL - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Our 18 superior smoke free units include a variety of studios and one bedroom units. Our purpose-built access units have been designed with parking at the door for your convenience. Free Wifi, Heat-pump/Air-conditioning, and Smart TV in all units. Electric vehicle charging station. Qualmark 4 Star Plus quality accommodation. Ideal accommodation for exploring Whangarei and the Far North.
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BOTANICA WHANGAREI - Whangarei
BOTANICA WHANGAREI - Whangarei
Botanica is a horticultural complex where the public can come and enjoy a colourful and exotic range of plants. The facility includes, a heated conservatory for tropical plants, a cactus house, an extensive fernery, a small Japanese style garden and a shade garden area.
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BRIGHTLANE LUXURY TRANSFERS AND TOURS - Auckland
BRIGHTLANE LUXURY TRANSFERS AND TOURS - Auckland
Brightlane Luxury Transfers offers world class service and luxury transfers in Auckland and surrounding cities and towns. Fixed, affordable prices, instant online bookings and first class service. Personalised, small group, chauffeured tours throughout New Zealand. Our long distance city to city service includes Whangarei, Hamilton and Waikato transfers to and from Auckland Airport. Upgrade your travel with Brightlane today.
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CAMP WAIPU COVE - Waipu, Northland
CAMP WAIPU COVE - Waipu, Northland
Mobile-friendly - Camp Waipu Cove is your perfect camping getaway. We are nestled at the southern end of beautiful Bream Bay, far from the bustle of towns and cities yet providing all your essential amenities. Nearby activities include swimming, surfing, fishing, diving, visiting thw Waipu Caves or the Waipu Museum, hiking and horse riding. A new "All weather and TV room".
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CASA BLANCA MOTEL - Whangarei
CASA BLANCA MOTEL - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Casa Blanca Motel offers spacious affordable accommodation for singles to large groups and families. There is plenty of parking available and heaps of room for the kids to play. We have a swimming pool, spa pool, trampoline as well as a Games room with Pool Table, Dartboard and Library. We also provide Barbecues and a guest laundry.
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CHEVIOT PARK MOTOR LODGE - Whangarei
CHEVIOT PARK MOTOR LODGE - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Offers ground-floor Studio's, One-Bedroom Suites and furnished two Three-Bedroom Holiday Houses. Features include Android Smart TV’s with UHF Freeview, Netflix, Sky Sport Go and other digital subscription service App’s preinstalled and ready for your account login, Air Conditioning, Free WiFi, Swimming pool, Private spa room, BBQ available. Continental Breakfast available. Four Electric Vehicle charging stations. Accessibility-Unit. Conference Facilities. Friendly management.
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DISCOVERY SETTLERS HOTEL - Whangarei
DISCOVERY SETTLERS HOTEL - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - From local hot spots to popular attractions, there's always something to do when staying at Discovery Settlers. With a wide variety of accommodation options to cater for every travellers requirements, the hotel is perfectly placed for sight-seeing around sub-tropical Northland. Enjoy dining at the popular on-site Settlers Bar & Grill and FREE unlimited WiFi throughout the hotel.
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DISTINCTION WHANGAREI HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE - Whangarei
DISTINCTION WHANGAREI HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Located opposite the stunning Whangarei Marina and iconic Hundertwasser Art Centre. Air-conditioned rooms with FREE unlimited WiFi. Recently refurbished Superior Rooms present 51” smart TVs and enhanced soundproofing & luxury cloud-like beds ensure a restful night’s sleep. Restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, spa, gym & complimentary parking
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DIVE TUTUKAKA - Northland
DIVE TUTUKAKA - Northland
Mobile-friendly - Award-winning Dive! Tutukaka, New Zealand’s largest dive charter company delivering the best sub-tropical diving in the world. Our five ocean-going vessels take over 12,000 people to The Poor Knights Islands every year. Offering air-fills, equipment and retail sales, full equipment hire, professional crews, 364-day-a-year operations, PADI training for all levels. Purpose-built dive-boats take you to a site matching your ability.
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EXTREME MINI GOLF - Whangarei
EXTREME MINI GOLF - Whangarei
Extreme Mini Golf, a totally indoor, glow-in-the-dark course, complete with 18 holes and 6 different themed areas - The Croods Cave, Alice's Wonderland, Monsters Inc. Industrial Zone, The Circus, Alien Space and Ancient Egypt. Great fun for the entire family. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
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HEADSUP ADVENTURES - Whangarei Northland
HEADSUP ADVENTURES - Whangarei Northland
Mobile-friendly - HeadsUp Adventures is Northland's newest mountain bike trail park and is also home to New Zealand's first monster scooters and Northland’s only forest paintball. Adventure for the whole family. Come and check out our awesome funky cafe on the hill and enjoy the beautiful ocean views!! Contact us for more info!
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KIWI NORTH - Whangarei
KIWI NORTH - Whangarei
Mobile-friendly - Explore Northland's unique natural history and heritage with us. Northland’s only captive Kiwi viewing, plus Tuatara, Gecko & more. Taonga Maori on display – treasured Korowai (cloak), jewellery, weapons and tools. Special exhibitions featured in the Whangarei Museum. Historic homestead, chapel & school. Relax and revive in our beautiful grounds. Close to quality cafes & only 6ks from city centre.
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LODGE BORDEAUX - Whangarei
LODGE BORDEAUX - Whangarei
Elegant masonry-style villa complex within walking distance of Whangarei's CBD, restaurants and conference facilities. Northland's award-winning Lodge Bordeaux offers 5-star comfort to the discerning traveller and executive corporate market. The perfect holiday base for exploring the scenic Tutukaka Coast - one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, including spectacular seascapes and secluded sandy beaches. Romance Package available.
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MĀKOHA - Tutukaka, Northland
MĀKOHA - Tutukaka, Northland
Luxurious haven created for discerning travellers with an adventurous spirit. Mākoha is derived from the Maori word meaning to be tranquil, undisturbed, gentle and compassionate. It is a unique, adults-only property, nestled on a protected headland in the heart of the magnificent Tutukaka Harbour - the gateway to the world famous Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve.
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MARSDEN POINT OIL REFINERY - Whangarei
MARSDEN POINT OIL REFINERY - Whangarei
Come and see how New Zealand's only oil refinery works. Brand new interactive display where you can "tour" the refinery in 3D. A 130sqm scale model and dramatic 20-minute light and sound show reveal the innermost workings of this impressive site.
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NORTHLAND EXPERIENCES - Northland
NORTHLAND EXPERIENCES - Northland
Fully-Supported, 5 star all-inclusive biking and hiking tours, experience the real Northland! Quality ebikes, wonderful scenery, first class accommodation, history, culture, excellent food. Our tours get you get off the beaten track, experience sights you can’t get to by car, leave knowing you have ventured into the heart of Northland. The subtropical climate allows tours to run all year round.
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PACIFIC RENDEZVOUS - Tutukaka, Northland
PACIFIC RENDEZVOUS - Tutukaka, Northland
Mobile-friendly - New Zealand's most spectacular holiday resort, only 30 minutes from Whangarei and two-and-a-half hours from Auckland. The resort overlooks the whole of Tutukaka Harbour, with breathtaking, panoramic ocean views across to the Poor Knights and the Hen and Chicken Islands. Nearby activities include swimming, boating, fishing, surfing, scuba diving, sightseeing and more. Simply relax or explore the amazing Tutukaka coastline.
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PERFECT DAY CRUISES - Tutukaka
PERFECT DAY CRUISES - Tutukaka
Mobile-friendly - Perfect Day Ocean Cruise offers the ultimate non-diving Poor Knights experience, with sight-seeing, kayaking, cave explorations, snorkeling, swimming, snippets of fascinating history and Island facts and great food. The boat is incredibly well fitted-out, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, upstairs viewing, plenty of facilities and the fabulous 'fish cam' live video streaming underwater shots right into the boat.
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RaD CAR HIRE - New Zealand Wide
RaD CAR HIRE - New Zealand Wide
Mobile-friendly - With 23 branches nationwide, we often need to relocate our cars around the country. Our 'Relocation Specials' are one-way car hires ranging from 1 to 4 days from specific branches at certain times. You will get a heavily discounted rate without the one-way hire fee. It's a great way to explore the country for less! Pay less experience more!
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SANDS MOTEL - Tutukaka Coast, Northland
SANDS MOTEL - Tutukaka Coast, Northland
Mobile-friendly - The Sands Motel accommodation in Tutukaka offers spacious accommodation with outside deck, 2 bedrooms, lounge, kitchen with relaxing garden surroundings. Located in Whangaumu Bay on the picturesque Tutukaka Coast, close to Poor Knights Islands this is the perfect accommodation for swimming, surfing, diving, or just relaxing and exploring the wonderful Tutukaka Coastline. Whangarei is situated just 30 minutes away.
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SKIP - Low Cost, No Stress North Island Bus Express - North Island Wide
SKIP - Low Cost, No Stress North Island Bus Express - North Island Wide
SKIP® is New Zealand's new low cost, no stress bus express with limited stops. SKIP® gives travellers affordable, reliable and faster connections between major North Island cities, like Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua and Wellington. Get the bus to major North Island cities cheaper, faster, funner!
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THE GUESTHOUSE AT TAIHARURU FARMS LODGE - Whangarei, Northland
THE GUESTHOUSE AT TAIHARURU FARMS LODGE - Whangarei, Northland
Mobile-friendly - Luxury accommodation set on a 100-acre private coastal estate nestled between a backdrop of outstanding native bush and breathtaking views over the Northland Coast. As the estate's only guest, relax in the architecturally designed executive retreat, swim in your own secluded cove, walk the surrounding coastal trails or enjoy the many activities in Northland using Taiharuru as your base.
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Bream Bay United's 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner
This year marks the 50 year anniversary of the Bream Bay United Football Club. To commemorate this historic milestone the club will be holding a gala dinner at the Waipu Celtic Barn from 6pm-late on Saturday 27 July. ...
Where: Waipu Celtic Barn, Bream Bay, Whangārei District
Address: 47 The Centre, Waipu, Bream Bay, Bream Bay, Whangārei District
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 27th July 2024
To: 12:00am on Sunday 28th July 2024
Make & Mend Sewing
Come along and learn how to make & mend with us! A seasonal workshop hosted on both a Thursday evening and a Sunday afternoon once a quarter. No experience required. Bring along your own sewing machine or use ours. ...
Where: He Awhi Rito Envirohub, Whangārei
Address: 8 First Avenue Whangārei, Whangārei
From: 5:00pm on Thursday 18th April 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 27th October 2024
Stephen de Pledge
Overview: Pianist, Stephen de Pledge, returns after a hugely successful concert in Whangarei in 2021. Currently Senior Lecturer in Piano at Auckland University, Stephen has won the coveted Gold Medal from the prestigious ...
Where: Old Library Building Arts Centre, Whangārei
Address: 7 Rust Ave, Whangārei
From: 2:30pm on Sunday 28th July 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th July 2024
The Craft Market - Onerahi: CANCELLED
The Craft Market takes place indoors at Flames Hotel in Onerahi on the last Sunday of each month from 9am - 1pm. This upscale event showcases a diverse collection of arts and crafts, hosted in the hotel's elegant Kauri ...
Where: Flames International Hotel, Whangārei
Address: Waverley St, Onerahi, Whangārei
From: 8:00am on Sunday 29th October 2023
To: 1:00pm on Sunday 24th November 2024
Parua Bay Farmers And Crafters Market
Parua Bay Village Farmers & Crafters Market Every 2nd Sunday, 9am–1pm Parua Bay Community Centre, 1341 Whangarei Heads RD Rediscover Sundays at the Parua Bay Market! Nestled in the Parua Bay Community ...
Where: Parua Bay Community Centre, Whangārei
Address: 1341 Whangarei Heads Road, Parua Bay, Whangārei
From: 9:00am on Sunday 11th February 2024
To: 1:00pm on Sunday 15th December 2024
Te Ao Hurihuri
Elizabeth Ellis (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Porou), Ralph Hōtere (Te Aupōuri), Dame Kāterina Te Hei Koko Mataira (Ngāti Porou), Paratene Matchitt (Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Te Whakatōhea), ...
Where: Wairau Māori Art Gallery, Whangārei
Address: 2 Quayside, Whangārei
From: 10:00am on Saturday 13th April 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 28th July 2024
4-day Korean Onggi Handbuilding Pottery Workshop
Ceramics New Zealand is proud to present our 2024 Touring Potter programme featuring Kwak Kyungtae and Marco Minetti. Learn the lost art of the Onggi technique, a method unique in the world for coil building large ...
Where: Quarry Arts Centre, Whangārei
Address: 21 Selwyn Ave, Whangārei
From: 9:00am on Sunday 28th July 2024
To: 5:00pm on Wednesday 31st July 2024
Matariki at the Museum
Matariki at the Museum - Trilogy One Special Exhibition No other constellation in the sky has been subjected to so many myths, legends, and folklore in almost every culture on the planet but first we welcome you to ...
Where: Kiwi North Museum, Kiwi House & Heritage Park, Whangārei
Address: 500 State Highway 14, Maunu, Whangārei
From: 10:00am on Friday 31st May 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 4th August 2024
The Creative Cup - Quarry Arts Centre Fundraiser
The Creative Cup 2024 – Quarry Arts Annual Fundraiser Welcome to the Quarry Arts Centre Fundraiser for 2024 This Year the Quarry Arts Fundraiser Is Focused on Cups and Mugs. This Is Replacing the Annual The ...
Where: Quarry Arts Centre, Whangārei
Address: 21 Selwyn Ave, Whangārei
From: 5:00pm on Friday 12th July 2024
To: 4:30pm on Friday 2nd August 2024
Traditional Music Session Class
Expand your knowledge of traditional folk tunes, techniques, and etiquette. Build a repertoire of music played at pubs, festivals, community centers, and campfires around the world. Immerse yourself in the rich culture ...
Where: The Old Library, Whangārei
Address: 5 Rust Avenue, Whangārei
From: 4:00pm on Monday 29th July 2024
To: 6:00pm on Monday 30th September 2024