Port Whangarei
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.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.
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.
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.
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.
Port Whangarei Hotel Deals
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 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
Aaron Court Motel
Very friendly staff, clean snd comfortable room. Pool great
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
Large room, great staff, restaurant looked nice but we didn't have time to test it!
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Port Whangarei
Morningside
When in Morningside, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Reyburn House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Whangarei Central
If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Reyburn House and Whangarei Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Raumanga
While there might not be top attractions in Raumanga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northland Event Centre and Botanica & Cafler Park.
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 Reyburn House.
Parahaki
While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.
Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Reyburn House are some notable places to visit nearby.
