Waipu Caves

A hike up this important Māori landmark will take you past indigenous flora to spectacular summit views of aquamarine harbour waters dotted with islands.

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.

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waipu Museum during your trip to Waipu. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

After visiting Refining NZ Visitors Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruakaka. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt Manaia during your travels in Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Explore the great outdoors at The Landing, a lovely green space in Paparoa.