Avenues
Whangarei
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quarry Arts Centre
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Quarry Arts Centre during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei
**Popular Cruiseship Tour** - Total Kiwi Experience!
Top hotels in Avenues
Lodge Bordeaux
Great spot to stay with huge rooms. Very friendly staff at checkin.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
Lovely motel, probably one of the cleanest and most well maintained property I've stayed at. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
Clean, comfortable and convenient. A good place to rest for a night whilst visiting the Hundertwasser Art Centre.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Modern room with good facilities
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Kingswood Manor Motel
Bathroom towels got stains on it
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Pacific Rendezvous
James welcomed sincerely and warmly. There was such a serenity to the property. Lawns were mowed, edges clipped, everything kept neat and very clean. All the staff were friendly and helpful. And the location was superb. The views were unbelievable. Such beauty in every direction. It was a restorative, ...
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Avenues
Whangarei Central
If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Morningside
When in Morningside, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Regent
While Regent isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kensington
While Kensington isn't home to many top sights, Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Quarry Arts Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Parahaki
While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.
