Regent
Whangarei
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Regent
Continental Motel
Staff were brilliant and facilities were great. Would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Aaron Court Motel
Aaron Court Motel was a good choice for my two night stay. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Motel Six
Place was clean and tidy. Friendly staff made checkin easy. Convenient main street location close to several eateries.
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Parking very easy and a good location
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Regent Residential Villa
Quite good thanks 😊😊 OK...
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
Friendly service
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Regent
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.
Whangarei Central
If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Avenues
While visiting Avenues, you might make a stop by sights like Botanica & Cafler Park and Quarry Arts Centre.
Parahaki
While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou.
Whau Valley
Though Whau Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls.
