Horahora Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Horahora
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.
Activities

Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Our pick of the best Horahora Hotel Deals

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Close to beautiful view and playground
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Bathroom towels got stains on it
Reviewed on 27 Oct 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 16 Oct 2025

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Its always a wonderful experience staying at Oceans Tutukaka
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Continental Motel
Staff were brilliant and facilities were great. Would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

SANDY BAY - Sublime beachside
This is the second time we stay here. Absolutely love it ! It's so peaceful. Close to the swim/surf beach.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Horahora Travel Guide
- Town Basin Marina
- Ruakaka Beach
- Matapouri Bay
- Whangarei Falls
- Ocean Beach
- Waipu Caves
- Tutukaka Marina
- Whangarei Quarry Gardens
- Whangarei Art Museum
- Mermaid Pool
- Mount Manaia
- Northland Event Centre
- Claphams National Clock Museum
- Bream Head Coast Walks
- Botanica & Cafler Park
- Reyburn House
- A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park
- Pou
- Kiwi North: Museum
- Refining NZ Visitors Centre
