Mangapai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.
Our pick of the best Mangapai Hotel Deals

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Kingswood Manor Motel

Quest Whangarei

Collie’s beach house

Discovery Settlers Hotel

Aaron Court Motel
Other neighbourhoods around Mangapai

Portland
While there might not be top attractions in Portland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northland Event Centre and Whangarei Art Museum.

Otaika
While Otaika may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Northland Event Centre and Whangarei Art Museum.

Raumanga
When in Raumanga, you can plan a visit to Northland Event Centre and Botanica & Cafler Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Maunu
If you're spending some time in Maunu, Kiwi North: Museum and Native Bird Recovery Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Port Whangarei
When in Port Whangarei, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Onerahi
While Onerahi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
- Mangawhai Heads Beach
- Town Basin Marina
- Ruakaka Beach
- Waipu Cove Beach
- Whangarei Falls
- Ocean Beach
- Lang's Beach
- Tane Mahuta
- Waipu Caves
- Whangarei Quarry Gardens
- Whangarei Art Museum
- Mount Manaia
- Northland Event Centre
- Mangawhai Golf Club
- Mangawhai Cliff Walk
- Claphams National Clock Museum
- Bream Head Coast Walks
- Dargaville Museum
- Botanica & Cafler Park
- Taha Awa Riverside Gardens
- Reyburn House
- Waipu Museum
- A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park
- Skydome Observatory