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The Latest Whangarei Holiday Deals

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Sunrise Garden Suites

Sunrise Garden Suites

Albany
Save 100% on your flight
NZ$622
per person
23 Nov - 27 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (215 reviews)
The Chancellor on Hobson

The Chancellor on Hobson

Auckland Central Business District
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NZ$647
per person
23 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice hotel in a convenient location!

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland

Auckland Central Business District
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NZ$795
per person
23 Nov - 28 Nov
found 1 day ago
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Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (971 reviews)
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

Auckland Central Business District
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NZ$1,152
per person
23 Nov - 28 Nov
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Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,049 reviews)
Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland

Auckland Central Business District
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NZ$953
per person
23 Nov - 28 Nov
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Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,183 reviews)

Our guide on where to stay in Whangarei

Find the best Whangarei areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whangarei
A coastal landscape with a rugged cliff, a bay with a small town, and rolling hills.

One Tree Point

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though One Tree Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.

A rural landscape with rolling hills, a valley, and scattered houses.

Whangarei Central

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.

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Marsden Point

While Marsden Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Manaia and Ruakaka Beach.

Two lions behind a chain-link fence with a 'Keep Hands Clear' sign.

Kamo

While Kamo isn't home to many top sights, Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Onerahi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Whangarei Holiday

Things to do in and around Whangarei

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Mangawhai Village Market, located 49.9km from Whangarei. This vibrant public market offers a lively atmosphere with local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Northland Event Centre is a vibrant sports facility in Whangarei, perfect for energetic activities and events. Enjoy tranquil moments at Mair Park, a lovely spot for relaxation amidst nature. For golf enthusiasts, the Mangawhai Golf Club, located 48.3km from Whangarei, offers stunning outdoor views and a challenging course.

Adventure

Explore A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, a scenic hiking trail 3.2km from Whangarei, where you can immerse yourself in lush greenery. For a longer adventure, the Bream Head Coast Walk, 20.9km away, offers stunning coastal views, while the Mangawhai Cliff Walk, 43.5km distant, showcases breathtaking cliffs and vistas.

Nightlife

Whangarei's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and live music venues. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the Town Basin’s restaurants and bars, or head to The Butter Factory for live gigs and craft beers. For a lively night, visit the Whangarei Club for socialising and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Whangarei

Whangarei, located in Northland, New Zealand, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the vibrant Whangarei town centre, the picturesque Whangarei Heads, and cultural spots like galleries and the museum. With its stunning scenery and variety of experiences, Whangarei caters to those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in this beautiful coastal region.

  • Town Basin Marina: Experience the vibrant maritime atmosphere at Town Basin Marina, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, take in stunning views, and indulge in local cafes and shops. It's the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
  • Whangarei Falls: A short drive from the city, Whangarei Falls offers a romantic and adventurous escape. Revel in the breathtaking scenery as you walk the trails that lead to the stunning 26-metre waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens: Discover the tropical paradise of Whangarei Quarry Gardens, a serene private garden filled with exotic plants and vibrant flowers. Stroll through the pathways and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.

Best time to go to Whangarei

The best time to visit Whangarei is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Whangarei

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Whangarei during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Whangarei Hotel Deals

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

9 Riverside Drive Whangarei
NZ$205
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (649 reviews)
"Generally a very pleasant stay . Just 2 comments 1. The bath and shower would be safer with a hand grip. 2 The dining room would benefit from more separation of diners ; e.g glass partitions to improve privacy of dining and conversation"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Continental Motel

Continental Motel

67 Kamo Road Whangarei
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$160
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
"Excellent motel all round! I stay here very regularly. Great value for money."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Continental Motel
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

22 Wolfe Street Whangarei
Aaron Court Motel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Whangarei attractions

A marina with several sailboats docked, a small bridge, and a restaurant named "Nevo's Restaurant & Bar" with a red roof.

Town Basin Marina

9.2/10 (360 reviews)
Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together.
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A landscaped garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants including pink bougainvillea and palm trees.

Whangarei Quarry Gardens

9.0/10 (94 reviews)
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.
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The Clapham National Clock Museum entrance with a mural of clocks and gears.

Claphams National Clock Museum

8.6/10 (37 reviews)
Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere.
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A yellow building with a white porch, surrounded by lush gardens and a winding path.

Reyburn House

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
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.
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A greenhouse with a sign that reads "Fernery."

Botanica & Cafler Park

8.0/10 (21 reviews)
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.
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Whangarei Art Museum

8.6/10 (51 reviews)
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.
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Semenoff Stadium

8.4/10 (38 reviews)
Catch an event at Semenoff Stadium during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Clarke Homestead

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Whangarei when you spend time at Clarke Homestead. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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What to do in Whangarei

New Zealand: Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour

New Zealand: Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour

NZ$45
per adult
New Zealand: Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whangarei holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from NZ$622 on Expedia for your Whangarei escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Whangarei costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whangarei?
May, July and September are great times to search for cheap Whangarei holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Whangarei?
Allow at least 2 days for your Whangarei holiday in order to immerse yourself in everything that makes this place special. Stroll around popular neighbourhoods, including Woodhill and Onerahi. Then check out major sights such as Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mt Manaia. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to go beyond Whangarei? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Whangarei?
It's no wonder a Whangarei holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Town Basin Marina are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Whangarei package deals?
Start your search for a Whangarei package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Whangarei package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whangarei adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whangarei holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can customise your Whangarei trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whangarei?
If you've got your Whangarei travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Whangarei?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Whangarei.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Whangarei.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Whangarei. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised Whangarei holiday package.

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