Puwera Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Whangarei showing sailing, a bay or harbour and a marina

Town Basin Marina

4.5/5(94 reviews)

Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together.

Town Basin Marina
Whangarei Quarry Gardens which includes a park

Whangarei Quarry Gardens

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.

Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Whangarei showing a house, a park and heritage architecture

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.

Reyburn House
Botanica & Cafler Park which includes interior views and a park

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.

Botanica & Cafler Park
Claphams National Clock Museum

Claphams National Clock Museum

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere.

Claphams National Clock Museum

Hundertwasser Art Centre

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Hundertwasser Art Centre in Whangarei. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

Hundertwasser Art Centre

Activities

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre Full day access

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.

AU$23
Per adult
Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.
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Our pick of the best Puwera Hotel Deals

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3 out of 5
9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei
The price is AU$180 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (476 reviews)
"Location to town. Quiet. Great restaurant and bar. Room was clean and tudy. Will be happy to recommend"

Reviewed on 7 Nov. 2024

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Kingswood Manor Motel
Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 out of 5
260 Kamo Road, Whangarei, Northland
The price is AU$131 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls ...
8/10 Very Good! (461 reviews)
"Stayed overnight on 2 separate days for only the nights due to the time frame of my itinerary. The management staff were lovely, very helpful and accommodating due to my late checkin times. Only had the opportunity of visiting 2 attractions in Whangarei. Loved every minute. Would like to see more ..."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Kingswood Manor Motel
Aaron Court Motel
Aaron Court Motel
2.5 out of 5
22 Wolfe Street, Whangarei
The price is AU$162 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
Business trip
"Great stay, my only comment would be the switch to turn the light off was behind the curtains at the front door! Minor problem I just like to be able to turn the lights of from the bed! Like I say, just a minor thing for me!"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

Aaron Court Motel
Continental Motel
Continental Motel
3.5 out of 5
67 Kamo Road, Kensington, Whangarei
The price is AU$164 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mair Park are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (288 reviews)
"停车位离房间门口有点近，车子发动时噪音较大。"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Continental Motel
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
4 out of 5
1 Marina Drive, Rd3, Tutukaka
The price is AU$154 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Tutukaka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (473 reviews)
"Nice spacious room. Dining option a bit limited, probably because of the time of year."

Reviewed on 23 Oct. 2024

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Discovery Settlers Hotel
3.5 out of 5
61 Hatea Drive, Whangarei
The price is AU$160 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (529 reviews)
"The facility was clean staff really nice was a fantastic stay"

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Discovery Settlers Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Puwera

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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 Hundertwasser Art Centre and Town Basin Marina.

Otaika
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Portland

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

Portland
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Raumanga

When in Raumanga, you can plan a visit to Clarke Homestead and Northland Event Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Raumanga
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Maunu

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

Maunu
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Port Whangarei

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

Port Whangarei
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Morningside

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

Morningside

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