Marsden Point

Whangarei

Popular places to visit

Whangarei featuring sailing, a marina and a bay or harbour

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.

Town Basin Marina
Whangarei Quarry Gardens which includes a park

Whangarei Quarry Gardens

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

Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Claphams National Clock Museum

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.

Claphams National Clock Museum
Botanica & Cafler Park showing interior views and a garden

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
Whangarei showing a house, heritage architecture and a park

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

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.

Whangarei Art Museum

Things to do

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre Full day access

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.

HK$118
per adult
Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.
Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

HK$1,063
per traveller
Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei
The Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery is located by the picturesque Town Basin marina.

Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary

HK$118
per adult
Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary
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Top hotels in Marsden Point

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

3 out of 5
9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei
The price is HK$762 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
HK$762
HK$882 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (545 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable bathroom was clean"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel

3.5 out of 5
260 Kamo Road, Whangarei, Northland
The price is HK$613 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
HK$613
HK$708 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (497 reviews)
"Pretty good motel, nice and tidy"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei

3.5 out of 5
58 Bank Street, Whangarei
The price is HK$963 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
HK$963
HK$1,107 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Tuatara Gallery and Old Library ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (280 reviews)
"The Quest is in a great location and the rooms spacious and have great facilities. The are extremely helpful and we always our stay."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Quest Whangarei
Discovery Settlers Hotel

Discovery Settlers Hotel

3.5 out of 5
61 Hatea Drive, Whangarei
The price is HK$671 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
HK$671
HK$775 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (556 reviews)
"Food is good and bed is hard but good."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Discovery Settlers Hotel
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

4 out of 5
1 Marina Drive, Rd3, Tutukaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$645 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
HK$645
HK$742 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (526 reviews)
"Room size was great anf perfect for a family. Staff at the restaurant were amazing and went above and beyond. Fantastic job!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel

2.5 out of 5
22 Wolfe Street, Whangarei
Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
"A bit outdated, no light switch near bed for ceiling lights. Bed was comfortable, needed extra pillows."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Marsden Point

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Marsden Cove

While Marsden Cove isn't home to many top sights, Mcleod Bay and Mount Manaia are some notable places to visit nearby.

Marsden Cove
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One Tree Point

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

One Tree Point
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Mata

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Refining NZ Visitors Centre while you're exploring Mata and the larger area.

Mata
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Onerahi

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Onerahi
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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.

Portland
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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.

Port Whangarei

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