Parahaki
Whangarei
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary
Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More
Top hotels in Parahaki
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
The room was clean and large, however I booked for two separate people and there was no spare bed, or trundler bed, available. The restaurant was great - the breakfast was superb!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
Rooms were clean and tidy. Very comfortable.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Discovery Settlers Hotel
Ideal location, easy to find, ample parking, great staff. Plenty of space in room, well equipped with drawers and hangers. Excellent breakfast with plenty of choice. What's not to love!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Aaron Court Motel
Very friendly staff, clean snd comfortable room. Pool great
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Super friendly staff and the room was amazing with a beautiful view. We really enjoyed the pool as well. Thank you 😊 We will definitely stay with you again.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
Large room, great staff, restaurant looked nice but we didn't have time to test it!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parahaki
Riverside
When in Riverside, you can plan a visit to Town Basin Marina and Reyburn House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Whangarei Central
While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Reyburn House and Whangarei Art Museum.
Abbey Caves
Abbey Caves is well liked for its spas, and you can visit sights like Mair Park and Reyburn House if you have time to explore the area.
Regent
Though Regent may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum.
Morningside
While there might not be top attractions in Morningside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
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.
