Marsden Point

Whangarei

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Whangarei showing sailing, a marina and a bay or harbour

Town Basin Marina

4/5(1 review)

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 garden

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
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 heritage architecture, a house 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
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

Northland Event Centre

Catch an event at Northland Event Centre during your trip to Whangarei. Wander the marina and beaches in the area.

Northland Event Centre

Things to do

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre Full day access

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.

€13
per adult
Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.
Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

€120
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

€13
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 €112 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
€112
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
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! (517 reviews)
"Easy access to Whangarei. Love the pool and spa. Makes for a great weekend away."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Motel Six
Motel Six
3 out of 5
153 Bank Street, Whangarei
The price is €68 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
€68
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Old Library Arts ...
8/10 Very Good! (275 reviews)
"The room was nice enough, would be great for families for the space and sleeping arangements and for the price. Easy parking outside of the room. The bed was pretty uncomfortable though as it was very firm, woke up after one night with joint pain all over. The room was clean but the office was small ..."

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2025

Motel Six
Kingswood Manor Motel
Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 out of 5
260 Kamo Road, Whangarei, Northland
The price is €82 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
€82
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
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! (479 reviews)
"I did a last minute booking. Check in and out was easy. The room met my needs for the 2 nights we were there."

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Quest Whangarei
Quest Whangarei
3.5 out of 5
58 Bank Street, Whangarei
The price is €117 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
€117
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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! (274 reviews)
"For the price this place is basic. You are paying 5 star prices and getting 3 star standard. Basic. Lamps in bedroom didn’t work. It was just cheap, cold no view not comfortable in the apartment. I stay all over nz for work and I have never paid over $330 for a night in such a basic hotel. I’ll never ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2023

Quest Whangarei
Lodge Bordeaux
Lodge Bordeaux
5 out of 5
361 Western Hills Drive, Whangarei
The price is €124 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
€124
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury guesthouse in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Botanica & Cafler Park and Quarry ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
Still the best in Whangarei
"Outstanding stay. I used to stay here when it first opened decades ago all the time but this is my first trip back in a long time and its still outstanding. Well appointed, homely style furniture and while its not modern it has a great quality and vibe about it. Highly reccomend."

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2025

Lodge Bordeaux
Collie’s beach house
Collie’s beach house
Mangawhai Heads
Stay at this vacation home in Mangawhai. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Mangawhai Heads Beach and Mangawhai Golf Club are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Beautiful home
"We had a fantastic stay with friends! The house was spacious, clean, and had all the amenities we needed for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. The host was incredibly understanding and helpful, making sure everything went smoothly. Would definitely recommend and stay again!"

Reviewed on 26 Mar 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, Mount Manaia and Ruakaka Beach 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 Mount Manaia and Reotahi Bay.

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 Mt Manaia and Northland Event Centre.

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 Botanica & Cafler Park.

Portland
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Port Whangarei

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

Port Whangarei

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