Otaika
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.

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.

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.

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.
Whangarei Art Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whangarei Art Museum in Whangarei. Wander the marina and beaches in the area.
Things to do

Whangārei: Hundertwasser Art Centre: Admission for one day.

Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei

Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
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Other neighbourhoods around Otaika

Raumanga
While there might not be top attractions in Raumanga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northland Event Centre and Botanica & Cafler Park.

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

Oakleigh
While visiting Oakleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Ruakaka Beach and Mcleod Bay.

Portland
While Portland might 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 Claphams National Clock Museum.

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

Port Whangarei
Though Port Whangarei might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Claphams National Clock Museum and Whangarei Art Museum.