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Flames International Hotel
Whangarei New Zealand Hotel, restaurant, bar and conference facility with 21 executive studio rooms. close to Whangarei Airport and only 6 minutes to the City Centre. 3 executive function areas, catering for 10 to 220 people suitable for weddings, meetings and private functions.
Bunkdown Lodge
Whangarei New Zealand Small friendly backpackers caters for 22 guests. large common rooms with charming wood fire in winter. The comfort of innersprung mattresses and duvets. 2 fully equipped kitchens with complimentary tea & coffee. 5 minute walk to the supermarket.
Whangarei Falls Backpackers and Holiday Park
Whangarei New Zealand The backpacker hostel is on the edge of town, yet still close to shops and only 2 minutes walk from lovely Whangarei Falls.
About Whangarei New Zealand
Whangarei is the commercial centre for Northland. This charming city has a population of 47,000 and offers has a great subtropical climate, growing commercial enterprises and easy access to Whangarei Harbour and lots of beautiful beaches. Whangarei Harbour comes right into the heart of the city at the Whangarei Town Basin bringing yachtsmen and mariners from all over the world.
The Town Basin has been completely restored as a tourist attraction with restored buildings, paved areas, period street lighting, neat lawns and colourful gardens. The Basin exudes a cosmopolitan character with cafes, restaurants, art galleries and craft shops. The Central Business District, which is adjacent to the Town Basin, offers the complete shopping experience.
Whangarei also has numerous museums, a world famous clock collection and New Zealand's best collection of native ferns. Tourists use Whangarei as a base for exploring the Bay of Islands, local kauri forests, sheltered harbours that nestle between rocky headlands and the offshore islands that make Northland famous. The Tutukaka Coast to the north and east of Whangarei attracts thousands of tourists each year who come to dive at the "Poor Knights", rated in the top 5 dive spots in the world.
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