Onerahi Travel Guide
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.
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.
Mt Manaia
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt Manaia during your travels in Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More
Hundertwasser Art Centre: Explore the Legacy
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
New Zealand: Milky Way Glowworm Cave Tour
Top hotels in Onerahi
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
"Good experience staying at the hotel. Spacious clean room, beautiful view. Staff especially Raewyn was very helpful. Breakfast and restaurant is great too. Worth the price and overall a great stay."
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
"The room was perfectly adequate and had been recently renovated although the shower in the bathroom was a bit small. The rest of the hotel is looking a bit run down and in need of updating. No lift so had to carry two very heavy suitcases up and down stairs. Noisy neighbours in the corridor and outside ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Discovery Settlers Hotel
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
"We stayed in the 1 bedroom with spa bath. Kitchen fully equipped for cooking. Comfy king bed, awesome shower pressure large bathroom. Friendly host. Well worth it. We will definitely be going back there again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Continental Motel
"Rooms were very clean. Beds comfy. Kitchen had everything in it. Staff very friendly and helpful. Close to supermarkets. All of the above made it a pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Onerahi
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.
Parahaki
If you're spending some time in Parahaki, Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou are top sights worth seeing.
Morningside
While there might not be top attractions in Morningside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whangarei Art Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre.
Whangarei Central
While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
Riverside
When in Riverside, you can plan a visit to Town Basin Marina and Hundertwasser Art Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Abbey Caves
Abbey Caves is well liked for its spas, and you can visit sights like A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park and Town Basin Marina if you have time to explore the area.
