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.

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.

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 browsing the exhibits at Whangarei Art Museum during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Otaika Hotel Deals

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2025

Kingswood Manor Motel
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2025

Continental Motel
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2025

Aaron Court Motel
Reviewed on Jul. 10, 2025

Motel Six
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2025

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2025
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.

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 Northland Event Centre and Whangarei Art Museum.

Horahora
While there might not be top attractions in Horahora, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Art 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 Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.