Title: Visit Riverside: Best of Riverside, Whangarei Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Riverside](https://expedia.ca/Riverside-Whangarei-Hotels.0-n693203585375772672-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Whangarei](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Whangarei](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Riverside Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Riverside.d693203585375772672.Car-Rental-Guide)[Riverside Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Riverside.d693203585375772672.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Riverside ## Whangarei ## Visit Riverside Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Whangarei travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei.dx6136961) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Whangarei which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and sailing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563223482/be6eb1b5-4dab-4aaf-8d22-a062deaf6860.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Town Basin Marina 4.5/5(11 reviews) Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together. [](https://expedia.ca/Town-Basin-Marina-Whangarei.d553248621563223482.Vacation-Attraction) ![Whangarei Quarry Gardens which includes a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330482/7367fb1b-bb61-4a88-8755-9e99e6540cf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whangarei Quarry Gardens 4.5/5(3 reviews) Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Quarry-Gardens-Kensington.d6330482.Vacation-Attraction) ![Claphams National Clock Museum which includes outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111698/20a4e0fb-a92a-4df2-8c34-26136abffe8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Claphams National Clock Museum 3/5(2 reviews) Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere. [](https://expedia.ca/Claphams-National-Clock-Museum-Whangarei.d6111698.Vacation-Attraction) ![Whangarei showing a house, heritage architecture and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621587477487/0b49c673-fd71-4d1b-85d4-e001908aa3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Reyburn-House-Whangarei.d553248621587477487.Vacation-Attraction) ![Botanica & Cafler Park showing a park and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967277/738d2305-6c75-4ab7-9c21-562f797e4d24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Botanica-Cafler-Park-Avenues.d553248621526967277.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hundertwasser Art Centre Enjoy an outing to Hundertwasser Art Centre during your stay in Whangarei. [](https://expedia.ca/Hundertwasser-Art-Centre-Whangarei.d769524787947970560.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Private And Exclusive Day Trip Transport To Waitangi Treaty Ground And Paihia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3336490/7ae1bc88-7f95-473a-986e-333808c247b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland CA $654 per traveller [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/waitangi-treaty-ground-day-trip-private-transport-from-auckland.a3336490.activity-details) [See all activities in Whangarei](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Riverside Hotel Deals ![Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54874/88a96702_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre 9 Riverside Drive Whangarei CA $146 CA $169 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 7.8/10 Good! (613 reviews) Good location to walk around near the marina. Like most staff in Australia, they are not big on small talk. Our room, we had to keep the drapes closed because it was in a major walk-way. But it was a good room and we liked the queen sized beds. Restaurants close early on Sunday night so get in early ... Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=54874&PinnedHotelID=54874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) ![Kingswood Manor Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623818/3e7e2c52_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kingswood Manor Motel 260 Kamo Road Whangarei Northland CA $106 CA $123 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls are located ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (530 reviews) Well maintained rooms, it was clean and tidy fresh towels and face cloths daily. The staff were very polite. Would go back and stay there again worth the amount paid. Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=9623818&PinnedHotelID=9623818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) ![Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848400/3848353/8c0327da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka 1 Marina Drive, Rd3 Tutukaka CA $128 CA $148 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tutukaka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Tutukaka ... 9/10 Wonderful! (567 reviews) The pool is not heated so unless it is sunny for a number of days before, it is cool. The area around it looked weathered. Our room was ok but a bit tired. I didn't think it was worth the money I spent on it. Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=3848353&PinnedHotelID=3848353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) ![Aaron Court Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49160000/49150100/49150065/e302f444_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aaron Court Motel 22 Wolfe Street Whangarei CA $106 CA $123 total Mar 26 - Mar 27 includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (98 reviews) Studio unit spacious, and Host Lovely and helpful. Thanks Judy Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026&selected=49150065&PinnedHotelID=49150065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) ![Continental Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625364/7fd0df4f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Continental Motel 67 Kamo Road Whangarei CA $112 CA $129 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mair Park are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (345 reviews) shops nearby close did not require laundry Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=9625364&PinnedHotelID=9625364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) ![Discovery Settlers Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6553100/6553049/2a45420c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Discovery Settlers Hotel 61 Hatea Drive Whangarei CA $116 CA $134 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 8/10 Very Good! (588 reviews) Online info to contact hotel direct - very poor. On arrival, grateful to considerate receptionist for moving two senior guests to a room not requiring stairs. A microwave and bottle of cold water in the room would be helpful especially when arriving after dining room closed. Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=6553049&PinnedHotelID=6553049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203585375772672) [See all 361 properties in Riverside](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026®ionId=693203585375772672) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Regent.dx693203638672891904) ![When everything is green and the sheep are having their lambs. This is the kind of view you can get just about anywhere in Whangerei, New Zealand. We climbed 1/2 way up and a nice farmer allowed us to walk the rest of the road on his property to this beautiful property. The warmer the weather the warmer the people! #springfun ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136961/0ab9ddf6-956a-439e-a214-6a658db2a555.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whangarei Central If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Whangarei-Central.dx961361278056730624) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Parahaki While visiting Parahaki, you might make a stop by sights like Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Parahaki.dx693203618978373632) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Morningside When in Morningside, you can plan a visit to Whangarei Art Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Morningside.dx693203604502708224) ![Whangarei Quarry Gardens featuring a waterfall and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330482/9c8248ef-7751-4247-90cf-4f174b1ead0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kensington While Kensington isn't home to many top sights, Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Quarry Arts Centre are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Kensington.dx553248635976007523) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Abbey Caves Abbey Caves is well-liked for its spas, and you can visit sights like Mair Park and A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park if you have time to explore the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Whangarei-Abbey-Caves.dx6111708) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Riverside ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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