Whangarei is a subtropical city by the edge of a beautiful
harbour. Mount Parahaki watches over the city – you can walk or drive to the summit for great views. The coastal drive
to Whangarei Heads is another way to appreciate the region’s scenery. At the Quayside Town Basin complex you’ll
find a boat marina, cafés, restaurants and a variety of appealing shops. West of the city centre, in the suburb of
Maunu, Approx. population 45,800
