Title: Regent Travel Guide: Best of Regent, Whangarei Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Regent](https://expedia.co.uk/Regent-Hotels.d693203638672891904.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Whangarei](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Whangarei](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Regent Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Regent.d693203638672891904.Car-Hire-Guide)[Regent Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Regent.d693203638672891904.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Regent Travel Guide ## Whangarei ![Whangarei Heads: Busby Head Track Trail with View on Mount Manaia, Coastal Cliffs, and Volcanic Landscapes of Northland, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693203638672891904/039fe356-690b-4bfe-b202-e1cae3f83bf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Regent Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Whangarei travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/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 Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Town-Basin-Marina-Whangarei.d553248621563223482.Attraction) ![Whangarei Quarry Gardens showing a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330482/7367fb1b-bb61-4a88-8755-9e99e6540cf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whangarei Quarry Gardens Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whangarei-Quarry-Gardens-Kensington.d6330482.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 Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Claphams-National-Clock-Museum-Whangarei.d6111698.Attraction) ![Whangarei featuring heritage architecture, a park and a house](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.co.uk/Reyburn-House-Whangarei-Central.d553248621587477487.Attraction) ![Botanica & Cafler Park which includes interior views and a park](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.co.uk/Botanica-Cafler-Park-Avenues.d553248621526967277.Attraction) #### Hundertwasser Art Centre Enjoy an outing to Hundertwasser Art Centre during your stay in Whangarei. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hundertwasser-Art-Centre-Whangarei.d769524787947970560.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Picture 2 for Activity The Kauri Museum: Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48806265/201986aa-4a56-45df-9ee4-04d09a7781ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matakohe: The Kauri Museum Entry Ticket £11 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/matakohe-the-kauri-museum-entry-ticket.a48806265.activity-details) ![The Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery is located by the picturesque Town Basin marina.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47184399/ea6f2418-be80-4157-89f9-94a635c1109c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Explore the legacy of artist, ecologist, architect, visionary £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/explore-the-legacy-of-artist.a47184399.activity-details) ![Motorcycle Trike Tours in and around Whangarei](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47589937/3a48420a-2bab-45ce-aa5c-18e00e5e4072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More £98 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whangarei-trike-tour-to-waterfalls.a47589937.activity-details) [See all activities in Whangarei](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Whangarei.d6136961.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Regent ![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 £65 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=49150065&PinnedHotelID=49150065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) ![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 £69 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=9625364&PinnedHotelID=9625364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) ![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 £73 20 Apr - 21 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 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 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F04%2F2026&endDate=21%2F04%2F2026&selected=6553049&PinnedHotelID=6553049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) ![Regent Residential Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33070000/33065700/33065613/11d94792_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Regent Residential Villa 13 Manse St Whangarei Northland £66 23 Apr - 24 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Old Library Arts Centre ... 7.6/10 Good! (35 reviews) Overbooked us! Showed up and had no room! We had 2 drive 2 hours to find a room. Owner said he would cancel and he didn’t! Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F04%2F2026&endDate=24%2F04%2F2026&selected=33065613&PinnedHotelID=33065613&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) ![Motel Six](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593100/2593044/888dcfbb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel Six 153 Bank Street Whangarei £61 10 Apr - 11 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Old Library Arts Centre ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (312 reviews) The Management were very accommodating when I had made an error with the reservation. Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=2593044&PinnedHotelID=2593044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) ![Pembrooke Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623700/9623639/7f41f402_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pembrooke Motor Lodge 13 Deveron Street Whangarei £79 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Mair Park and Claphams Clock Museum are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (124 reviews) Amazing friendly host, clean and tidy room, close to shops 😊 Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=9623639&PinnedHotelID=9623639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693203638672891904) [See all 359 properties in Regent](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=693203638672891904) 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.co.uk/Whangarei-Riverside.dx693203585375772672) ![Kensington](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330482/9c8248ef-7751-4247-90cf-4f174b1ead0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kensington Kensington might not have many top sights, but Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Quarry Arts Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whangarei-Kensington.dx553248635976007523) ![Whangarei Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136961/0ab9ddf6-956a-439e-a214-6a658db2a555.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whangarei Central While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/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 If you're spending some time in Parahaki, Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/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) ### Whau Valley Though Whau Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whangarei-Whau-Valley.dx693203594612768768) ![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 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whangarei-Morningside.dx693203604502708224) --- --- - [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) # Regent Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in 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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