Totaranui B&B
TOTARANUI B&B
Whangarei and further afield
Stay a little longer and use Totaranui as your base to explore the best parts of Northland. There are many exceptional places to visit within an easy daytrip from Totaranui, including:
Tutakaka Coast and Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, rated one of the worlds top dive locations. Try the Perfect Day sightseeing and snorkelling cruise for a relaxing alternative to scuba diving.
The Bay of Islands—Paihia, base for adventure and sightseeing excursions, Charming Russell with its Colonial atmosphere, historic Waitangi Treaty House and grounds, and Kerikeri, Art and vineyard.
Kauri Coast—see Tane Mahutu, King of the Forest
As you drive north from Auckland, you enter the warmer, sub-tropical region of Northland, and one of the most beautiful areas of New Zealand. Just 2 hours drive from Auckland, Whangarei is Northland’s largest town, and the centre of an area known for its superb beaches, beautiful countryside and quality of life.
There is a wealth of interesting things to see and experience around Whangarei.
Visit Whangarei Town with its thriving community of restaurants and cafes, arts and craft galleries, shopping and a wide variety of gardens, museums, galleries, walks, tours and activities, all within easy travelling distance. Just a few minutes walk from the City centre is the Quayside Town Basin, with its marina, cafes and speciality shops, and home to the Clock Museum and helpful tourist information centre.
Whangarei Falls, Mair Park, Bush walks, Cultural Tours, Kiwi House, Museums and Heritage Parks—the list goes on and on. We are happy to share ideas and information for visits and days out, all geared to individual interests, so please ask.
· Simply relax and enjoy the tranquil setting
· Explore other Northland attractions such as:
o Whangarei with its Town Basin and Whangarei Falls
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Whangarei Falls
Whangarei Town Basin
Russell Police Station
Butlers Point
The Excitor—Paihia
Waitangi