Northland Activities
There are a vast amount of activities on offer at Whangarei Heads. Spectacular volcanic mountain peaks rise from the deep water harbour. Beautiful coastline and clear water ocean beaches sum up Whangarei Heads. Furthermore, the area provides a natural playground for anyone that enjoys the outdoors. Discover beaches, coves, forests, estuaries, native flora and fauna. In addition, there are fantastic walking trails throughout the Whangarei Heads Peninsula.
The area is home to the Te Whara Track at Bream Head Scenic Reserve. This track is rated in the top 6 day walks in the country. Furthermore, Mt Manaia is rated among the top 14 short walks. As a result, this is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Get up and close with the abundant wildlife throughout the native forest. Bream Head Conservation Trust with their invaluable conservation efforts continue to enhance this area. As a result, the area is one of only 6 kiwi reserves in the country.
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Above all – hike, kayak, swim, fish, dive, or walk then relax in comfort, style and privacy. Why visit here? Because Whangarei Heads is the perfect destination for an active break.
Choose any of the activities below
Walk and hike in premier coastal forests
Amazing local beaches for swimming and surfing
Great fishing & kayaking locations and guided options
Activities in and around Whangarei
1 hour drive to the Bay of Islands
Out of this world dive/snorkel experience at Poor Knights Islands
Giant Kauri trees at Waipoua Forest