Ara Roa Journal – sharing our stories and knowledge.
Conservation at Ara Roa: A Landscape Coming Back to Life
There is something special about waking up at Ara Roa and hearing the native forest come alive.
Here in Whangārei Heads, the landscape is more than beautiful scenery. The harbour, beaches, volcanic peaks and native bush provide habitat….. read more
The Glasshouse – A Sublime Romantic Getaway
For those dreaming of an escape where romance, privacy and extraordinary natural beauty come together, The Glasshouse is an idyllic sanctuary…. read more
A Weekend in Whangārei: The Perfect 2-Day Itinerary
What to see, where to eat, easy walks, beaches and things to do around the city.
There’s a certain kind of place that never quite makes it onto the “must-see New Zealand” lists, and Whangārei is one of them. read more