A few of our favourite things around us.
We live in a beautiful spot. Whether it is nature, the sea, groceries or a good meal - all are within a short walk. Get out and Enjoy!
One of our favourites. Great views, cold beer, good food. You can even kayak to their dock !
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Parua Bay Tavern
1034 Whangarei Heads RdOne of our favourites. Great views, cold beer, good food. You can even kayak to their dock !
Walk or kayak to Motukiore island for a picnic. If walking - route starts next to golf course - and you should cross the sand bridge to the island at low tide (gotta watch the tides)
Motukiore Island
Walk or kayak to Motukiore island for a picnic. If walking - route starts next to golf course - and you should cross the sand bridge to the island at low tide (gotta watch the tides)
The Pines Golf Club
750 Whangarei Heads RdRight down the road.
Mount Manaia Track
2129 Whangarei Heads RdGreat DOC walk
Four Square Parua Bay
1379 Whangarei Heads RdOur Local. Ask for Ford...
Really cool caves in really cool Kiwi Bush. Ask us if you need headlamps. Lock your car..
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Abbey Caves
Really cool caves in really cool Kiwi Bush. Ask us if you need headlamps. Lock your car..
The Nook
Drive out to the end of nook road - really neat walk on the beach
New Day Cafe
1387 Whangarei Heads RdOur favourite place for breakfast and coffee. Good people.
Great beach to surf, swim, snorkel, spearfish or just walk for miles
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Ocean Beach
374 Ocean Beach RdGreat beach to surf, swim, snorkel, spearfish or just walk for miles
Smuggler's Bay
Walk the Loop track - 2-3 hours
HeadsUp Adventures
189 Whangarei Heads RdPaintball, scooter hire
Whangarei Tenpin Bowling
129 Port RdMount Lion
Kauri Mountain
Pataua
Coastal Riding Whangarei Heads
47 Harambee RdFood scene
The Deck Cafe
1 Reotahi RdIn McLeod Bay. Great for a snack after climbing Mt Manaia.
One of our favourite for takeaways. Very good Saag Paneer and Chicken Tikka Masala! Friendly owners.
Feast India Restaurant and Takeaway
110 Onerahi RdOne of our favourite for takeaways. Very good Saag Paneer and Chicken Tikka Masala! Friendly owners.
Neighborhoods
Kiteone Road
Kiteone RoadNice walk
Noel Cronin Fishing Charters - Noel is our neighbour and can take you out to catch monster snapper or Kingis.
Ritchie Road
Ritchie RoadNoel Cronin Fishing Charters - Noel is our neighbour and can take you out to catch monster snapper or Kingis.
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Ungaphuthelwa
Parua Bay Farmers Market
Sunday afternoons 2-4pm in Summer