Abbey Caves
Whangarei
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.
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.
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.
Whangarei Art Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whangarei Art Museum during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Abbey Caves Hotel Deals
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
"It was nice room was clean. Bit too comfortable."
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
Continental Motel
"Nothing to complain"
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
Kingswood Manor Motel
"For what we needed, the accommodation was very pleasing."
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
Quest Whangarei
"Please don’t book this hotel until you have confirmed parking. I was made to park outside farmers and then walk through farmers with all my bags to enter the hotel. I came back late after a work function and again had to park in a dark carpark outside farmers, walk over 300m down a dark alley to ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/5
Discovery Settlers Hotel
"the hotel is quiet, nothing strange and no complaint at all, the reception staff was super friendly and nice, although the facility might be a little outdated, but it is good for value."
Reviewed on 2026/6/4
Aaron Court Motel
"Nice bed very comfy and clean. Could not shower as water only has two settings boiling hot or ice cold. Easy check in process."
Reviewed on 2026/6/9
Where to stay in Abbey Caves
One Tree Point
While One Tree Point might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.
Onerahi
While Onerahi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Claphams National Clock Museum and Whangarei Art Museum.
Whangarei Central
If you're spending some time in Whangarei Central, Whangarei Art Museum and Claphams National Clock Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Marsden Cove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Marsden Cove and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Manaia and Ruakaka Beach.
Regent
While Regent isn't home to many top sights, Town Basin Marina and Whangarei Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
