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Whangārei Entertainment, Events and Markets

We've gathered a list of the best entertainment options in Whangārei, including markets and the most popular venues for live events.

Breweries

New Zealand is well-known for its craft breweries, and once you sample a beverage from one of these places you'll understand why.

Events

New events and venues pop up all the time, but we think these spots are the most reliable for scheduling regular events.

Local Restaurants

We’ve pulled together a list of some local favourites where you’ll find delicious authentic cuisine from around the world.

Port Nikau Marine News

iceberg crew at Port Nikau superyacht marina

June 14, 2024

Iceberg spotted at Port Nikau

When the luxury motor yacht Iceberg, built by Circa Marine, returned to Whangārei for maintenance and repairs, it was more than just a homecoming – it was the beginning of a deep connection with Port Nikau and the surrounding Northland region.

Jeanne Socrates onboard SV Nereida at Port Nikau Marina

May 28, 2024

Jeanne Socrates aboard S/V Nereida Visits Port Nikau

Last month, Port Nikau had the privilege of hosting renowned British yachtswoman, Jeanne Socrates. Celebrated for her contributions to sailing, Jeanne visited our marina for minor maintenance as she continued her fifth solo circumnavigation of the world.

Voice of the Oceans crew standing on Kat, their sailing catamaran

February 23, 2024

Voice of the Ocean’s Eco-Friendly Sailing Catamaran Docks at Port Nikau

Following a three-year expedition sailing around the world raising awareness about plastic pollution, the Voice of the Oceans crew has made Port Nikau their temporary home. After arriving in December, their crew are taking a well-earned break until April while essential maintenance is undertaken on their sailing catamaran, Kat.