Local Markets in Whangārei
From grower's markets stocked with fresh, tasty produce to arts and crafts stalls selling unique local art, you'll find it all at one of Whangārei's local markets.
Whangārei Growers Market
17 Water Street
4.6 km from Port Nikau
Open: Every Saturday, 6am – 10am
The Growers Market is the place to shop for fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese, honey and preserves. All the produce is grown locally, so you know it’s extra fresh! Park at Forum North carpark on Rust Ave and you’ll see the market across the road on Water Street.
Tikipunga Market
Tikipunga High School, 194 Corks Road
9.5 km from Port Nikau
Open: Every Sunday, 7am – 11am
Enjoy a relaxed Sunday morning at the Tikipunga Market! Browse a variety of local goods, including fresh fruit and vegetables, locally caught seafood, arts and crafts, plants, and car boot bargains. Grab breakfast or a coffee from the food stands while you shop – it’s the perfect way to start your Sunday! Check out the Tikipunga Market on Facebook.
Huanui Fresh – Local Produce & Cafe
279 Ngunguru Road
12.6 km from Port Nikau
Open: Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9am – 4pm
Huanui Fresh offers more than fruit and veg – stock up on crackers, cheeses, and chutneys for the perfect picnic at the coast. Enjoy great coffee and delicious treats at the in-house cafe, Mrs Kwacka’s, with dine-in or takeaway options.
Tutukaka Twilight Market
Tutukaka Marina
33 km from Port Nikau
Open: Monthly from October to March
The Tutukaka Twilight Market is an amazing place for a fun evening out, with delicious food stands, drinks and artisan goods. There’s a fantastic atmosphere with music, dancing and plenty of good vibes – we suggest you take a picnic, buy dinner and make a night of it.
Summer Food and Arts & Crafts Markets
Town Basin
4 km from Port Nikau
Open: Monthly from November to April
Whangārei’s Town Basin is home to awesome summer markets, held on the Canopy Bridge. The Artisans Market has a wonderful array of premium arts, crafts, music and food from across Northland. The Canopy Night Market features incredible street food vendors with a great selection of multicultural dishes. Find market days and times here.