Water Activities
Whangārei is an ideal location for those looking to explore our great outdoors and stunning Pacific coastline. There are water activities for everyone! Find local surfing spots, world-renowned Northland dive sites, and awesome swimming beaches.
Surf Beaches
If you’re just learning or already a seasoned surfer, we have the best spots for you to visit!
World-Class Diving
With abundant marine life and great visibility, it’s easy to see why Northland’s dive sites are world-renowned.
Swimming Spots
Whangārei is renowned for its awesome swimming beaches which are a great way to cool off and see some of our amazing coastline!
Port Nikau Marine News
Port Nikau Strengthens Connections in Tahiti
Port Nikau’s Marine Manager Blair has just returned from two marine industry events in Tahiti, French Polynesia. There he built valuable new relationships, found promising superyacht opportunities, and increased international awareness of Whangārei as a premier marine destination. Held from 2 to 7 July at Marina Taina, the NZ Marine Superyacht Function brought together superyacht
Port Nikau: The Perfect Position for Cruising
Cruising New Zealand’s northern coast? Berth at Port Nikau in Whangārei for wide berths, convenient amenities, and top marine services.
Nuku’s Three-Month Whangārei Refit
Find out about Nuku’s luxury catamaran refit at Circa Marine, while berthed at Port Nikau.