Discover the Serenity of Cafler Park
Explore the beauty and tranquility of Cafler Park in Whangārei, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
Cafler Park in Whangārei offers a tranquil escape for tourists, showcasing lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. Experience the charm of this city park that invites visitors to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Cafler Park
- 36 Water St, Whangārei, Whangārei, 0110, NZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the morning sun.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's serene environment.
- Check local listings for any community events or activities happening during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera—the park's scenery is perfect for capturing beautiful photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Whangarei Town Basin, head south on Dent Street towards the intersection with Water Street. At the intersection, turn left onto Water Street. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will find Cafler Park located at 36 Water Street on your right.
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Walking
From Whangarei Art Museum, exit the museum and walk south on the pedestrian pathway towards the Town Basin. Once you reach the Town Basin, continue along the waterfront, keeping the water on your left. After approximately 15 minutes of walking, you will reach Water Street. Turn right onto Water Street, and Cafler Park will be on your left at 36 Water Street.
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Walking
If you are at the Whangarei Railway Station, exit the station and head east on the main road towards the city center. Continue walking for about 20 minutes until you reach the intersection with Water Street. Turn right onto Water Street and walk for an additional 5 minutes. Cafler Park will be located at 36 Water Street on your left.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus that operates from Whangarei's central bus station (located near the Town Basin). Board the bus that heads towards Whangarei South. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Water Street and Dent Street. From there, walk south along Water Street for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Cafler Park, located at 36 Water Street.
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