Charming Riverside Retreat at Anchor Down Lounge Bar
Experience the charm of Anchor Down Lounge Bar in Whangārei, where stunning riverside views meet delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Nestled along the scenic riverside in Whangārei, Anchor Down Lounge Bar offers a cozy atmosphere where tourists can unwind with friends over a refreshing drink. The bar's inviting setting and friendly service make it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the beautiful region.
A brief summary to Anchor Down Lounge Bar
- 9 Riverside Dr, Whangārei, Riverside, 0112, NZ
- +6494380284
- Monday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Thursday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Friday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Saturday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Sunday 4:30 pm-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
- Try the local craft beers for a true taste of the region.
- Check the schedule for live music nights for an entertaining experience.
- Arrive early to secure a riverside table for the best views.
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