Discover the Serenity of Tarewa Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Tarewa Park, a perfect green oasis in Whangārei for families, pet lovers, and nature enthusiasts.
Tarewa Park in Whangārei is a picturesque haven for nature lovers and families alike, offering expansive green spaces, walking trails, and a perfect atmosphere for relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Tarewa Park
- Tarewa Park Otaika Rd, Whangārei, Raumanga, 0110, NZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the beauty of the sunrise.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to fully enjoy the park's serene environment.
- Don't forget to bring water and dog essentials if you’re visiting with your pet.
- Check local listings for any community events happening during your visit to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Whangarei, start at the Whangarei Town Basin. Head northeast on Dent Street towards the intersection with Bank Street. Turn right onto Bank Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Otaika Road. Turn left onto Otaika Road. Follow Otaika Road for about 2 kilometers; you'll pass several local shops and cafes. Tarewa Park will be on your left. Look for the park entrance, which is marked, and enjoy your visit!
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Public Transport
From the Whangarei City Center, take a bus from the Whangarei Bus Station. Check the local bus schedule for routes heading towards Raumanga or Otaika. Alight at the stop closest to Otaika Road (ask the bus driver for assistance if needed). From there, walk towards Otaika Road and head down the road approximately 500 meters. Tarewa Park will be on your left. The park entrance is clearly visible.
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