A H Reed Memorial Park AH Reed Memorial Park, Whareora Road, Whangārei 0112 It features a canopy walk through mature kauri trees, native bush and streams and a walk to a 23m high waterfall. Dogs are prohibited on this loop. Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens, Walks and Trails
Bream Head Scenic Reserve Urquarts Bay Road, Whangārei 0174 Coastal forest reserve of ecological and historical importance. The main trail is 700-years-old. Shorter loop walk shows WW2 gun emplacement. Dogs prohibited. Tagged as: , Coastal, Nature, Reserve and Open Spaces, Walks and Trails Announcement : The boardwalk at Smugglers Bay is closed due to storm damage. Track access is still possible but do not use the closed boardwalk.
Coronation Scenic Reserve (Western Hills) Russell Rd, Whangārei 0110 Coronation Scenic Reserve has multiple walking tracks, with views over the city and remnants of two Māori pā sites. Dogs are prohibited. Tagged as: , Nature, Reserve and Open Spaces, Walks and Trails Temporary Closure : The Quarry Garden to Frank Holman track is closed due to damaged cause by Cyclone Gabrielle. All other tracks are open.
Huitau Pā - Taiharuru Taiharuru Road, Whangārei 0192 A historical Māori pā site overlooking McGregor’s Bay at Taiharuru, on the coast east of Whangārei. Dogs are allowed on leash only. Tagged as: , Coastal, Nature, Walks and Trails
Hātea Loop walkway Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei 0110 A multi-use loop walk at the Town Basin that passes a playground, sculptures, bridges, Camera Obscura, BMX track and skatepark. Dogs are allowed on leash. Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens, Walks and Trails
Hātea River walkway Victoria Canopy Bridge, Riverside, Whangārei 0110 Metalled walking tracks lead from Town Basin to Whangārei Falls, with tranquil native bush and picnic spots along the way. Dogs are allowed on leash only. Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens, Walks and Trails
Mair Park Rurumoki Street, Regent, Regent 0112 It is close to the central city, has a playground and easy access to Hātea River walkway and Parihaka Scenic Reserve. It is an off-leash dog exercise area. Tagged as: , Nature, Parks & Gardens, Walks and Trails
Manganese Point 238 Manganese Point Road, Tamaterau, Whangārei 0174 The short walk passes through native bush and descends to a beach and reserve area. Dogs allowed on leash only; prohibited from beach during summer. Tagged as: , Nature, Reserve and Open Spaces, Walks and Trails
Matapōuri / Whale Bay Whale Bay Walk Parking, 1070 Matapouri Road, Matapōuri 0173 This walkway offers stunning coastal views connecting two of New Zealand's most beautiful beaches. Dogs are prohibited from walkway and some other places. Tagged as: , Coastal, Nature, Reserve and Open Spaces, Walks and Trails
Mount Aubrey Reotahi Road, Whangarei Heads, Whangārei 0174 The walkway at Mount Aubrey gives 360 degree views taking in Whangārei Harbour, Bream Head and Mount Manaia. Dogs are prohibited. Tagged as: , Nature, Reserve and Open Spaces, Walks and Trails