Guidebook for Parua Bay

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Guidebook for Parua Bay

Food Scene

Historic pub right on the water. Good fare at great prices, friendly staff and a favourite for locals all over Whangarei.
70 locals recommend
Parua Bay Tavern
1034 Whangarei Heads Rd
70 locals recommend
Historic pub right on the water. Good fare at great prices, friendly staff and a favourite for locals all over Whangarei.
Tutukaka Marina, lovely fresh seafood and yummy local produce. Open 7 days for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
44 locals recommend
Schnappa Rock Restaurant & Bar
1 Marina Rd
44 locals recommend
Tutukaka Marina, lovely fresh seafood and yummy local produce. Open 7 days for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Israeli Café, delicious traditional Israeli food, great prices and good coffee. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
15 locals recommend
Fat Camel Cafe
12 Quality St
15 locals recommend
Israeli Café, delicious traditional Israeli food, great prices and good coffee. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Awesome location on the waterfront, good meals in a lovely setting. Open 7 days for brunch, lunch or dinner.
30 locals recommend
The Quay
31 Quayside
30 locals recommend
Awesome location on the waterfront, good meals in a lovely setting. Open 7 days for brunch, lunch or dinner.
Best handmade bagels, delicious local coffee.
Biggie Bagels
7 Bank St
Best handmade bagels, delicious local coffee.
Nice cafe in the subtropical quarry gardens, good food and nice coffee.
10 locals recommend
Quail Cafe
37A Russell Rd
10 locals recommend
Nice cafe in the subtropical quarry gardens, good food and nice coffee.
Good central cafe.
Smith & Local
6 Rathbone St
Good central cafe.

Everything Else

Weekly Saturday morning growers market with fresh local veges, artisan products, meat and seafood.
13 locals recommend
The Whangarei Growers Market
17 Water St
13 locals recommend
Weekly Saturday morning growers market with fresh local veges, artisan products, meat and seafood.

Entertainment & Activities

Leads to Pataua North and South beaches.
Pataua South Road
Pataua South Road
Leads to Pataua North and South beaches.
Leads to Ocean Beach, picturesque with great swimming.
10 locals recommend
Ocean Beach Road
Ocean Beach Road
10 locals recommend
Leads to Ocean Beach, picturesque with great swimming.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful walking tracks along the river and leads to Whangarei Falls.
12 locals recommend
A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park
199 Whareora Rd
12 locals recommend
Beautiful walking tracks along the river and leads to Whangarei Falls.
Natural caves, beautiful scenery.
27 locals recommend
Abbey Caves
27 locals recommend
Natural caves, beautiful scenery.

Arts & Culture

A fantastic selection of art, sculpture, jewelry and gifts. The cafe overlooks Helena Bay, good food and coffee. Open 7 Days.
7 locals recommend
Helena Bay Cafe
7 locals recommend
A fantastic selection of art, sculpture, jewelry and gifts. The cafe overlooks Helena Bay, good food and coffee. Open 7 Days.