Sightseeing
Nook Road
Nook RoadStunning location and views, fishing spot off the rocks
Fantastic walk including spectacular views of Whangarei harbour and nz native bush
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Mount Manaia
Fantastic walk including spectacular views of Whangarei harbour and nz native bush
Reotahi Rd
Marine reserve, good for snorkelling and checking out the fish
Ocean Beach Road
Ocean Beach RoadOcean beach is a popular spot for surfing
Fantastic walk (about an hour round trip). Excellent views and not as challenging as Mt Manaia, although moderate to good fitness level is required for this walk.
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Mount Aubrey
Fantastic walk (about an hour round trip). Excellent views and not as challenging as Mt Manaia, although moderate to good fitness level is required for this walk.
Food Scene
The Deck Cafe
1 Reotahi RdYummy fish and chips. Very fresh fish
Everything Else
Pub serving good fare, live bands, has gorgeous view of the Parua Bay
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Parua Bay Tavern
1034 Whangarei Heads RdPub serving good fare, live bands, has gorgeous view of the Parua Bay
Essentials
Well stocked grocery store alongside a café, liquor store, dvd store and an excellent bakery
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Four Square Parua Bay
1379 Whangarei Heads RdWell stocked grocery store alongside a café, liquor store, dvd store and an excellent bakery