Ngunguru, NorthlandWhangārei FallsMair ParkWaro Limestone Scenic ReserveBrattys Bush Scenic ReserveKuihi IslandŌtūru Bay
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Ngunguru

Ngunguru is a town in Whangārei district, Northland, New Zealand of about 1,358 people. Within 50 km by road there are 229 places to visit: 102 beaches & coast, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens and 37 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Whangārei Falls, Mair Park and Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve.

35.6167° S, 174.5000° EPop. 1,358

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Within 30 km186 places
Within 50 km229
Must-see54
Notable213
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Whangārei Falls, waterfall near Ngunguru
Must-see

Whangārei Falls

Waterfall · 21 km

Mair Park, park near Ngunguru
Must-see

Mair Park

Park · 24 km

Must-see

Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve

Nature spot · 24 km

Places near Ngunguru by type

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One day from Ngunguru

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:51 pm

74 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ngunguru
  2. Tutukākā Recreation Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Ngunguru River Scenic Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Mair Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Whangārei Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Waro Limestone Scenic Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Ngunguru
Today’s loopNgunguruStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ngunguru?

Whangārei Falls (waterfall, about 21 km), Brattys Bush Scenic Reserve (nature spot, about 2 km), Tane Moana (attraction, about 2 km), Kuihi Island (island, about 3 km), Ōtūru Bay (beach, about 3 km), Church Bay (beach, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ngunguru?

229 places on Spotwander: 102 beaches & coast, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 37 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest beach to Ngunguru?

Ōtūru Bay, about 3 km by road; Church Bay (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ngunguru?

Brattys Bush Scenic Reserve, about 2 km by road; Hugh Crawford Memorial Scenic Reserve (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ngunguru?

Start in Ngunguru, visit Tutukākā Recreation Reserve, then Ngunguru River Scenic Reserve, then Mair Park, then Whangārei Falls, then Waro Limestone Scenic Reserve, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.