Things to Do This Weekend in Whangārei
Everything to see and do in Whangārei.
Your weekly guide to the best things to do this weekend in Whangārei: what’s on, where to go and where to eat. Fine weather is on the cards, so it’s a good weekend to get outdoors. Here’s the plan for Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October.
Updated live from the forecast. Pop back closer to the weekend for the sharpest read.
This weekend’s weather
What’s on this weekend
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Things to do this weekend
Weather-matched things to do this weekend in Whangārei: fine weather is on the cards, so we’ve leaned towards the coast, walks and parks.
Paranui Falls: AH Reed Memorial Kauri Park Whangārei
In A.H. Reed Memorial Park, discover the breathtaking Paranui Falls, where stunning views and hidden wonders await your exploration. What else lies beyond the falls?
Kiwi North Whangarei: Kiwi House, Museum & Heritage Park
Get ready to discover Kiwi North's captivating blend of history, conservation, and heritage in Whangārei—where adventure awaits around every corner.
Laurie Hall Park Whangārei: Gardens, Memorial and Playground
Keen to discover a serene escape in Whangārei? Laurie Hall Park offers vibrant gardens and peaceful trails waiting for your exploration.
Matapōuri Bay Fishing: Rocks and Beach on the Tūtūkākā Coast
Get ready to explore the breathtaking surfcasting and rock fishing at Matapouri Bay, where untold fishing secrets await your discovery.
Kamo Sports Park Playground Whangarei: Community Play and Sports
Fun awaits at Kamo Sports Park Playground, where adventurous climbing structures ignite excitement and promote development—discover the countless features that make it a must-visit!
Hātea River Walk Whangārei: Town Basin to Falls & Loop Options
Wander along Whangārei's Riverside Path for breathtaking views and unique landmarks that promise an unforgettable experience waiting for you.
Ngunguru Estuary Fishing: Tūtūkākā Coast Rules and Access
Witness the thrill of catching flounder, snapper, and trevally at Ngunguru Estuary—discover the best techniques to enhance your fishing adventure.
Whangaumu Bay Whangārei: Sheltered Family Beach on Tutukaka Coast
Immerse your family in the beauty of Whangaumu Bay, where sandy beaches and gentle waves await—discover the hidden adventures that lie ahead!
Sunrise and sunset this weekend
Whangārei sunrise and sunset times today
Worked out for the city’s exact location and updated automatically: first and last light, golden hours, where the sun and moon are right now, and the 7 days ahead.
Sun & moon in the sky now · facing north
Whangārei sunrise and sunset this week
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today · Wed 21 Oct | 06:32 | 19:43 | 13h 11m |
| Thu 22 Oct | 06:30 | 19:44 | 13h 13m (+2 min) |
| Fri 23 Oct | 06:29 | 19:44 | 13h 15m (+2 min) |
| Sat 24 Oct | 06:28 | 19:45 | 13h 17m (+2 min) |
| Sun 25 Oct | 06:27 | 19:46 | 13h 19m (+2 min) |
| Mon 26 Oct | 06:25 | 19:47 | 13h 21m (+2 min) |
| Tue 27 Oct | 06:24 | 19:48 | 13h 23m (+2 min) |
About these times
Sunrise and sunset times for Whangārei are calculated from the city’s location and update automatically each day. Knowing the exact times helps with planning sunrise walks, photography, fishing, tramping and getting home before dark. The daylight bar and table above show today’s first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset and last light, plus the times for the week ahead. All times are New Zealand local time for a flat horizon, so hills or tall buildings can delay sunrise or bring sunset a little earlier.
Keep exploring Whangārei
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