| bbqs and guest laundry facilities are offered. parking is complimentary. private rooms are available, and some feature kitchenettes. there's also a communal kitchen, a library and a tv room, as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. no-frills mixed-gender and female-only dorms have shared bathrooms, plus linens and bunk beds. occupying several low-rise buildings in a woodsy setting, this modest hostel is a 2-minute walk from whangarei falls and 20 km from the beaches of ngunguru. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Bay of Islands Airport 1 hr 5
Tutukaka Coast (22 min) whangārei Art Museum (9 min)
Art museum and art Adventure Forest (4 min) Whangarei Quarry Gardens (8 min) Abbey Caves (9 min) Claphams National Clock Museum (9 min)
Quirky museum showcasing a vast array of unique, historic clocks, watches & animated timepieces. Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial (14 min) A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park (6 min) Whangarei Falls (4 min)
Scenic reserve surrounding a famous waterfall 26 m. high on the Hatea River. Kiwi North: Museum, Kiwi House and Heritage Park (16 min)
This unique destination provides historical artifacts, kiwis & geckos, plus 19th-century buildings. The Quarry Arts Centre (12 min)
Art and art museum Town Basin (10 min) Mair Park (7 min)
Forested nature reserve with walking tracks, a river, a children's playground, toilets, and a BBQ. Parihaka MTB Park (9 min) | 
