Woodhill Travel Guide
Whangarei
Popular places to visit
Town Basin Marina
Stroll through this picturesque yachting marina and along its pedestrianized river inlet, a place where seafaring, heritage, arts and culture come together.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
Enjoy the fruits of this remarkable community garden project as you explore areas planted with species of indigenous and subtropical plants.
Claphams National Clock Museum
Take a guided tour of this unique museum to see one of the largest collections of clocks in the Southern Hemisphere.
Reyburn House
Visit Whangarei's oldest settlers house at its scenic riverside location in the Town Basin, to browse one of New Zealand’s delightful art galleries.
Botanica & Cafler Park
See one of New Zealand’s largest collections of native ferns in a tranquil garden complex and explore the adjoining park for a relaxing time.
Whangarei Art Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whangarei Art Museum during your trip to Whangarei. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Hundertwasser Art Centre: Explore the Legacy
Whangarei Trike Tour to Waterfalls, Beaches & More
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
Your Kiwi Cultural Connection with Tu Tika Tours
Top hotels in Woodhill
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
"Would stay there again, helpful staff, clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
"The staff was nice and tried hard to please. But the motel property and it's location though were not ideal. The room we had was very dated, the carpet needs a good clean or wash, the toilet has a layer of light brown on the bottom, the noises from the road outside kept us awake late night and early ..."
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
"The room was perfectly adequate and had been recently renovated although the shower in the bathroom was a bit small. The rest of the hotel is looking a bit run down and in need of updating. No lift so had to carry two very heavy suitcases up and down stairs. Noisy neighbours in the corridor and outside ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
Discovery Settlers Hotel
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
"We stayed in the 1 bedroom with spa bath. Kitchen fully equipped for cooking. Comfy king bed, awesome shower pressure large bathroom. Friendly host. Well worth it. We will definitely be going back there again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woodhill
Avenues
While visiting Avenues, you might make a stop by sights like Botanica & Cafler Park and Quarry Arts Centre.
Morningside
While there might not be top attractions in Morningside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whangarei Art Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre.
Whangarei Central
While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
Regent
Though Regent may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hundertwasser Art Centre and Town Basin Marina.
Kensington
Kensington might not have many top sights, but Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Hundertwasser Art Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Riverside
When in Riverside, you can plan a visit to Town Basin Marina and Hundertwasser Art Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
