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Destinations / Australia and New Zealand

Whangarei

Marsden Cove Marina, Whangarei Marina, Port Nikau and Oceania Marine on Whangarei Harbour. Jobs, berths, refits and visits.

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30 m

longest berths at Marsden Cove Marina, the Customs port at the harbour entrance

560 t

travel lift at Oceania Marine's South Shipyard, for a beam up to 13.5 m

90 m

longest vessel at the H Berth wharf at Port Nikau

21 months

maximum stay on a Temporary Import Entry from 1 September 2026

Pages

Whangarei pages

For crewJobsCrew support at the yards, visa and tax pointers and crew pay for superyacht work in Whangarei.For captainsBerthsSizes, contacts and customs rules at Marsden Cove Marina, Port Nikau and Whangarei Marina.For captains and yardsRefitsOceania Marine hauls out yachts with a 560 t travel lift. Marsden Cove Marine has an 80 t trailer and Port Nikau has wharf space for refit work.For owners and charter guestsVisitingWhen to come, how to get to Whangarei and the rules for boats on the harbour.

Map

Marinas and yards up the Hatea River and at Port Whangarei

Whangarei Marina is at the Town Basin, beyond the opening bridge on the river. Oceania Marine's two yards and Port Nikau are at Port Whangarei, a few kilometres down the harbour. Marsden Cove Marina, the Customs port, is at the harbour entrance and is not on this map.

Whangarei Marina. Town Basin, Quayside. Berths for vessels up to 30 m.

Oceania Marine North Shipyard. 4 Fraser Street. Vessels up to 60 m.

Port Nikau. 325 Port Road. Superyacht berths up to 65 m, wharf up to 90 m.

Oceania Marine South Shipyard. 340 Port Road. 560 t and 100 t travel lifts.

Seasons

Best months and weather

24.3°

Jan

24.4°

Feb

22.9°

117

Mar

20.5°

103

Apr

18.1°

110

May

16.1°

132

Jun

15.3°

169

Jul

15.7°

127

Aug

17.4°

110

Sep

18.7°

Oct

20.6°

Nov

22.8°

Dec

Peak seasonShoulder seasonOff seasonTop number: mean daily high, °C. Bars: rain, mm.

World Weather Information Service (WMO), New Zealand MetService data for the Whangarei station, climate period 1981 to 2010, mean monthly rainfall and mean daily maximum. Season bands are our own estimate.

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Marinas and yards up the Hatea River and at Port Whangarei

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