Bay Adventurer

Travellers on a budget and all you savvy backpackers, this is the place to stay in Whangarei! Don't sacrifice comfort for cost, get the best of both at Bay Adventurer Backpackers Resort in Paihia. The resort was purpose built in 2002, and offers private apartments as well as dorm accommodation for singles, families and groups.

Bay Adventurers is set on a large block, with outdoor pool, barbecue and courtyard as the central feature. In the cooler months, guests may use the free sun lounge, and at all times guests can rent Suzuki scooters, or borrow the kayaks for free. Explore the town of Paihia or the beaches and bays solo, or join a tour group.

Accommodation options include twin or double share apartments, full self-contained studios and dorm rooms. Dorms are shared with up to six other guests, and girls can stay in a female only dormitory at no extra cost. Groups can be accommodated; Bay Adventurers Resort is ideal for wedding guests as the region is a popular spot to marry.