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This directory includes general businesses in the Whangarei area as well as marine services. Browse through the list to find a dentist, restaurant, computer repair shop, the visitor's information centre, and more. Also listed are businesses that can help with needed boat supplies, repairs, and maintenance.

 

Accommodations

Hardware & Fabric Supplies

Aluminium Windows and Doors

Haulout, Travel lift & Slipways

Sailmakers

Batteries

Health Foods & Supplements

Sandblasting

Boatbuilders

Hydraulics & Hoses

Stainless Steel Fabrication

Cafes & Restaurants

Information Centre

Tools

Canvas Work

Insurance

Travel Agents

Car Auctions

Marinas

Upholstery

Car Rental

Mechanical Repairs

Yacht Brokers

Chandlery

Medical

Yacht Delivery

Computers

Optometrists

Yacht Refit, Repair

Dental Services

Osmosis

Yacht Transport

Electrical Supplies & Services

Painting-Marine

Engine Supply & Service

Paint & Associated Products

Engineering & Welding

Photography

English Language Tuition

Pharmacies

Filters

Plastic/Foam Products

Fire Extinguishers

Plumbing & Sheet Metal

Galvanising (Hot Dip)

Refrigeration & Air-conditioning

Glazing-Marine

Riggers

 

Accommodations

Marina Court Motels & Apartments
56 Riverside Drive
Phone/fax 09 430 8822 
marinacourt@wxc.net.nz

Adjacent to Riverside Drive marina and close to the Whangarei town centre. Comfortable units at very reasonable rates. Your hosts are Wendy and Bruce Carter.

Aluminium Windows and Doors

SeaMac Aluminium Ltd
1 Woods Road
Phone (09) 438 6884  Fax (09) 438 6582
seamac@clear.net.nz
www.seamac.co.nz

We are specialists in marine aluminium windows and doors.

Batteries

Arnold Franks Ltd (See also Hydraulics and Hoses)
112 Cameron Street
Phone (09) 438 1359

Marine batteries and a wide range of industrial and general merchandise. For all your water, fuel, gas, exhaust and PVC hose requirements.

Snow Brothers Auto & Electrical
69 Clyde St
Phone (09) 438 2822
snowbros@clear.net.nz

Trojan, Sonnensohein, Orbital, Exide USA, Flooded and Gel batteries. Alternator and starter repairs and new replacements. Honest advice given freely.

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Boat Builders

Friendship Yachts - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 4900

Geoff Locke Cabinetmakers Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 433 5745

Norsand Boatyard - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430-8485

Northland Contract Boatbuilders - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 9937

Riverside Boat Worx - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 9907

 

Cafes & Restaurants

Reva's on the Waterfront
Town Basin Marina
Phone 09 438 8969 Fax 09 438 0172
reva@revas.co.nz
www.revas.co.nz

Yachties happy hour Tuesdays from 17:30 to 19:30. Seafood a specialty, Pizza a tradition. Open every day for brunch, lunch, dinner and bar. Live music most weekends.

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Canvas Work

Calibre Sails - more info  
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 0388

Doyle Sails Northland - more info 
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 4302801


Kamo Canvas
15 Clark Road, Kamo
Phone 09 435 6117 Fax 09 435 6117

Quality custom made manufacture and repair with free onsite measure and quote for spray dodgers, sail covers, biminis tarpaulins and squabs.


Palmer Canvas & Synthetics Ltd.
141 Lower Dent St
Phone 09 438 8343 Fax 09 438 9407
info@palmercanvas.co.nz

Handy to the Town Basin, they service, repair and manufacture dodgers, biminis, sail and inflatable dinghy covers, upholstery, foam and fabric. Full service.

Car Auctions

Turners Auctions
13 Dyer Street
Phone 09 438 4765
rdaley@turners.co.nz

A wide range of vehicles - cars and commercials, all price ranges, Every Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6pm and Saturdays at 12:00.

Whangarei Car Auctions
143 Cameron Street
Phone 09 430 2831                      Young Eric 0274 445 338
carauctions@xtra.co.nz

The big yellow and red building on the corner of Cameron Street. Auction by tender every day - specialising in family transport. Most $1500 - $3500. Cars - Vans - Utes.

Car Rental

Advantage Rental Cars
Corner of Clyde & Albert Streets
Phone 09 438 7492 
enquire@advantagerentals.co.nz

Wide range of late model economy and tourist class vehicles from $15.00NZ  per day (conditions apply). They also specialise in long- term rentals, suitable for overseas visitors.

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Chandlery

All Marine - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4499

Stanley Marine - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4479

Burnsco Marine and Leisure
52 Riverside Drive
Phone 09 438 6860 Fax 09 438 6313
sales@burnscomarine.com
www.burnscomarine.com

New Zealand’s largest marine accessories chain, stores nationwide. Over 14,000 products in stock. If they do not stock it, they will order it in especially for you. GST exempt sales for qualifying international yachts. Open 7 Days.

Garhauer-Direct New Zealand
 Paihia, Bay of Islands
 Phone 09 402 6231
 sales@garhauer.co.nz
 
www.garhauer.co.nz

Buy direct at great prices! Quality yacht blocks, genoa cars, travelers, rigid vanes, dinghy davits. Made in USA, 10 year guarantee. Tax exempt with T.I.P.

Cookes
Lower Port Road
Phone 09 438 8964 Fax 09 438 9272
whgsales@cookes.co.nz
www.cookes.co.nz

A full range of chain, shackles, rope, wire rope and anchors.
 

Computers

Cartridge World
89 Cameron Street
Phone 09 430 0211 Fax 09 430 0215
northland@cartridgeworld.co.nz

Why buy new when you can refill and save 30% to 60%?  Cartridge World refills most printer cartridges, including portable printers. Short walk from the Town Basin.

Computers Downunder
24 Reyburn St
Phone 09 438 9596 Fax 09 438 9596
info@cdu.co.nz

This is the Company to visit if you have problems with your Laptops, PC’s or Peripherals. Printer cartridge sales. Charges are reasonable and they have an email service too.

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Dental Services

The Gentle Dental Company
17 Rust Ave Suite One
Phone 09 438 7744 
gentledental.co@xtra.co.nz

Dentist Joe Hermon              "For all your Gentle Dental Care see me before you leave."

 

Electrical Supplies & Services

Marine & Industrial Electrics - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8061
 

Steelcom Electronics - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4644


Auto Tech Northland Ltd
272 James Street
Phone 09 438 3063
rick.man@xtra.co.nz

Marine electrical sales and service. Morse controls, VDO service agent, starters, charging, Hella Endurant batteries. 100m from Town Basin marina.


Waypoint Electronics Ltd
20 Finlayson Street
Phone 0274 965 299
sales@waypointelectronics.co.nz

Waypoint specialises in supply, service and installation of marine electronics. Qualified Electronics engineer with more than 25 years experience. Koden, Cetrek, Comnav, JRC, Simrad, Robertson
 

P J Marine Electrical Ltd
Phone 021 712 107
Phone 09 436 0339
pj.marineelectrical@clear.net.nz

We supply all brands of marine electrical components including Blue Seas, Raymarine, Victron Energy, Alternators. Full wiring on all size boats. We come to you!
 

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Engine Supply & Service 

Ray Roberts Marine - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 3296

Marine Services Riverside Ltd
52 Riverside Drive
Phone 09 438 5097
rrmarine@xtra.co.nz

Complete engine room maintenance service. Gearboxes, pumps, controls, exhausts. Authorised repairs to Volvo, Yanmar, Perkins and Ford, Lenan, Genset engine maintenance, Mase, Kohler, Northern Lights, Westerbeke.

Diesel Maintenance Ltd
45 Port Road
Phone 09 438 9092   Fax 09 438 9081    Mobile 0274 393 952
dml@xtra.co.nz

We specialise in service and repair of diesel fuel injectors, pumps and turbo chargers. Northland’s only Bosch service agents.

Engineering & Welding - Stainless Steel Fab

Absolute Stainless - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8608

Alloy Stainless and Marine Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 0252

McRaes Engineering Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4107

 

Northern Marine Machining Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 2403
 


Brian Craig Engineering Ltd
99 Port Road 
Phone 09 438 7847 
office@bcelimited.co.nz
www.bcelimited.co.nz
 

Marine and precision engineers, established 1980. Complete machining service and propeller shafts to 4" diameter.

 

Stainless Marine Fabricators
48 Riverside Drive
Phone 09 430 8025
stainless@orcon.net.nz

Specialising in custom marine stainless and aluminium fabrication. Walking distance from Whangarei and Riverside Drive Marina. Friendly personalized service.

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English Language Tuition

NorthTec
49-59Raumanga Valley Road
Phone 09 470 3775   Fax 09 470 3781
international@northtec.ac.nz 
www.northland.ac.nz


Improve your English or sit your IELTS (International English Language Testing System) examination for immigration purposes. Call for further information.

Filters

Filter HQ - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 0395
Tollfree 0800 434 5837

Fire Extinguishers

Firewatch
91 Port Road
Phone 09 438 1201 
Mobile 027 472 6015
firewatchwhg@igrin.co.nz

Extinguisher sales and service. Marine surveys. Engine room detection/extinguishing systems. Phone Paul Cotton for personal service.

Galvanising (Hot Dip)

Avon Industries Ltd
31 Pipiwai Road, Kamo
Phone 09 435 1033
avonind@xtra.co.nz

We specialise in hot dip galvanising of chain, anchors, and fittings. Free pick up and delivery in the Whangarei area.

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Glazing-Marine

W.E. Wood Glass Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09  438 9399
 

Hardware & Fabric Supplies

Arthurs Emporium
26-36 Clyde Street
Phone 09 438 1450   Fax 09438 1450


We have most things for you. Fabric, vinyl, carpet, sewing goods, hardware, paint, etc. Come and look, you will be amazed at our range and reasonable prices.

 

Haulout, Travel Lift & Slipways

Dockland 5 - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 8558

New Zealand Yachts - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 470 0550

Norsand Boatyard - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8485

Riverside Drive Marina and Working Yard - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 2248

Ship Repair NZ Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 0753


 Health Foods & Supplements

Puti Puti Ra Organic Traders
79 Walton Street 
Phone 09 430 0606
dhkdhk@ihug.co.nz
www.putiputira.co.nz 

Huge range of organic foods. Discounts for bulk orders. Large supplement, herb and vitamin range. Special diet foods. Non-toxic cleaning products, natural cosmetics and hair care.

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Hydraulics & Hoses

Arnold Franks Ltd (See also Batteries)
112 Cameron Street
Phone 09 438 1359
arnold.franks@igrin.co.nz

For all your water, fuel, gas, exhaust and PVC hose requirements. Marine batteries and a wide range of industrial and general merchandise.

Hydraulic Industries
7 Hewlett Street
Phone 09 438 5635 
hydraulic@xtra.co.nz

We provide a comprehensive range of hydraulic, engine, steering and ancillary hoses and fittings including brass and stainless options. Mobile or workshop service available 24/7.

McRaes Engineering Ltd
7 Hewlett Street
Whangarei
Phone 09 438 4107 
info@mcraes.co.nz

McRaes provide a supply, service and test facility for a comprehensive range of hydraulic systems and components, including pumps, motors, filters, winches and cylinders. We also provide installation and commissioning of systems and have available 2 mobile service vehicles for onsite testing and repairs.

Information Centre

Whangarei i-SITE Visitor Centre
Tarewa Park  92 Otaika Rd 
Phone 09 438 1079
info@whangareinz.com 
www.whangareinz.com

Official provider of information for Whangarei, Northland and NZ. Free booking service. Maps, internet access. Extensive range of gifts and souvenirs. Visit our satellite office Quay Info at Town Basin Marina.

Insurance

Ahlers
 164 Bank Street
 Phone 09 470 0513      Fax 09 430 4871 
 gwallace@ahlers.co.nz
 www.ahlers.co.nz
 
 Ahlers is a dedicated team of insurance and risk management professionals committed to providing the very best level of service to their yachting clients.

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Marinas

Riverside Drive Marina - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 2248

Whangarei Marina at Town Basin - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 2033     VHF Channel 64

Marsden Cove Marina Ruakaka - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 432 7740     VHF Channel 64

Mechanical Repairs

R.J. Services
Phone 09 436 1196
Mobile  027 414 1267
Fax 09 436 1196 
russleo@xtra.co.nz 

For all marine mechanical repairs, please give Russell a call.

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Medical

Town Basin Medical Centre
131 Lower Dent Street
Phone 09 4382188      Fax 09 438 7866
bruce@tbmc.co.nz          www.tbmc.co.nz

Dr.Bruce Cottee and Dr Simon Barker specialise in Skin Cancer diagnosis and treatments, including routine removals as well as grafting procedures if necessary.

Optometrists

Visualeyez Optometrists
1 Farmers Mall, Bank Street
Phone 09 438 9984 Fax 09 430 0020
des@visualeyez.co.nz

We can repair your spectacles, replace or upgrade lenses and frames and supply contact lenses. Visualeyez provides a full eye health service. Contact our friendly professional team.

Osmosis

Osmosis Solutions Ltd
Mobile service
Phone 09 424 0833  Mobile 021 428 070
bob@osmosis.co.nz
www.osmosis.co.nz 

Osmosis analysis, gel coat and laminate removal. Full bottom rebuilds.
Contact Bob Wilson for professional and friendly service.

Painting-Marine

Friendship Yachts  - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 4900

Pacific Gloss - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 3780 

Norsand Boatyard - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8485

 

Paint & Associated Products

All Marine - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4499

Wynn Fraser Paints - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 1624

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Pharmacies

Orrs Unichem Pharmacy
The Strand, Cameron Street Mall
Phone 09 438 3113    Fax 09 438 9393
orrs@orrs.co.nz

Prescription dispensing, medical supplies, first aid kits and fast film and digital processing. Whangarei's exclusive stockist of Prestige cosmetics and fragrance.

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Photography

Malcom Pullman Photographer
Quality Digital Photographyl
Phone 027 490 4482
aqualine@igrin.co.nz

Media, events, sport, adventure, aerial, corporate advertising. Anything except weddings. Personal stock library of Northland events, icons and people.

Plastic/Foam Products

Payless Plastics
Walton Street
Phone 09 438 9326 
plpwha@xtra.co.nz


Storage containers, laundry items, rubber products and seals, foam squabs and cushions cut to size, fenders, shock cord, brushware, galley items kayaks, tents, camping gear, and much more. Visit Plastic Products to see their complete inventory.

Plumbing & Sheet Metal

G. C. Richards Ltd
14 Porowini Ave
Phone 09 438 4023 Fax 09 438 9692
richardsplumbers@xtra.co.nz

They can solve all your plumbing and sheet metal problems, from small pleasure craft to Superyachts. They are fusion welded water system specialists.

Refrigeration & Air-conditioning

Chilltech - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 0065

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Riggers

Northland Spars & Rigging - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 0298

International Yacht Services
48 Riverside Drive
Phone/Fax 09 438 8800
Mobile 021 469 972
iysrigging@yahoo.com
www.internationalyachtservices.info 

Rigging, refit management, yacht care, fuel tank cleaning spray painting, in-and-outdoor hard stand. Authorized dealer for Selden, Furlex, Windpilot, Lewmar, AIS watchmate, Reefrite.  CC accepted, CH, D, S, DK, and N spoken.

Sailmakers

Calibre Sails - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 0388       


Doyle Sails Northland - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 2801

Sandblasting

Rudolphs Limited - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 8637

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Stainless Steel Fabrication - Engineering and Welding

Absolute Stainless - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8608

Alloy Stainless and Marine Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 0252

McRaes Engineering Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 4107

Northern Marine Machining Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 5349

Brian Craig Engineering Ltd
99 Port Road 
Phone 09 438 7847 
office@bcelimited.co.nz
www.bcelimited.co.nz

Marine and precision engineers, established 1980. Complete machining service and propeller shafts to 4" diameter.

Stainless Marine Fabricators
48 Riverside Drive
Phone 09 430 8025
stainless@orcon.net.nz

Specialising in custom marine stainless and aluminium fabrication. Walking distance from Whangarei and Riverside Drive Marina. Friendly personalized service.

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Tools

Downtown Tools
5 Walton Street
Phone 09 430 0833 Fax 09 430 8738
downtowntools@xtra.co.nz

They stock a wide range of good quality new and second hand power and hand tools. They also service all makes of power tools and carry a full range of accessories.

Whangarei Toolshed
141a Lower Cameron Street
Phone 09 438 3838 Fax 09 438 3830
whangareitoolshed@xtra.co.nz
www.thetoolshed.co.nz

The Toolshed sells a wide range of hand tools, power tools and accessories for every job and any material. If they don’t have it in stock, they will get it for you.

Travel Agents

Travel Smart
23 Rathbone Street
Phone 09 438 2939 Fax 09 438 4016
sali@tswhangarei.co.nz 
www.travelsmart.co.nz

Mention that you have seen their ad in the Whangarei Marine Promotions directory. Travel Smart caters to all your travel requirements from domestic travel and accommodation to international air tickets. Email for advance bookings. They are Coastguard sponsors.

Upholstery

Steve Perkins Upholstery
2 Mill Road
Phone 09 438 3543
info@steveperkins.co.nz 
www.steveperkins.co.nz

Re-covering service for all marine upholstery and squabs. Quality workmanship from 8 tradesmen utilising the largest range of fabric available in Northland. Free pick up service.

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Yacht Brokers

Gulf Group Marine Brokers Ltd
56 Herekino Street
Phone 09 438 9975 Fax 09 438 9976
whangarei@gulfgroup.co.nz
www.gulfgroup.co.nz

Nationwide sales exposure, insurance, valuations and finance, low commission rates, largest locally owned brokerage in Northland. Competent personnel. 7 days.

Yacht Delivery

Pacific Yacht Deliveries
Phone 09 434 4066 Mobile  027 621 2214
yachtskipper@igrin.co.nz
www.pacificyachtdeliveries.co.nz

Pacific Yacht Deliveries offer a highly professional world wide yacht delivery service using experienced and well qualified captains.

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Yacht Refit, Repair

Friendship Yachts - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 4900

New Zealand Yachts - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 470 0550

Norsand Boatyard - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 430 8485

Riverside Boat Worx - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 9907

Ship Repair NZ Ltd - more info
Whangarei Marine Promotions member
Phone 09 438 0753

 

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Yacht Transport

Dockwise Yacht Transport
Phone 09 309 0229  Mobile  027 442 7821
dave.ross@mckayshipping.co.nz


Float on - float off yacht transport service. Yachts shipped complete, mast up, no cradle required.