Markets in Whangārei

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Looking to explore Whangārei's diverse markets? Why not discover New Zealand’s pioneering growers’ market, relax with a bite to eat and listen to live music or enjoy the creativity at the Artisan Market.

During summer, savour delicious treats at the night food market, and explore quaint local community markets brimming with hidden treasures. There’s always something unique to find in Whangārei’s bustling markets!

Bream Bay Markets

Marsden Cove Marina Market

Food, music, art and crafts in the heart of the Marsden Cove Marina. Enjoy browsing the stalls before exploring the marina.

In 2024/2025, the markets will be held monthly from September through to April, 9:30am to 2:00pm.

Location: Marsden Cove Marina, Rauiri Drive, Bream Bay.

Marsden Cove Marina Market (facebook.com)

Waipū Boutique Sunday Market

Explore more than 50 stalls with locally created crafts, produce, gifts and bites to eat. There are no second-hand wares or imported goods at this popular market, with the focus on showcasing local talents.

9:00am to 1:00pm, second Sunday of every month.

Location: Waipū Coronation Hall, The Centre, Waipū.

Waipū Boutique Sunday Market (waipumarket.co.nz)

Waipū Street Market

An annual market with more than 160 stall holders. Expect a cheerful atmosphere and plenty to see and do, plus plenty of local wares (and tasty treats!)

9:00am to 1:00pm, Sundays of long holiday weekends - Anniversary Weekend, Easter, King's Birthday and Labour Weekend.

Location: Main Street, The Centre, Waipū.

Waipū Street Market (facebook.com)

 

Whangārei Markets

The Whangārei Growers Market

Follow the locals and their reusable bags to the Whangārei Growers Market! This popular market is the place to pick up your locally grown produce, fresh fish and meats, flowers, eggs, herbs and more. There's always something new to discover, but it pays to be quick.

Once your bags are full, join the line at the Hare Krishna Pop-Up Bakery and enjoy one of their delicious freshly baked pastries.

6:00am to 10:00am, every Saturday morning.

Location: Water Street carpark, Water Street, Whangārei.

Whangārei Growers Market (facebook.com)

Artisans Market

More than 100 artists, creators and makers come together to sell their wares. There's also a range of tasty food options, music and entertainment.

The Artisans Market runs every Saturday from Labour Weekend until Christmas and then fortnightly from mid-January until Easter.

Location: The Canopy Bridge, Town Basin, Whangārei.

Artisans Market (themarketladies.nz)

The Canopy Night Market - Whangārei

A lively market where you can sample a range of international street foods, sweet treats and local specialities.

5:00pm to 8:00pm Friday nights, monthly through summer.

Location: The Canopy Bridge, Town Basin, Whangārei.

The Canopy Night Market (themarketladies.nz)

Tikipunga Market

A local market with a range of second-hand goods, food stalls and crafts. Visitor's looking to find Māori crafts and jewellery, or to taste fry bread and hāngī will find options here!

Sundays, 7:00am to 11:00am.

Location: Tikipunga High School carpark, Corks Road and Kiripaka Road, Tikipunga.

Tikipunga Market (facebook.com)

Tūtūkākā Coast Markets

Tutukākā Twilight Markets

A bustling mix of stalls in a fantastic waterfront location. Wander through the arts and crafts or sit back and enjoy the food trucks with a side of live music.

4:00pm to 8:00pm, held monthly during summer.

Location: Tūtūkākā Green, Marina Road, Tūtūkākā.

Tūtūkākā Markets (facebook.com)

Maungakaramea Markets

Maungakaramea Hall Market

A small rural community market with local produce and crafts.

9:00am to 1:00pm on the third Saturday of the month.

Location: Maungakaramea Hall, corner of Tauraroa and Tangihua Roads.

Maungakaramea Hall Market (facebook.com)

 

Whangārei Heads Markets

Parua Bay Farmers & Crafters Market

A fun mix of handmade crafts, home baking and street food, local produce and art.

Sundays, 9:00am to 1:00pm

Location: Parua Bay Community Centre, 1341 Whangārei Heads Road, Parua Bay.

Parua Bay Farmers and Crafters Market (facebook.com)

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