The Hatea River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Whangarei, New Zealand. It spans the Hatea River, connecting the city center to the Whangarei Town Basin. The bridge was officially opened in 2013 and is known for its modern design and striking appearance. This bridge serves both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, enhancing accessibility in the area. It is also a popular spot for photography and sightseeing, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding landscape. The Hatea River Bridge plays a significant role in the local infrastructure and community connectivity.