Whangarei District is located in the Northland region of New Zealand. It features a mix of urban and rural areas, with the city of Whangarei serving as the district's main urban center. The district is known for its beautiful landscapes, including beaches, forests, and parks, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. The district has a diverse population and a rich cultural heritage, influenced by both Māori and European settlers. Key attractions include the Whangarei Art Museum, the Whangarei Falls, and the nearby Tutukaka Coast, which is famous for its diving spots and marine life.