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This is the oldest kauri villa in Whangarei. It is home to the Northland Society of Arts and regularly hosts exhibitions from up-and-coming and established New Zealand artists. Original work are available for purchase. The permanent collection focuses on the 1880s to the present including well-known New Zealand artists.
The falls are a lovely picnic spot, located on Ngunguru Road, 5 km (3 miles) northeast of town. Viewing platforms are atop the falls, and a short trail runs through the local bush.
