Located 30km south of Whangarei, Ruakaka is known for its stunning surf beach.
Ruakaka provides the gateway to:
Marsden Point Oil Refinery
Port Marsden
Whangarei Racecourse
Marsden Bay marina and boating facilities
One Tree Point beaches and community
Takahiwai community
There is a vibrant community of more than 3000 permanent residents built around the
Ruakaka Town Centre
SuperValue Supermarket
Westpac Bank and ATM
Doctors, Dentist and Pharmacy
Many more shops and offices
Holiday accomodation close to beaches - Motels and Campgrounds
South Whangarei Police Station
Bream Bay College serving South Whangarei to Waipu and beyond
Ruakaka Recreation Centre and Sports Fields
Kindergarten and Creche
Ruakaka Library coming soon
Introduction to Ruakaka on Wikipedia:  
www.wikipedia.com
Our community is presented by our dynamic local newspaper - the latest issue of Bream Bay News can be read here:  
www.breambaynews.co.nz