
Marine services and supplies
Whether you're stopping in Whangārei for routine maintenance, preparing for an offshore passage, or planning a major refit, Ōkara Marina provides a convenient base with easy access to one of New Zealand's most established marine service hubs.
Whangārei is internationally recognised for its marine expertise, supporting everything from cruising yachts and recreational boats to commercial vessels and superyachts. The region offers a comprehensive network of specialist marine trades, modern facilities, and haul-out capabilities for vessels up to 2,000 tonnes.

Everything your vessel needs
Within minutes of Ōkara Marina, you'll find a full range of marine services, from boat building and refits to engineering, repairs, rigging, painting, fabrication, chandlery supplies, and specialist yacht support.
With six haul-out facilities across Whangārei Harbour, the region is well-equipped to handle everything from routine maintenance and antifouling to major refit projects, making Whangārei one of New Zealand's leading marine service destinations.


Accredited marine professionals
Many of the region's marine businesses are accredited members of the Whangārei Marine Industry Group, recognised for their quality workmanship, professionalism, and commitment to customer service. To find trusted local suppliers and marine trades, browse the Whangārei Marine Industry Directory, which features accredited businesses across all major marine service categories.