Guidebook for Raglan
Food Scene
They have amazing food and coffee. Opens each day at 8am. Order a big brunch.
74 locals recommend
The Shack
19 Bow StThey have amazing food and coffee. Opens each day at 8am. Order a big brunch.
My favourite. Lovely place for a meal or just an evening drink. Watch the sunset from your table.
65 locals recommend
Orca Restaurant and Bar
2 Wallis StMy favourite. Lovely place for a meal or just an evening drink. Watch the sunset from your table.
Raglan Roast
9 Bow StRaglan is obsessed with coffee
The Club is more of a bar for oldies however recently it has opened a very good restaurant (for young and old) called Left Hand Break (inside the Club). Simon is building a small playground out the back too. We love the fish tacos.
Raglan Club Inc
22 Bow StThe Club is more of a bar for oldies however recently it has opened a very good restaurant (for young and old) called Left Hand Break (inside the Club). Simon is building a small playground out the back too. We love the fish tacos.
You MUST eat at least one real fruit yogurt ice cream. Its worth queuing up for! Roll up make smoothies too.
Roll Up
11 Bow StYou MUST eat at least one real fruit yogurt ice cream. Its worth queuing up for! Roll up make smoothies too.
The Red Indian
31 Bow StGood Indian takeaway
Aga Turkish Cuisine
29 Bow StreetHealthy takeaways
Large range of Pizza's. Lazy dinner about a 1 minute walk from Le Bach. Try Vege Fresh and Chilli prawn pizzas!
Pirate Pizza
28 Bow StLarge range of Pizza's. Lazy dinner about a 1 minute walk from Le Bach. Try Vege Fresh and Chilli prawn pizzas!
Fine Dining. Very very good food and service. Not open every night so check first.
7 locals recommend
Wallis Bistro
6 Wallis StFine Dining. Very very good food and service. Not open every night so check first.
Drinks & Nightlife
Raglan's only nightclub. Great music, good people. Sunday sessions are awesome.
41 locals recommend
The Yot Club
9 Bow StRaglan's only nightclub. Great music, good people. Sunday sessions are awesome.
Raglan Harbour View Hotel
14 Bow StWatch the world go by from the Verandah Bar
Parks & Nature
Safe for children to swim and good place to walk along the beach early morning or at sunset. Big playground too
7 locals recommend
Te Kopua Beach
Safe for children to swim and good place to walk along the beach early morning or at sunset. Big playground too
Ngarunui Beach
One of Raglan's most popular beaches
Manu Bay
Manu Bay (also known as The Point) is a world famous surfing area
Great surf most of the year attracts surfers from around the world to Whale Bay.
25 locals recommend
Whale Bay
Great surf most of the year attracts surfers from around the world to Whale Bay.
There are several walks and tracks in this area starting from the carpark and leading down to Ngarunui beach.
Walk through the trees along well contracted paths, crossing bridges over stony bottom creeks, or taking in the views of the harbour. A nice place for a picnic.
Wainui Bush Park - Beach Walk
There are several walks and tracks in this area starting from the carpark and leading down to Ngarunui beach.
Walk through the trees along well contracted paths, crossing bridges over stony bottom creeks, or taking in the views of the harbour. A nice place for a picnic.
Bridal Veil Falls
Kawhia RoadSpectacular Waterfall, lots of stairs but worth the effort
Arts & Culture
Jet Collective
19a Bow StSo many wonderful pieces and affordable too, all Raglan made.
Creative markets are held here once a month, more often in the summer
18 locals recommend
Raglan Old School Arts Centre
5 Stewart StCreative markets are held here once a month, more often in the summer
Essentials
Remember to bring your reusable shopping bag, also very close to Le Bach.
29 locals recommend
SuperValue Raglan
16-18 Bow StRemember to bring your reusable shopping bag, also very close to Le Bach.
Four Square Raglan
3 Bankart St Supermarket walking distance from Le Bach
Raglan Bakery
4 Bow StWest Coast Health Clinic
9 Wallis StHopefully you don't need to visit here on your holiday!
Shopping
Zinnia
5 Wainui RdGo to Zinnia for pretty things - new and vintage
2 Plus More Dollar Shop
39 Bow StAn everything shop, good for summer essentials like hats and beach toys
The Herbal Dispensary
6 Wallis StEssential oils, gifts. Everything healing and nourishing.
Raglan Surf Company
7 Wainui RdGet yourself a Raglan hoodie
Walk down to the Wharf and shop at Tony Sly Pottery or buy some leather shoes at Soul shoes. Enjoy fish n chips at the wharf or buy fresh fish from the fish shop and cook it at home - gurnard is the tastiest fish.
28 locals recommend
Raglan Wharf
92 Wallis StreetWalk down to the Wharf and shop at Tony Sly Pottery or buy some leather shoes at Soul shoes. Enjoy fish n chips at the wharf or buy fresh fish from the fish shop and cook it at home - gurnard is the tastiest fish.
Entertainment & Activities
Such a nice way to see Raglan. Hire gear or book a tour.
19 locals recommend
Raglan Kayak & Paddleboard
Bow StreetSuch a nice way to see Raglan. Hire gear or book a tour.
Sunset cruises depart from the Raglan Wharf off of Wallis Street in the Summer Season Thurs - Sundays from Dec 26th – March 31st. Adults $59 per person Child (<14yrs) $39 per person
8 locals recommend
Raglan Harbour Cruises
17 Cornwall RoadSunset cruises depart from the Raglan Wharf off of Wallis Street in the Summer Season Thurs - Sundays from Dec 26th – March 31st. Adults $59 per person Child (<14yrs) $39 per person
Waoku Lodge
Whaanga RoadPamper yourself at the amazing Moana day spa in Whale Bay
Raglan Yoga Loft
58 Wallis StCheck out the timetable on facebook
Yoga at The Space
9 Bow StThis studio is right in town