Cremations

Cremations in Whangārei take place in the Maunu Crematorium which is located at the Maunu Cemetery on Cemetery Road.

The crematorium is run by Maunu Crematorium Ltd, a private company who lease the building from Council.  The company also runs the Maunu Chapel.

The chapel has a picturesque setting in glades of native bush and is available for small funeral services.

You can contact the crematorium or your local funeral director for more information.

You can find out about cremains (ash) interment, the scattering of ashes and natural cremains interment by following the link below.

Burials, ash plots and scatterings

All cremations are carried out in accordance with the Burial and Cremation Act 1964.