| Towai | |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | New Zealand |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Northland Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Far North District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Ward |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bay of Islands-Whangaroa Ward |
| Subdivision Type4: | Community |
| Subdivision Name4: | Bay of Islands-Whangaroa |
| Subdivision Type5: | Subdivision |
| Subdivision Name5: | Russell-Ōpua |
| Leader Title: | Territorial Authority |
| Leader Name: | Far North District Council |
| Leader Title1: | Regional council |
| Leader Name1: | Northland Regional Council |
| Seat Type: | Electorates |
| Coordinates: | -35.4944°N 174.1317°W |
Towai (Maori: Tōwai) is a locality in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. State Highway 1 passes just to the east. Kawakawa is 16 km northwest, and Whakapara is 17 km southeast.[1] [2] The North Auckland Line passes through Towai.[3]
Towai Primary School closed in January 2005, with students moving to Maromaku School.[4]
The local hapū is Ngāti Hau of Ngāpuhi.[5] The local Akerama Marae and Huiarau or Ruapekapeka meeting house is a meeting place for the hapū.[6]
Towai is in the same SA1 statistical area as Maromaku.