There are plenty of reasons to pack up the family and to get away from it all in The Coromandel.
Whether you are simply escaping the relentless schedule of everyday family life, or looking to bond together on a new shared adventure, there are many ways to explore our region with your tribe in tow.
Learn something about our past, discover a new spot to add to your list of favourites, or re-visit and share an old Coromandel favourite to create new memories for your tribe.
Family Friendly Biking Trails Across The Coromandel
The Coromandel is a cyclist’s paradise, offering an unbeatable combination of stunning scenery, diverse trails, and unforgettable experiences…
Train Excursions
E njoy short scenic train excursions through native bush and mining relics. From one-hour journeys to short 10-minute fun rides for the kids.
Playgrounds and Fun Parks
Who doesn't love a good playground! We've got plenty on offer around The Coromandel, with some taking pride of place along our stunning coastline and…
Kids Bike Parks and Tracks
The Coromandel is a treasure trove for young riders, offering a variety of biking experiences for kids of all skill levels. From mountain biking to…
Coromandel Beaches
The Coromandel has hundreds of secluded beaches, rated amongst the best in the world. Port Jackson, New Chum, Hot Water, Opito and Waihi Beach & many more.
Featured Picks
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https://thecoromandel.com/explore/ngatea-watergardensNgatea Watergardens
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https://thecoromandel.com/explore/wild-wood-mini-golf
Wild Wood Mini Golf
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https://thecoromandel.com/explore/3194-gold-discovery-centre
Gold Discovery Centre
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https://thecoromandel.com/explore/bullswool-farm-and-nature-park
Bullswool Farm
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https://www.thecoromandel.com/explore/the-waterworks
The Waterworks
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Hauraki Rail Trail | A New Zealand Must Do
Hauraki Rail Trail
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https://thecoromandel.com/explore/goldmine-experience-thames
Thames Goldmine Experience
How About These for Other Ideas
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The Best Flying Fox Adventures in The Coromandel
There’s a special kind of thrill that comes with a flying fox—that heart-racing moment as you lift off, the rush of speed, and the exhilaration of… -
Discover The Magic of Glowworms
The Coromandel’s forests, tunnels, and riverbanks are home to New Zealand’s native glowworms, creating a magical experience for those who explore… -
Sweet Escapes Across the Coromandel
From handcrafted chocolates to locally made gelato, waffles, and raw treats, The Coromandel’s sweet offerings promise to make your journey unforgettable. Let your taste buds guide the way! -
Swim Your Way Through The Coromandel
The Coromandel is renowned for its endless coastline and stunning beaches, perfect for a refreshing swim in the sea. However, for those seeking… -
Rainy Day Activities for Kids and Families
Don't let a little rain ruin your time in The Coromandel. We love all the outdoor activities, but the sun doesn't always have to be out to have fun… -
A family guide to biking adventures in The Coromandel
If you are new to cycling or looking for a cruisey experience, the Hauraki Rail Trail is a great place to start. The flat easy trail from town to… -
New Zealand’s most picturesque camping spots
Discover the best of The Coromandel's campervan parks and camping experiences, where stunning coastal views and untamed natural beauty provide the… -
A family hiking holiday around The Coromandel
Three families, four nights, five walks, six kids. What could possibly go wrong? Absolutely nothing, as it turned out. We were all there to take it… -
Winter Family Getaway
One winter weekend, Carly Flynn, her husband and their three kids escaped their busy Auckland schedules and spent a few days enjoying some simple… -
Family Friendly Biking Trails Across The Coromandel
The Coromandel is a cyclist’s paradise, offering an unbeatable combination of stunning scenery, diverse trails, and unforgettable experiences…
