Issued 28th Jan 2023 - The Coromandel has experienced a severe weather event, with a state of emergency declared on 3 Feb 2023. As a result, SH25a and the Tapu Coroglen roads have been closed.
Some local DOC campsites are closed, and Te Whatu Ora Waikato advises everyone to not use coastal beaches, lakes, rivers and streams until at least 48 hours following heavy rainfall due to potential bacterial contamination.
Please take care in and around the region and keep up to date through the following agencies.
Celebrate the local culture with our beachside markets at Island View Reserve.
A selection of quality fresh produce & food trucks, craft stalls and live music.
Kids and dogs, bikes and boards, cash out facilities too.
Creating a place for our community to gather, as part of the Whangamata weekend. Somewhere locals, bach go-ers, tourists, drive-throughs and day-trippers can all come together and support small growers, makers and musicians.
A weekend ritual the whole family looks forward to - young and old, our markets are a celebration of the local culture - slap on suncream and leave your shoes at home.
Island View Road
Whangamata 3620
Waikato
New Zealand
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