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Cathedral Cove :: click here for more information

Cathedral Cove

Whitianga | View website |

Voted as one of the 102 Must Do's for Kiwi's

Accessible only on foot or by boat, famous Cathedral Cove is one of the “must visit” sites on the Coromandel Peninsula....

Cooks Monument :: click here for more information

Cooks Monument

Cook Beach, RD1 Whitianga |

In 1769 Cook made landfall in New Zealand at a place south of what we know today as the Mercury Bay. He then headed north and anchored at Cooks Beach,...

Coromandel Nature Tours :: click here for more information

Coromandel Nature Tours

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Based in Whitianga, we offer professionally guided half and full day tours on The Coromandel Peninsula (visiting places like Cathedral Cove, New Chums Beach, Waiau Waterfall etc.), day trips to...

Ferry Landing to Shakespeare Cliff :: click here for more information

Ferry Landing to Shakespeare Cliff

Cooks Beach, RD1 Whitianga |

This walk will take you through the historic cemetery at Ferry Landing and on past Front Beach and Flaxmill Bay before reaching Shakespeare Cliff. There is a plaque at the...

Ferry Landing to Shakespeare Cliff via Maramaratotara Track :: click here for more information

Ferry Landing to Shakespeare Cliff via Maramaratotara Track

Cooks Beach, RD1 Whitianga |

The first part of this walk takes you up Whitianga Rock, home to an interesting pa site. This area is covered in bush and has a lovely sheltered picnic spot....

Historic Whitianga Rock Maori Pa site :: click here for more information

Historic Whitianga Rock Maori Pa site

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The walk begins at Ferry Landing Wharf, the oldest stone wharf in Australasia built in 1837, and continues on to the Maori Pa site and various other historical points of...

Hot Water Beach :: click here for more information

Hot Water Beach

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Hot Water Beach is best visited two hours either side of low-tide. If you arrive at high tide the hot springs will be under water. Spades can be hired at...

New Chum Beach :: click here for more information

New Chum Beach

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Hidden away from the masses and the intrepid traveller will find ‘New Chum Beach’, voted as one of the world's top 10 beaches.

New Chum beach embodies 'The Coromandel good for...