Holidays in Coromandel

Nov14, 2013posted by Carol L

Holidays in Coromandel

The Coromandel Peninsula is a popular Summer holiday destination. There is so much to see and do and amazing beachside accommodation properties!

Whangamata is a popular holiday retreat along with Pauanui & Cooks Beach, and Whitianga on Mercury Island is renowned for its yachting.

The Coromandel Peninsula's waters are famous for diving, fishing and a range of water sports.

Visitors flock to Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach, and beachside camping is a must when visiting the region.

The white sandy beaches of the region are a great place to enjoy family time, a BBQ or picnic while chilling out over the great Kiwi Summer.

More inland, there is Karangahake Gorge, New Zealand’s 14th wonder. The Hauraki Rail Trail cycle trail can be accessed from Thames, Paeroa, Waihi, Waikino, or Te Aroha.

The Coromandel is booming over Summer, and there is so much for visitors to see and do.

Accommodation in Coromandel fills up fast, so advance bookings are recommended.

Read more about the Coromandel region and find accommodation & activities in the area.

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