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TRAVEL TIPS & HIGHLIGHTS ------- Best Time To Travel ------- Summer (Dec - Feb) Autumn (Mar - May) Fewer Crowds Spring (Sept - Nov) Fewer Crowds ------- How to Get Here ------- Fly into Auckland, then drive or take a ferry across to the Coromandel Peninsula. Car or van hire to explore Coromandel’s scenic routes or book a day tour from Auckland. ------- Key Highlights ------- Cathedral Cove: Stunning rock formations and clear waters. Hot Water Beach: Dig your own hot pool in the sand. Coromandel Coastal Walkway. Driving Creek Railway. New Chums Beach: A secluded and pristine beach. Learn more and book activities below - we can't wait to see you!

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Coromandel

WELCOME TO THE

Kapanga

THE BEST OF THE COROMANDEL

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Just a scenic 2-hour drive from Auckland, the Coromandel Peninsula is a paradise waiting to be explored. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and charming coastal towns, it offers iconic attractions like Cathedral Cove, where visitors can swim, snorkel, and marvel at the stunning rock archway. At Hot Water Beach, you can dig your own hot pool in the sand, while the Coromandel Coastal Walkway and The Pinnacles provide breathtaking hiking opportunities. The best time to visit is during the summer months of December to February for warm weather and vibrant festivals, but spring and autumn also offer mild weather and fewer crowds. With activities ranging from surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding to visiting local art galleries and relaxing in hot springs, the Coromandel Peninsula promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

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Coromandel: Aldermen Islands Nature Reserve Boat Tour

Coromandel: Aldermen Islands Nature Reserve Boat Tour

Discover the unique island chain known as the Vanishing Volcanoes on a boat tour. Marvel at the amazing rhyolite domes and sweeping cliff faces, and see the marine life that calls the area home.

From $165.00

Sail Hahei 3 Hour Private Charter

Sail Hahei 3 Hour Private Charter

Kick back and relax on our comfy bean-bags or get hands-on and help sail the boat. Swim in the marine reserve, and cruise past breath-taking scenery such as Cathedral Cove and its surrounding islands.

From $1,190.00

"INTRO TO SURF" Group Lesson

"INTRO TO SURF" Group Lesson

Whangamata is one of the most popular beach resorts in New Zealand with some of the country's best surfing breaks. The beach break is good for surfers of all levels.

From $80.00

Whenuakura Island Freedom Hire

Whenuakura Island Freedom Hire

Take a Freedom Hire for 2 hours and go off the coast and explore the Wild Life Santuary Whangamata Islands and Beach, to a secluded turquoise lagoon surrounded by native fauna and volcanic cliff rock.

From $40.00

Coromandel Peninsula: Full Day Canyoning Adventure

Coromandel Peninsula: Full Day Canyoning Adventure

Spend the day abseiling, jumping, and sliding along the canyon’s three hundred meters of vertical descent as well as splashing about in scenic waterfalls!

From $390.00

Cathedral Cove Kayak Tour

Cathedral Cove Kayak Tour

The Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve opens up a sea kayaking paradise full of beaches, islands and rock gardens that are just waiting to be explored.

From $155.00

Arvo of goodness: Chilled out Sail (3.5 hours)

Arvo of goodness: Chilled out Sail (3.5 hours)

Plan to sail around the beautiful coastline on our spacious catamaran and visit local iconic locations, including the world-famous Cathedral Cove!

From $145.00

Whenuakura Island Deluxe Guided Experience

Whenuakura Island Deluxe Guided Experience

Whangamata is home to the beautiful Whenuakura Island (also known as Donut Island). The island is a wildlife sanctuary and opens up into a beautiful lagoon which is rather out of this world.

From $105.00

Coromandel: Guided Zipline Tour Experience

Coromandel: Guided Zipline Tour Experience

Glide through the trees on this unique zipline canopy tour! Starting with a scenic railway journey, you will experience the forest from all levels, as you fly above trees and walk beneath ferns.

From $137.00

Ocean Leopard Tours - The Full Monty

Ocean Leopard Tours - The Full Monty

Explore 12 km of rugged volcanic coastline visiting nearby islands, stunning beaches including Lonely Bay, Cooks Beach, Hahei and the spectacular Cathedral Cove.

From $130.00

Coromandel Peninsula Highlights Small Group Tour from Auckland

Coromandel Peninsula Highlights Small Group Tour from Auckland

Our Coromandel Peninsula Highlights Tour is a small group, fully guided day trip that gives you real time to enjoy the two main attractions.

From $250.00

Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve- Specialised Snorkel Boat Trip

Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve- Specialised Snorkel Boat Trip

Snorkel with the experts from Hahei Beach - the gateway to Cathedral Cove. Boat trips via The Cove - 1 hour in the water, warm wetsuits / quality snorkel gear provided. Abundant fish life, large rays

From $149.00

Whitianga: Cathedral Cove Adventure Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Whitianga: Cathedral Cove Adventure Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Experience white-knuckle thrills, Cathedral Cove, and small caves on this Whitianga boat trip. Go snorkeling, feel the rush of rock jumping, admire volcanic towering pinnacles and blowholes, and more.

From $130.00

"INTRO TO PADDLEBOARDING" PACKAGE

"INTRO TO PADDLEBOARDING" Package

Join one of our experienced paddleboard instructors to learn the SUP basics including how to position your feet on the board, and how to paddle and turn.

From $120.00

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Coromandel Peninsula Highlights Small Group Tour from Auckland

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Anchor Lodge Resort

Anchor Lodge Resort

The 4-star Anchor Lodge Resort offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Coromandel. The property features a wide range of facilities to make your stay a pleasant experience.

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

When you stay at Harbour View Motel Coromandel in Coromandel, you'll be near the bay, just steps from Coromandel Peninsula and 10 minutes by foot from Long Bay.

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Motels & Cabins

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Motels & Cabins

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Motels & Cabins is a popular choice amongst travelers in Coromandel, whether exploring or just passing through.

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