The Hahei Beach spot is surrounded by a region enriched with delights; from boat trips to great bush walks and thermal pools. Check out some of the favourite regional activities.
Whitianga Region
The Lost Spring
Indulge in a luxury hot pool spa and socialise in the restaurant. View sculpted pools, waterfalls, New Zealand native bush and tropical plants. Entry limited to mature adults only.
Bay Bone Carving
A fun activity for all age groups in crafting art.
Birdwood Springs Mini-Putt
A new mini-putt 18 hole golf course for the kids.
Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club
Whack the golf ball on a 18 hole course and have adult drinks at the club.
Clubs can be hired.
Clubs and Pubs
Whitianga has many. Contact the Information Centre.
Banana Boat
Fun for all the family on a towed inflatable banana around the Whitianga Harbour. Summer season only.
Twin Oaks Riding Ranch
Horse trekking through a private farm and bush setting.
Whiti Farm Park
Sights and sounds of odd animals. Located on the road to Whitianga
Glass Bottom Boat
Check the Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve without getting wet. This great tour that leaves from the Whitianga Wharf.
Cave Cruzer Adventures
Another boat trip along the coast of Hahei Beach. The pick-up is from the Ferry Landing wharf.
Fishing Tours
Go for the snappers, kingfish, swordfish and tuna, bait and fish line gear supplied. Tours must be booked in advance, leaves from the Whitianga wharf.
R & R Charters
Ph 078660622
Water’s Edge Charters
Ph 07 866 5760
Whitianga Information Centre
What more information on the Mercury Bay area and the Whitianga Town Contact the centre. Ph 07 866 5555.
Coroglen / Whenuakite Region
Rangihau Ranch
The oldest horse trekking operator in the region. Ride the hills of Coroglen.
Its weather dependant
Coroglen Pub
It’s a local icon and the centre for "Pig Hunting" adventures
Colenso Cafe
Great local tea house and craft centre
Natural Mountain Streams
Great swimming pools and trout fishing areas ask at Hahei Holiday Resort reception or the Coroglen Pub.
Coromandel Town Region
Driving Creek Railway & Pottery
A day out for the family, kids and grandarents. This great family attraction is a home-built train railway. Ride to the hill top in the bush for a great look-out terminus called the "Eyefull Tower" It’s a must tourist attraction and runs to a set time table.
Waiau Waterworks
Feature interactive water sculptures to enlighten the mind. Fun for kids.
Mussel & Oyster Farms
Coromandel Town is the home for the Fishing Industry with many outlets selling, mussels, oysters and smoked fish. Ask at the Information Centre for more details.
Fishing Tours
The town is well known for day fishing trips on fishing barges out to the Mussel Farms. Ask for details at the Information Centre.
Top of the Coromandel Peninsula
It’s a full day’s drive to the top and back on one-way rough metal roads. Not recommended during peak season period. The drive to Colville Village is great for a scenic, family outing.
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