Our Beaches
New Chums Beach Ranked in New Zealand's Top 101 Must-Do's. New Chums Beach has been named one of the top 20 beaches in the world by Britain's The Observer and highly rated by Lonely Planet. This pristine beach can be accessed only by foot from the northern end of Whangapoua Beach which is just a few minutes drive from Whangapoua Holiday Park. Take a picnic and experience this classic kiwi walk over rocks and through native bush. Described as a 'slice of Coromandel heaven' New Chums Beach is a 'must do' when exploring the Coromandel Peninsula. Whangapoua Beach Located just 5 minutes from Whangapoua Holiday Park, Whangapoua beach is a fantastic family beach. You'll never want to leave. Cathedral Cove Located at the northern end of Hahei, just 45 minutes drive from Whangapoua Holiday Park, Cathedral Cove is a spectacular bay which can only be accessed by foot, kayak or boat. A truly amazing location to visit. Hot Water Beach Hot Water Beach is located south of Hahei, just 45 minutes drive from Whangapoua Holiday Park and is renowned for its hot springs which filter up through the sand between high and low tides. Hire a spade from the local shop, dig your pool and enjoy a relaxing hour or two watching the world pass by. |