Waihi Beach

Landmark4.7/5

Waihi Beach

Nestled along Ocean View Road, Waihi Beach boasts stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an iconic destination for sunseekers and water sports enthusiasts alike, perfect for a relaxing seaside getaway.

Landmark4.7/5

Homunga Bay Track carpark

Carpark at the start of Homunga Bay Track.

Landmark4.9/5

Orokawa Bay

Famed for its stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Orokawa Bay offers visitors a breathtaking escape surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, perfect for swimming, hiking, and tranquil beachcombing in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty Region.

Landmark4.8/5

Anzac Bay

Nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, Anzac Bay boasts pristine sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenic views, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Landmark4.6/5

Shelly Bay

Landmark4.5/5

Sunrise view point

Landmark4.6/5

Waihi Beach Trig

Landmark4.8/5

Bowentown lookout

Perched along Seaforth Road, Bowentown lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Bay of Plenty, captivating visitors with its stunning sunsets and diverse coastal landscapes—a true gem of New Zealand's natural beauty.

Landmark4.6/5

Waihi Beach Lifeguard Services Incorporated

Waihi Beach Lifeguard Services Incorporated offers a blend of stunning coastal views and expert safety, ensuring a memorable beach experience while protecting swimmers and surfers at New Zealand's beloved Waihi Beach.

Landmark4.2/5

Waihi Beach Information Centre

At the Waihi Beach Information Centre, visitors can discover local attractions, vibrant arts, and stunning coastal walks, making it the perfect starting point for an unforgettable Kiwi beach experience.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Flatwhite Waihi Beach

This beachfront cafe serves breakfast and full meals with ocean views. Tables sit beside the playground, where kids can play nearby.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Surf Shack Eatery trading @ The Deck

Nestled at The Deck in Waihi Beach, Surf Shack Eatery is iconic for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious beach-inspired cuisine, and stunning sea views, making it the perfect spot to relax and indulge after a day of surf.

Cafe$$$3.7/5

The Porch Kitchen and Bar

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Rabbit Moon

Cafe$$$4.45/5

Bowentown Beach Holiday Park

This beachfront holiday park features a children’s play area, a hot tub, a games room, a convenience store and an internet kiosk. All accommodation includes a kitchenette, air conditioning and a TV with DVD player. Bowentown Beach Holiday Park is located on Waihi Beach in the Bay of Plenty. It is a 10-minute drive to Athenree Hot Springs and a 20-minute drive to Katikati town centre. There is a TV room and library for the adults, and a games room and separate TV room for the children. Facilities include a BBQ area, fish cleaning area and coin-operated laundry facilities. Boogie boards and bicycles are available for hire. Apartments with ocean views from their own private patio are available at Bowentown Holiday Park Waihi Beach.

Cafe$$$4.8/5

KINOKO espresso and eatery

At KINOKO espresso and eatery, indulge in exceptional coffee and locally sourced dishes amidst a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit gem at Waihi Beach for food lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike.

Eat4.1/5

Waihi Beach Hotel

Eat$$$4.5/5

The Secret Garden

Cafe$$4.3/5

The Deck Kitchen and Bar

Waihi Beach cafe and bar with a terrace by the beach. Breakfast comes with the sound of waves.

Eat$$$4/5

Waihi Beach Bakery

Stay$$$$4.95/5

Amongst the Nikaus

Amongst The Nikau in Waihi Beach offers a holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy a terrace, balcony, and garden views. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and soundproofing. The property includes a hot tub, open-air bath, and sun terrace. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, outdoor dining space, and free WiFi. Menus cater to special diets, and free on-site private parking is available. Waihi Beach is an 8-minute walk away. Tauranga Airport is 62 km from the property. Guests appreciate the beach access, room comfort, and convenient location. Fishing opportunities enhance the stay. Nearby activities include surfing, kayaking, and hiking.

Stay$$4.2/5

Tasman Holiday Parks - Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven is a friendly holiday park set on four acres right by Waihi Beach. Explore the 9km long stretch of white sands, stunning views, great surf and fishing. When you’re ready for action, put on your hiking shoes or bike helmet and hit the fabulous walking and cycling trails, with stops along the way at heritage parks, swimming spots and cafes serving scrumptious local produce. Need a bit of retail therapy? The Waihi township offers fashion, homewares, unique crafts and local gourmet food and wine.

Stay$$$4.3/5

Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach

Set on 5 acres of native gardens, this holiday resort offers direct access to Waihi Beach. It features a heated pool with a hot tub, a sauna and a fitness centre. All accommodation features a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach is 3 minutes’ walk from Orokawa Scenic Reserve and 5 minutes’ drive from the Waihi Beach shops and cafes. It is 15 minutes’ drive from the Waihi Gold Mine tours. Accommodation options include apartments, studios and private rooms. All accommodation features heating, a wardrobe and kitchenware. Some accommodation offers a balcony or patio with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to a TV lounge, a DVD library and BBQ facilities. Younger guests enjoy a play room, children’s playground and children’s pool with a slide. Surfboards, wetsuits and trikes are available for hire on site. You are welcome to self-cater and entertain in the shared kitchen and dining room. Waihi Beach Holiday Resort is within 10 minutes’ walk of other dining options.

Stay$$4.5/5

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Set in Waihi Beach in the Bay of Plenty Region, 29 km from Mount Maunganui, Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park features a year-round outdoor thermal mineral pool and barbecue.Free private parking is available on site. Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park is only a 10-minute drive to Waihi Beach. Katikati and Waihi are both just a 15-minute drive from the property. The park offers self contained units and cabin accommodation. The units are fitted with private bathrooms while the cabins include shared bathroom facilities. Certain units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players are featured. Tauranga is 32 km from Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park, while Whangamata is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 32 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Beach Pacific Apartments

Beach Pacific Apartments in Waihi Beach offers a sun terrace and free WiFi. Each apartment features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, spa bath, and private check-in and check-out services. Family rooms provide ample space for relaxation, while free on-site private parking ensures convenience. Located a 6-minute walk from Waihi Beach, the property is 60 km from Tauranga Airport. Nearby attractions include Mount Maunganui and the Coromandel Peninsula, offering diverse activities for visitors. Highly rated for its spa, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen, Beach Pacific Apartments provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

Stay4.7/5

Waihi Beach accommodation

Nestled in Waihi Beach, 266b Seaforth Road offers stunning ocean views and direct beach access, making it the perfect retreat for sun-seekers and adventurers alike, ensuring unforgettable coastal memories.

Stay4.7/5

Just Cabins

Just Cabins, nestled at 3 Wilson Road in Waihi Beach, offers a unique blend of cozy accommodation and stunning coastal views, making it an iconic escape for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.

Stay3/5

Sunset Sands

Lodging in Bowentown with a harbor view and a short walk to the surf beach.

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Waihi Beach Escape