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Things to do in Coromandel

If you're looking for things to do in Coromandel, we've got plenty of experiences so you can enjoy the relaxing coastal region. See it from a whole new viewpoint with the self guided kayak tour to Donut Island or if you're up for the adventure, the sleeping god canyoning is the ultimate explorer experience. Soak up the coastal sun and enjoy the beach with a private surfing lesson. With plenty of things to do in Coromandel, we've got the perfect activities to experience it all.

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Things to do in the Coromandel

The Coromandel is a summer road trip waiting to happen. Sea caves, white sand, native bush and small towns that run at their own pace. These things to do in Coromandel cover the coast around Hahei and Whitianga, the bush near Coromandel Town and the trails out of Thames.

Cathedral Cove kayak and boat tours

Cathedral Cove is the headline act among Coromandel attractions, and the water gives you the full picture. The guided Cathedral Cove kayak tour leaves from Hahei, and the full day sea kayak tour gives you more time along the coast.

On a boat, the Cathedral Cove and volcanic coast tour runs for two hours, and the Aldermen Islands scenic boat tour heads offshore from Tairua. Looking for things to do in Whangamatā? A guided kayak tour to Donut Island follows the volcanic coastline out to Whenuakura, a collapsed volcanic crater.

Sailing Mercury Bay

Whitianga sits on Mercury Bay, and three hours under sail is one of the easiest things to do in Whitianga. Choose the morning Mercury Bay sail or the afternoon sail depending on your plans.

Railways, canyons and craft in Coromandel Town

Inland, the scenic mountain railway tour climbs through regenerating bush for 75 minutes. Add a harness on the zipline canopy tour with railway. For something wetter, the Sleeping God canyoning half day includes photos. Slower pace? Try the 90 minute pottery wheel class.

Cycling the Hauraki Rail Trail from Thames

If you're looking for things to do in Thames, the Hauraki Rail Trail starts right in town. The self guided e-bike tour to Matatoki Cheese Barn includes lunch, or make a weekend of it with the two day Hauraki Trail ride with accommodation. Explore more of the Central North Island or browse kayaking and canoeing across the country.

Frequently asked questions

Can you kayak to Cathedral Cove?

Yes. Guided Cathedral Cove kayak tours leave from Hahei, and full day sea kayak tours spend longer on the coast. Tours run with guides who check conditions on the day.

Where does the Hauraki Rail Trail start?

Many Hauraki Rail Trail rides start in Thames, at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula. Self guided e-bike and cycling tours to Matatoki Cheese Barn leave from there.