Waitawheta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
Great room and fantastic place to stay. I do wish they had a better fan for the room as it was very hot in the room with the sun setting directly in there even with the windows open.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
Very friendly staff. All good
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
Rooms were nice and clean
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Room was average, very noisy fan outside our room which was going all day & night. Take ear plugs to sleep. Conveniently located and nice pool but I would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Absolutely amazing, we were blown away by the beauty and tranquility of this gorgeous place. It was so clean with all the amenities you could want for a short stay with the most spectacular views. The balcony, lounge and upstairs bedroom all provided uninterrupted views of the gorgeous landscape ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

6 on Adams
Door broken ,lights not working . But nice people .
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

Owharoa Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Owharoa Falls during your travels in Waihi. You can seek out the area's hiking trails and campsites.

Martha Mine
Learn about the evolution of gold and silver mining and go on a tour to get close to the huge open pit of this still active mine.

Gilmour Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Gilmour Reserve, a lovely green space in Waihi. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its hiking trails.

Seddon St
You can find out about the history of Waihi with a stop at Seddon St. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
The Waterlily Gardens
The Waterlily Gardens is just one of the places to see in Waihi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery in Waihi. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Whangamata: Donut Island Guided Kayaking Experience



