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Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Room was clean no parking for room handy location very close to town "
Australia
geoffrey
The price is Rp2.387.675
Rp2.745.826 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Although old, the lodge was very comfortable and clean. "
Australia
Maureen
The price is Rp1.217.714
Rp1.400.371 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Coastal Motor Lodge

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Nice place very well stocked with everything anyone would ever need in a motel room, when back in Tairua will staying "
Australia
Dave
The price is Rp1.484.743
Rp1.707.405 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Tairua Shores

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great pool, walking distance from the beach "
United States
Adelaide
The price is Rp1.226.397
Rp1.410.356 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Clean, great location right at the beach. Well appointed room. Had a wonderful time and would stay again. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is Rp1.562.824
Rp1.797.268 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Paku Lodge Resort

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Great view, friendly staff/ owner. Great simple accommodations "
Canada
jim
The price is Rp1.406.558
Rp1.617.542 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
2.5 star property
Coromandel Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival"
Canada
Michelle
The price is Rp2.300.850
Rp2.645.978 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Rapaura Watergardens

Te Aputa Lodge

Te Aputa Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Puru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"It was very great stay, nice view "
United States
Gokhan
The price is Rp1.392.882
Rp1.601.814 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Te Aputa Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge

Te Puru Beach Lodge
5.0 star property
Te Puru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and hosts were extremely welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is Rp4.341.201
Rp4.992.411 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Te Puru Beach Lodge

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Peaceful accommodation amongst the trees with wonderful staff and breakfast. Bed was large and comfy, and the deck was wonderful to sit with coffee and listen to the birds."
United States
Jenean
The price is Rp2.233.127
Rp2.568.096 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Palm Motel Waihi

Palm Motel Waihi
3.0 star property
Waihi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (275 reviews)
"Easy to book and check in"
Australia
William
The price is Rp1.497.723
Rp1.722.381 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Palm Motel Waihi

Goldmine Motel

Goldmine Motel
3.0 star property
Waihi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay it was lovely and quiet."
Australia
Adrienne
The price is Rp1.750.339
Rp2.012.940 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Goldmine Motel

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is Rp1.614.936
Rp1.857.176 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Clean and great location!"
United States
Erin
The price is Rp1.414.350
Rp1.626.528 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Church Accommodation

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
Hahei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, lovely surroundings."
United States
Jenn
The price is Rp2.196.661
Rp2.526.160 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Church Accommodation

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"The property is safe and easy access to town and beach"
Australia
Raksha
The price is Rp1.673.804
Rp1.924.875 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Pacific Harbour Villas

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Athenree
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Yes The room was first class . check in was well handled"
Australia
Neil
The price is Rp1.302.320
Rp1.497.723 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Athenree Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic stay. The hosts were amazing and increcibly accomodating. Highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Greg
The price is Rp2.720.126
Rp3.128.145 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
4.5 star property
Waihi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Great location, only a few minutes walk to a lovely safe beach. "
Australia
Deb
The price is Rp1.172.131
Rp1.347.951 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"This is a lovely campground. "
Australia
MICHAEL
The price is Rp786.891
Rp1.104.621 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Dickson Holiday Park
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Surfers catch perfect waves at Whangamata Beach while families enjoy the sheltered swimming areas and golden sands. Hike through ancient kauri forests in the nearby Coromandel Forest Park or join boat tours to explore Cathedral Cove's dramatic coastal formations.

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Top reasons to visit Whangamata

  • Stunning Beaches: Whangamata boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling outdoor activities, ideal for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delight in local art exhibitions and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Scenic Parks: Explore urban parks and serene green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to convenient motels, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Whangamata

Whangamata offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. Choose from charming bed & breakfasts or convenient motels, each providing a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find suitable lodgings to suit your needs. Explore nearby Onemana for additional options and enjoy the stunning beauty of this coastal gem in Waikato, New Zealand.

  • Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven: Nestled 22.5km from Whangamata, Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven offers a family-friendly, pet-friendly retreat perfect for those travelling with children and furry companions. This 3.5-star Holiday Park boasts a variety of amenities tailored for kids, including an arcade game room, toys for both children and babies, and a well-equipped first aid kit. The property also permits pets, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. The relaxed atmosphere and abundance of family-focused activities make it an ideal choice for a memorable, stress-free holiday.
  • Palm Pacific Resort and Motel: Situated in the heart of Whangamata, Palm Pacific Resort and Motel is a 3-star haven for adventure seekers and families alike. With a plethora of outdoor activities available onsite and nearby, including windsurfing, snorkeling, and hiking, this property is a perfect base for those keen to explore the great outdoors. The resort also caters to families with children, offering amenities like a shared playground and in-room babysitting services. Its vibrant atmosphere and focus on adventure ensure a thrilling experience for all ages.
  • Breakers Motel Whangamata: A 4-star gem located in Whangamata, Breakers Motel is ideal for travellers seeking a unique blend of golf, beach, and adventure experiences. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in water sports like kayaking and boat tours, or enjoy a round of golf on nearby courses. The property also offers bicycle rentals and hiking opportunities for those looking to explore the stunning surroundings. With its focus on outdoor adventures and relaxation, Breakers Motel provides an unforgettable stay for those looking to make the most of their coastal getaway.

Where to stay near Whangamata

Whangamata, a charming beachside suburb in the Waikato region, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors. With its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal retreat for families and adrenaline seekers alike. Explore the beautiful coastline, engage in thrilling outdoor activities, or simply unwind in this serene environment. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience, making Whangamata a delightful destination for every type of traveller.

  • Waihi Beach: Located approximately 24.1km from Whangamata, Waihi Beach is a vibrant seaside town that attracts visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and inviting beaches. The area is particularly popular between December and February, making it an ideal summer retreat. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, such as relaxing at local spas, enjoying the amenities of nearby resorts, or exploring the shopping centre. With its beautiful family-friendly beach and lush parks, Waihi Beach is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Pauanui: Just 20.9km from Whangamata, Pauanui is a charming suburb known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor pursuits. The area enjoys a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months from December to February. Pauanui offers an array of recreational activities, including golfing, hiking trails, and easy access to scenic walks. The stunning nearby mountains and picturesque beaches make it an excellent spot for nature lovers and those looking to soak up the sun.
  • Onemana: Situated a mere 6.4km from Whangamata, Onemana is a tranquil suburb that showcases New Zealand's natural beauty. The area experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks during the summer months. Onemana is perfect for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, offering experiences such as spa treatments and golf. Visitors can explore the local nudist beach or spend time at the family beach, making this a unique destination for relaxation and fun.

Things to do near Whangamata

Whangamata, a stunning beach destination in Waikato, offers a plethora of outdoor activities for adventure seekers. Enjoy thrilling adrenaline rushes with active adventures, or unwind at luxurious spas and resorts. The area also features delightful art exhibitions, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and creativity. With its picturesque scenery, Whangamata is an ideal spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Whangamata, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you’re up for a drive, Goldfields Shopping Centre, located 30.6km away, offers a vibrant mix of businesses, entertainment, and family-friendly options, perfect for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

The Lakes Golf Course, located 19.3km from Whangamata, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit the Lost Spring Thermal Pools, 45.1km away, where you can indulge in soothing thermal waters. Fairview Golf Course, situated 43.5km from Whangamata, provides another exciting golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Pauanui Tairua Trail, a scenic hiking path located 16.1km from Whangamata, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a leisurely ride, explore the Hauraki Rail Trail Day Rides, situated 25.7km away, or the Hauraki Rail Trail Thames, 30.6km distant, both offering stunning outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the adventure vibes at Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, located 41.8km from Whangamata. Engage in thrilling paintball battles or enjoy the arcade games for a lively night out with friends and family, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whangamata

To save money on your visit to Whangamata, consider travelling during the cheaper months of July to September, and book your accommodation around a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days to book, while Sundays are the most costly. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search by budget and type, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, activities, and lodging for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whangamata are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Whangamata about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whangamata is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whangamata is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Whangamata hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Whangamata

Whangamata is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. This charming locale boasts popular attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and serene green spaces, perfect for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the culture and natural beauty of the area. Whether you're lounging by the sea or exploring local parks, Whangamata promises a delightful getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Whangamata Beach: Experience the stunning coastline of Whangamata Beach, where golden sands meet rolling waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, this vibrant destination captures the essence of a classic New Zealand beach vibe.
  • Williamson Park: Enjoy the lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere at Williamson Park. This urban park offers ample space for picnics, playgrounds, and walking trails, making it perfect for a relaxing day out in nature with city vibes.
  • Whangamata Marina: Dive into adventure at Whangamata Marina, a hub for water sports and boating activities. With stunning views and easy access to the beach, it’s the ideal spot for those seeking thrilling outdoor experiences.

Best time to go to Whangamata

The best time to visit Whangamata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whangamata

Reaching Whangamata, Waikato, can be conveniently done via its major nearby airports. Tauranga Airport (TRG), situated 59.5km away, offers accommodation options such as the 4-star Ambassador Motor Inn and 3.5-star Bay Palm Motel, both within 4.8km of the airport. Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) is 88.5km from Whangamata, with nearby lodging like the 3.5-star Aaron Court Motor Inn, located 11.3km away. Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ), only 45.1km from Whangamata, features the 4.5-star Hahei Beach Resort and Bayview Valley Lodge, both within 11.3km. Each airport provides accessible transport services from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whangamata?
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers private plunge pools and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park and Pacific Harbour Villas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whangamata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whangamata, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whangamata.
What's the best family accommodation in Whangamata?
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel is a hotel with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whangamata.
What are some hotels with pools in Whangamata?
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs. View all hotels with pools in Whangamata.
What is staying in Whangamata like?
Visitors to Whangamata will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, gardens and bars. In Whangamata, there are 175 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whangamata.
What should I do while I'm visiting Whangamata?
Natural beauty is on display at Whangamata Beach, Williamson Park and Kotuku Reserve. Additionally, you might want to add Whangamata Marina to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whangamata guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whangamata?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Whangamata is 1593 mm.