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Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"A comfort nite with gergeous sunset and starry nite. The bed is cozy, kitchen is properly equipped, friendly staff. "
Hong Kong SAR China
On Na
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Coastal Motor Lodge

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 NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Dickson Holiday Park

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff were polite "
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Lucy
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean and staff was friendly. Our room view of the water was spectacular! "
United States
ruaa
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Pacific Harbour Villas

San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa

San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa
Whangamata
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Fantastic setup with everything you need. Great place to stay."
New Zealand
Erin C.
San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa

Central Beach Bach in Whangamata – Close to Beach & Town!

Central Beach Bach in Whangamata – Close to Beach & Town!
Unknown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really love this place! This is our second time staying in this house, but different owners this time. The house is so convenient, has everything you need and super close to the shops! Such a great stay! "
New Zealand
Clara J.
The price is NZ$488
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Central Beach Bach in Whangamata – Close to Beach & Town!

3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary

3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Great stay, awesome location and property!"
New Zealand
James G.
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary

BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (BEACH HOUSE) - 100m from Harbour

BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (BEACH HOUSE) - 100m from Harbour
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"This property is in a great location, close to the harbour, walking distance to town and is perfectly set up for a beach weekend away. We had an awesome girls long weekend :-) "
New Zealand
Chapman F.
The price is NZ$748
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (BEACH HOUSE) - 100m from Harbour

BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (APARTMENT) - 100m from Harbour

BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (APARTMENT) - 100m from Harbour
Whangamata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Perfect stay, handy to Town and Beach. Loved that we could bring our dog. Great stay!"
New Zealand
Andrea H.
The price is NZ$760
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (APARTMENT) - 100m from Harbour
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Family friendly things to do in Thames

Thames, nestled in the stunning Waikato region of New Zealand, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise to create unforgettable memories. Kick off your adventure at the Thames Goldmine Experience, where both kids and adults can try their hand at gold panning, immersing themselves in the rich history of the area's gold rush. Just a short drive away, the Kauaeranga Valley offers lush hiking trails suitable for all ages, with the picturesque Pinnacles Track providing breathtaking views as a reward for your efforts. For a day of fun by the water, head to the Thames Coast, where you can explore the sandy beaches and enjoy a picnic, or indulge in a spot of fishing. If your family enjoys wildlife, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Coromandel Peninsula, renowned for its stunning beaches and marine life. After a day of adventure, unwind in the heart of Thames, where family-friendly hotels provide comfortable accommodations and convenient access to these attractions. Many hotels in the area offer spacious rooms, and some even feature amenities like swimming pools and children’s play areas, ensuring your family's stay is both relaxing and entertaining. With attentive guest service and options that cater to your family's needs, Thames is the perfect base for your family's exploration of this charming region.

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Frequently asked questions

What's Thames like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Thames is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The museums, swimming spots and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 22.8 mi (36.6 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Thames?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Thames is 1413 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Thames?
While you are holidaying in Thames, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Goldfields Shopping Centre and Hauraki Rail Trail Thames. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Miranda Shorebird Centre and The Pinnacles.

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