Waihi Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Jan Hammond
Photo by Jan Hammond
Photo by Jan Hammond
Photo by Andrew wythe
Photo by Jan Hammond

Where to stay in Waihi Beach

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Bowentown

Bowentown is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay.

Bowentown
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Athenree

Though Athenree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Athenree Hot Springs and Historical Athenree Homestead.

Athenree
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Island View

Visitors to Island View enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Waihi Beach is worth a stop.

Island View
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach

4.5 out of 5
15 Beach Road Waihi Beach
The price is NZ$335 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
NZ$335
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday park in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (179 reviews)
An excellent location at Waihi Beach. We were in a cabin that had a beautiful view out to the beach and waves. We loved the deck with table and chairs looking out to the water. The room was great. We had shared showering and bathroom facilities just down from our room. They were all clean and kept ...

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

3.5 out of 5
21 Leo Street Waihi Beach
The price is NZ$278 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$278
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (194 reviews)
I had a great stay. I would particularly like to thank the two employees who were so lovely to me ❤️

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!

Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!

Athenree Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$210 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$210
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Athenree Hot Springs and Anzac Bay are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
The host was so welcoming. Lovely and clean, also dog friendly.

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!

Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!

Athenree Bay of Plenty
Stay at this apartment in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Athenree Hot Springs and Anzac Bay are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
The host was so welcoming. Lovely and clean, also dog friendly.

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!
Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Waihi Beach Waihi Beach
Stay at this holiday home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
Excellent stay and very well equipped

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Relax Waihi Beach Style.
Mediterranean-style home in cul-de-sac a few minutes walk to shops and beach.

Mediterranean-style home in cul-de-sac a few minutes walk to shops and beach.

Waihi Beach Bay of Plenty
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Waihi ...
Mediterranean-style home in cul-de-sac a few minutes walk to shops and beach.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Waihi Beach

4.6
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great beach for walking and swimming. Easy parking and not to many people. Great cafes in the area. Fully recommend the Flat White Cafe, great coffee, food and service.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Great location

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We liked the quaint Chez Moi Swiss Chocolate Shop in town, nice gourmet chocolates for a good price. Flatwhite cafe by the beach, good food, great views.

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