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.
Waihi Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Waihi Beach
Where to stay in Waihi Beach
Bowentown
Bowentown is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay.
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.
Island View
Visitors to Island View enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Waihi Beach is worth a stop.
Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
15 Beach Road Waihi Beach
The price is NZ$157 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$157
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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! (180 reviews)
Very clean room! This is a perfect location for families. It is set up to entertain the kids. I enjoyed the stream running through the community , with the eels in it. Quick walk to the beach too!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
21 Leo Street Waihi Beach
The price is NZ$112 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$112
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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! (196 reviews)
The camp location was close and very handy to the beach. Our two bedroom villa was great for size for our family of two adults and two teenagers. Cafe/ coffee/ food are within five min walking distance...perfect! Loved the pizza oven, but unfortunately there was very little wood stocks to use. However, ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!
Athenree Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$192 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$192
12 Jan - 13 Jan
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
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 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
Absolute beachfront! Sleeps 12+
Built 2011
Waihi Beach Bay of Plenty
Stay at this beach holiday home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
location was perfect in every respect, the view, the proximity to shops and yet very quiet
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Beached on Broadway - Perfect for Couples, Families or Friends
Waihi Beach Bay Of Plenty
Stay at this beach holiday home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Athenree Hot Springs and Waihi Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
The host had amazing communication, providing recommendations and advice as well as being very prompt with responses. Home was clean and comfortable, every appliance you might need as well as outdoor games to play. Highly recommend! We will be back
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Athenree Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Athenree Hot Springs during your travels to Waihi Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Waihi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waihi Beach during your trip to Bowentown? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Activities
Reviews of Waihi Beach
4.6
Top destination
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.
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Athenree Gorge Hotels
- Island View Hotels
- Bowentown Hotels
- Hotels near Athenree Hot Springs
- Hotels near Historical Athenree Homestead
- Athenree Hotels
- Hotels near Orokawa Bay
- Waihi Beach Hotels
- B&B in Tanners Point
- Holiday Parks in Tanners Point
- Palaces in Waihi Beach
- Hostels in Waihi Beach
- Safari Tentalow in Waihi Beach
- Lodges in Waihi Beach
- Holiday Homes in Waihi Beach
- Cottages in Waihi Beach
- Pousadas in Waihi Beach
- Cabin Rentals in Waihi Beach
- Treehouses in Waihi Beach
- Country House in Waihi Beach
- Cruise Ships in Waihi Beach
- Resort in Waihi Beach
- Farmstay in Waihi Beach
- Villas in Waihi Beach
- Caravan Parks in Waihi Beach
- Chalets in Waihi Beach
- Motels in Waihi Beach
- Guest Houses in Waihi Beach
- B&B in Waihi Beach
- Holiday Parks in Waihi Beach
- Apartments in Waihi Beach
- Cabin Rentals in Athenree Gorge
- Chalets in Athenree Gorge
- Holiday Homes in Athenree Gorge
- Apartments in Athenree Gorge
- Cottages in Athenree Gorge
- B&B in Athenree Gorge
- Caravan Parks in Athenree Gorge
- Motels in Athenree Gorge
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Island View
- Beach Hotels in Bowentown
- Casino Hotels in Bowentown
- Hotels with Pool in Bowentown
- Hotels with Parking in Bowentown
- Green Hotels in Bowentown
- Spa Hotels in Bowentown
- Winery Hotels in Bowentown
- Family Hotels in Bowentown
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Bowentown
- Business Hotels in Bowentown
- Romantic Hotels in Bowentown
- Boutique Hotels in Bowentown
- Cheap Hotels in Bowentown
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Bowentown
- Luxury Hotels in Bowentown
- Historic Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Business Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Winery Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Lgbt Welcoming Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Luxury Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Romantic Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Family Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Hotels with Parking in Waihi Beach
- Hotels with Pool in Waihi Beach
- Adults Only Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Spa Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Cheap Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Boutique Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Beach Hotels in Waihi Beach
- All Inclusive Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Athenree
- All Inclusive Hotels in Athenree
- Luxury Hotels in Athenree
- Boutique Hotels in Athenree
- Cheap Hotels in Athenree
- Business Hotels in Athenree
- Quest Serviced Apartments Hotels in Waihi Beach
- Athenree Hot Springs
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Tauranga Domain
- Mount Hot Pools
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Blake Park
- Bay of Plenty
- Omokoroa Beach
- Karangahake Gorge
- Fernland Spa
- Waimarino Adventure Park
- Opoutere Beach
- Mount Maunganui Summit Track
- Whangamata Marina
- Williamson Park
- Memorial Park
- Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park
- Owharoa Falls
- Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides
- Te Puna Quarry Park
- Te Aroha Museum
- Minden Lookout
- Mount Maunganui Golf Club
- Orokawa Bay
- The Elms Mission House
