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Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Comfy bed and everything we needed. "
Canada
Susan
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Tairua Shores

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (408)
"Beautiful location, clean and comfortable room, property was extremely nice"
United States
michelle
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Owners were super nice, helpful and friendly."
Australia
Cecilia
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Bayside Holiday Units

Harbourside Holiday Park

Harbourside Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Whitianga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"Reception team was amazing and lovely, neat and tidy site, rooms and sharing spaces. Thank you"
Australia
Saanadevraj
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Harbourside Holiday Park

Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Helpful and accommodating staff. Thank you. "
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Coastal Motor Lodge

Blue Marlin Apartments

Blue Marlin Apartments
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Great location and views. "
United States
Russell
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Blue Marlin Apartments

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396)
"wonderful hosts, friendly, clean and safe. close to beach an excellent value "
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Albert Number 6 Motel

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (410)
"Great friendly staff, awesome views over Thames township."
Australia
Brandon
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"Very helpful staff, clean room and close to center. "
Netherlands
PETER
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Peninsula Motel

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"Room spotless staff really friendly excellent location beautiful quiet peaceful area will definitely come back and stay again"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Paku Lodge Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Hahei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Perfect room. Pleasant gentleman who checked us in. Short 5 min walk to great beach (early morning we were on the beach alone). Amenities include microwave, mini frig, toaster. Cute town. Hahei Explorer boat ride is informative and about an hour. Cathedral Cove walk is quite nice, but be prepared for some steepness (about 2 miles one way)."
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Tatahi Lodge Beach Resort

Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (862)
"Clean room, location, staff friendliness were all excellent"
United States
Jefferson
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Beachside Resort Whitianga

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Coromandel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Great place to stay. Enjoyed staying there. "
Australia
Nagendran
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237)
"Rooms were clean and staff were polite "
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Whitianga Campground

Whitianga Campground
2.0 star property
Whitianga
6.6 out of 10, (69)
"Peaceful and great to go kayaking to the beach from the property"
Australia
Wendell
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Whitianga Campground

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
2.5 star property
Whitianga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Lovely accommodations!"
United States
Jill
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Lucy
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Pacific Harbour Villas

Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"All around an excellent experience "
United Kingdom
Vijayanta
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Oceanside Motel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel

Harbour View Motel Coromandel
4.0 star property
Coromandel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377)
"Easy access to the rooms which were perfect for our needs"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Harbour View Motel Coromandel
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Learn more about Whenuakite

Experience the beer, beaches and cathedral in Whenuakite!

If you’re looking for a winery with a bit of character, you have to check out Purangi Winery. 

There is nothing pretentious about this family-run winery, and prepare yourself for a large tasting of their wines and liqueurs and lots of great stories.
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Top reasons to visit Whenuakite

  • Stunning Beaches: Whenuakite boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and explore lush forests, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Community Spirit: Experience local markets and festivals that showcase the vibrant culture of Whenuakite.
  • Serene Getaways: Relax in family-friendly holiday parks and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Ecotourism Opportunities: Spot the elusive brown kiwi and immerse yourself in the local wildlife.

Find great hotels near Whenuakite

Discover the charm of Whenuakite with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy bed & breakfast, a welcoming hotel, or a beachside holiday rental, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Waikato region. Explore local hotel reviews and consider the nearby Whitianga motels for a delightful getaway.

  • Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park: Embrace the adventure at Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park, a family-friendly, pet-welcoming haven located a mere 4.8km from Whenuakite. This 3-star holiday park is perfect for those seeking an active getaway. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby, you can indulge in hiking, kayaking, and horse riding. The park features a dedicated play area for children, equipped with a ping pong table and a trampoline, ensuring the little ones are entertained. With amenities that cater to pets, this is an ideal choice for a memorable family vacation.
  • Hahei Beach Resort: Discover luxury and adventure at Hahei Beach Resort, situated 8.0km from Whenuakite. This 4.5-star holiday park offers a perfect blend of comfort and excitement for families. Indulge in onsite surfing or explore the nearby hiking trails. With a range of family amenities, including a shared playground and cribs available for hire, your stay will be both enjoyable and convenient. The resort's commitment to providing an adventurous experience makes it a top choice for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Beachside Resort Whitianga: Experience eco-friendly luxury at Beachside Resort Whitianga, located 11.3km from Whenuakite. This 4-star motel boasts direct beach access, offering a perfect setting for sun-soaked family outings. Recognised for its eco-certification, the resort prioritises sustainability while providing modern comforts. Families will appreciate the shared playground, children's pool, and onsite babysitting services. With its commitment to both the environment and family enjoyment, this resort is a fantastic option for those looking to relax by the beach.

Where to stay near Whenuakite

Whenuakite offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors seeking stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Explore the pristine sands of the nearby main beach, or unwind at the family-friendly holiday park. Immerse yourself in the local ecotourism, with opportunities to spot the elusive brown kiwi. Don't miss the Hahei Getaway Tahi, where you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and friendly community vibes that make Whenuakite a delightful getaway.

  • Whitianga: Located a mere 11 kilometres from Whenuakite, Whitianga is a vibrant beachside suburb renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months of December to February, it's a popular destination for those seeking sun-soaked days. Whitianga offers a plethora of activities, including rejuvenating body treatments and visits to local spas. Notable attractions include the picturesque family beach and nearby mountains, perfect for hiking or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Coromandel Peninsula: Just 13 kilometres from Whenuakite, the Coromandel Peninsula is a stunning region celebrated for its rugged coastline and pristine beaches. This area experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits in the warmer months. Visitors flock to the peninsula for its outdoor experiences and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. Here, you can indulge in spa treatments or explore shopping centres that showcase local crafts. Key highlights include beautiful family beaches and spectacular mountain landscapes ideal for exploration.
  • Hahei: Located only 8 kilometres from Whenuakite, Hahei is a charming suburb that offers a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural landscapes. Its popularity swells from December to February, attracting beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy relaxing body treatments, browse local shops, or unwind at nearby spas. Hahei is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly environment, as well as the scenic mountains that provide a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration.

Things to do near Whenuakite

Whenuakite offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic vacation. Enjoy body treatments, explore hiking trails, and take advantage of trail access. Don't miss the local holiday parks, seasonal markets, and various festivals that showcase the vibrant community spirit and unique culture of the area.

Shopping

In Whenuakite, visit The Coromandel Smoking Co. for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Goldfields Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, where you’ll find a variety of shops along with entertainment options and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Lost Spring Thermal Pools, where soothing thermal waters provide a serene escape, only 11.3km from Whenuakite. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy a round of golf at either Pauanui Pines or The Lakes Golf Course, both offering stunning landscapes and invigorating sports vibes, just 14.5km away.

Adventure

At Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds, enjoy the great outdoors with beautiful natural surroundings located 11.3km from Whenuakite. Explore the Pauanui Tairua Trail, an 17.7km hike showcasing stunning scenery and adventure. For a longer experience, the Hauraki Rail Trail is 32.2km away, perfect for cycling and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, located 12.9km from Whenuakite. Enjoy the adventure vibes with thrilling paintball matches and arcade games, perfect for an exciting evening with friends or family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whenuakite

To save money during your visit to Whenuakite, plan your trip between July and September when accommodation rates are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better deals, while last-minute offers on sites like Expedia may also yield savings. For the best rates, check on Tuesdays and use Expedia’s search tools to filter by price and preferences. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free local attractions to make the most of your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whenuakite 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Whenuakite is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whenuakite is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whenuakite is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Whenuakite hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Whenuakite

Whenuakite is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene bays, and lush forests, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature. With a range of attractions tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, Whenuakite promises a memorable vacation immersed in the natural beauty of the Waikato region.

  • Hot Water Beach: Experience the unique phenomenon of natural hot springs at this stunning beach. Dig your own thermal pool in the sand and relax in the warm waters while enjoying the beautiful coastal views. Perfect for a family day out or a romantic sunset.
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout: This lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. An ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts, it's perfect for a scenic walk and offers a touch of adventure, making it a romantic getaway for couples.
  • Purangi Regional Reserve: Nestled in lush greenery, this reserve is a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Enjoy walking trails, birdwatching, and picnicking amidst stunning scenery, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling world.

Best time to go to Whenuakite

The best time to visit Whenuakite is dependant 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 and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whenuakite

Flying into Whenuakite is convenient with three major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is approximately 88.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, 16.1km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Tauranga Airport (TRG), located about 91.7km from Whenuakite, features hotels such as the 4.5-star Trinity Wharf Tauranga, just 1.6km away. Closer still is Whitianga Aerodrome (WTZ), located 12.9km from Whenuakite, with nearby accommodations including the 4.5-star Bayview Valley Lodge, 4.8km away. These airports and hotels provide easy access for a delightful stay in Whenuakite.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Whenuakite?
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the heart of Whenuakite, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Beachside Resort Whitianga and Waterfront Apartments Whitianga. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whenuakite.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whenuakite has to offer?
Cooks Estuary Escape - Waterfront at your doorstep: This holiday home rental outside of Whenuakite is located on the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Whenuakite.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whenuakite, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whenuakite.
What is staying in Whenuakite like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Whenuakite has to offer, including the breweries, beaches and wineries. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral and restaurants. In Whenuakite, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whenuakite.
What should I do while I'm visiting Whenuakite?
Places to visit in the wider area include Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery, Hot Water Beach and Cooks Beach. You'll also find Hahei Beach and Cathedral Cove in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whenuakite guide.
What's the weather like in Whenuakite?
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 Whenuakite is 1413 mm.

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