Waihi Beach
What could be better than a long expanse of sun-baked golden sand, lapped by the gentle Pacific Ocean, less than 2 hour's drive from Auckland city?
What could be better than a long expanse of sun-baked golden sand, lapped by the gentle Pacific Ocean, less than 2 hour's drive from Auckland city?
Tauranga means 'safe anchorage' in Maori. The city nestles beside a sweeping harbour of great beauty, backed by the green verdure of the Kaimai Range.
When the famous 18th century navigator, Captain Cook, names a sweeping stretch of sand the Bay of Plenty, you know it must be well endowed with riches.
Pack a picnic lunch and head out to the most popular gorge in the North Island, half way between Paeroa and Waihi on SH.2.
Drive through the picturesque Karangahake Gorge and you will come across a peaceful town nestled under the southern flank of the Coromandel Ranges.
For most of the year the peaceful east coast town of Whangamata is a magical place to take time out for rest and recreation.
Two sister towns on the Coromandel Peninsula’s blessed east coast, share a protected harbour and a luxury lifestyle that befits two of our most favoured holiday resorts.
To say Whitianga, in marvellous Mercury Bay, is a popular seaside holiday resort, is an understatement.
Colville was once New Zealand’s capital of 1970’s hippy culture and a supply base for numerous alternative lifestyle communes.
There’s a lot to be said for hopping off the city treadmill and adjusting to ‘Coro Time.’
The gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula, Thames, is a pleasant provincial town of 8,000 people.
Paeroa was a thriving port before the vast Hauraki Plains were drained and converted to productive dairying land.