Neighborhood
Hahei
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Hahei is a charming coastal village on the Coromandel Peninsula, best known as the primary gateway to the iconic Cathedral Cove. Visitors can enjoy a range of accommodations from beachfront lodges to holiday homes, and dine at local cafes and restaurants. The village itself boasts a beautiful white-sand beach, perfect for swimming and kayaking. Its relaxed atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make it an ideal base for exploring the Mercury Bay area.
Don't miss
- Walk to Cathedral Cove via the coastal track (approx. 45 minutes one way)
- Kayak around the coastline to explore sea caves and marine reserves
- Relax on Hahei Beach, a safe swimming spot with golden sands
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Hahei
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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