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Day Tour - COROMANDEL - Cathedral Cove & Driving Creek Railway - Ex Auckland

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12 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Hahei, New Zealand

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Early morning scenic drive through Coromandel Peninsula landscapes

Walk to Cathedral Cove with stunning coastal views

Optional boat ride experience at Cathedral Cove waters

Lunch stop at Whitianga with flexible dining choices

Scenic train journey through native forest landscapes

Panoramic views from Eyefull Tower lookout point

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Discover the Coastal Wonders of Coromandel on a Day Tour from Auckland


Escape the city and experience the spectacular landscapes of New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula on a full-day adventure from Auckland. Your journey begins with a convenient morning pick-up from your Auckland CBD hotel before traveling through picturesque countryside toward one of the North Island’s most scenic coastal regions. A short refreshment stop at Kopu provides the perfect break before continuing to the stunning shores of Hahei Beach.


From Hahei, enjoy a shuttle transfer followed by a scenic coastal walk to the world-famous Cathedral Cove. Surrounded by towering rock formations, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and golden sandy beaches, this iconic natural landmark offers breathtaking views and unforgettable photo opportunities.

For those seeking an alternative perspective, an optional boat trip provides the chance to admire Cathedral Cove and the dramatic coastline from the sea.


After exploring the coast, continue to the seaside town of Whitianga for a relaxing lunch break along Albert Street, where a variety of local dining options are available. The adventure then heads inland to the remarkable Driving Creek Railway, an extraordinary narrow-gauge railway created by renowned potter and conservationist Barry Brickell. The scenic train journey winds through native forest, crosses impressive viaducts, and passes through tunnels before reaching the Eyefull Tower lookout, where sweeping panoramic views stretch across the Hauraki Gulf.


The tour concludes with a comfortable drive back to Auckland via the historic town of Thames, providing one final opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Coromandel Peninsula. Combining dramatic coastal scenery, unique engineering, native forests, and charming local communities, this unforgettable day trip offers the perfect introduction to one of New Zealand’s most treasured natural destinations.

What's Included
  • Entry or admission fee
  • English guided tour
  • Wi Fi during travel
What's Not Included
  • Lunch, Coffee, tea
  • Other language guide
  • Gratuities

Comfortable layered clothing

Walking shoes with good grip

Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

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  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Families with children
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • Solo travelers
  • Travelers with limited time (short stays)
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers

Moderate walking required including stairs and uneven paths

English guide available

Wheelchair not accessible

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Explore More Day Tour - COROMANDEL - Cathedral Cove & Driving Creek Railway - Ex Auckland
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Explore More Day Tour - COROMANDEL - Cathedral Cove & Driving Creek Railway - Ex Auckland

Discover the wonders of Hahei, New Zealand with this unforgettable experience. Begin your day with an early hotel pickup in Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic drive to Hahei Beach. Walk or take a boat to Cathedral Cove, then enjoy lunch in Whitianga before continuing your journey. Highlights of your tour include: Enjoy a scenic walk with views of pristine beaches and rugged cliffsVisit Whitianga for a delicious lunch at a restaurant of your choiceExperience the Driving Creek Railway, a unique narrow-gauge train rideLearn about Barry Brickell’s historic railway and conservation effortsTravel to Hahei Beach an. This tour includes: Entrance fees for all attractionsGuided tours conducted in EnglishLimited Wi-Fi available during travelGoods and services tax. Continue your journey to Hahei Beach, where you can take a shuttle and embark on a scenic walk to the breathtaking Cathedral Cove. The trail offers stunning views of pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and crystal-clear waters, making it one of New Zealand’s most iconic coastal experiences. For those who prefer a different perspective, an optional boat ride to Cathedral Cove is available at an addi. Duration: 12 hours . Book your Day Tour - COROMANDEL - Cathedral Cove & Driving Creek Railway - Ex Auckland today and create memories that will last a lifetime!