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Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal motel offers beach access, free towels, and peaceful gardens just steps from Thames' shores.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Coastal Motor Lodge

Dickson Holiday Park

Dickson Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Thames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this nature reserve holiday park, where black sand beaches await and your fishing adventure begins.
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Dickson Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hot Water Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by the sea with a 5-minute stroll to Hot Water Beach, two inviting outdoor pools, and a soothing hot tub for post-beach relaxation.
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hot Water Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park

Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Tairua Shores

Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Paku Lodge Resort

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
3.0 star property
Whangamata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal paradise with this beachside retreat, just a 6-minute walk from Whangamata Beach's white sands and surf.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Palm Pacific Resort and Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Albert Number 6 Motel

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
4.0 star property
Pauanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort

Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this Tairua retreat, just a two-minute drive from the beach with easy access to local dining and shops.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Pacific Harbour Villas

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites

Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
2.5 star property
Whitianga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside serenity on sandy shores, steps from your doorstep with direct water access and a seasonal pool to complete your coastal escape.
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Oceans 88 Whitianga Coastal Accommodation Suites
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Thames and its attractions for beach lovers

Thames, a charming town in the Waikato region of New Zealand, offers a delightful coastal experience for beach-loving travellers. Start your adventure at the stunning Kauaeranga Valley, where you can hike the Pinnacles Track, culminating in breathtaking views over the Firth of Thames. After a day of exploring, unwind on the golden sands of the nearby Waihi Beach, renowned for its safe swimming conditions and excellent surf. Families will love the Thames Coast Historic Village, where you can enjoy interactive exhibits that bring the region's rich history to life. For a unique experience, take a scenic ferry ride to the picturesque Cormorant Island, perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal delights. Staying in the beachfront area of Thames allows for easy access to these attractions, with hotels offering stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities. Enjoy the sound of the waves lapping against the shore as you retreat to your comfortable accommodation after a day filled with adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thames like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its gardens, Thames offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Thames?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Thames: 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 Thames is 1413 mm.
What is there to see and do around Thames?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's gardens, and make time for local attractions such as Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Burke Street Wharf. Other things to see and do in the area are Goldfields Shopping Centre and Thames Historical Museum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Thames?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Thames with ease. To get to Thames, book a flight to Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), the closest major airport, which is located 22.8 mi (36.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.