What to do in Coromandel

Activities, attractions and tours

Coromandel
Coromandel
Coromandel
Coromandel
Coromandel

Coromandel Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Coromandel has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Coromandel, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Coromandel with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Coromandel

Coromandel is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Coromandel, and make it a breeze to explore Coromandel and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Coromandel to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Coromandel, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Coromandel.

Coromandel attractions

Coromandel has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Coromandel to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Coromandel.

Looking for things to do in Coromandel can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Coromandel or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Coromandel attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Captivating Railway Journey in Coromandel: £25
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What to do in Coromandel

Popular places to visit

Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

Ride on a narrow gauge railway, check out the artistic pottery, marvel at the tunnels and bridges and take in the panoramic views of this Coromandel attraction.

Driving Creek Railway

The Coromandel Smoking Co.

Enjoy an outing to The Coromandel Smoking Co. during your stay in Coromandel. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

The Coromandel Smoking Co.

Coromandel Goldfields Centre & Stamper Battery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Coromandel Goldfields Centre & Stamper Battery in Coromandel. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Coromandel Goldfields Centre & Stamper Battery

Coromandel Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Coromandel Historical Museum during your travels in Coromandel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Coromandel Historical Museum

Explore areas of Coromandel

Preece Point

Preece Point

Though Preece Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Coromandel Historical Museum.

Preece Point
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Te Rerenga

While there might not be top attractions in Te Rerenga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whangapoua Beach and Driving Creek Railway.

Te Rerenga

 

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Day trip destinations from Coromandel

Whangapoua

Whangapoua

Aerial: Calm beach and coastline with pohutukawa trees. Wyuna Bay, Coromandel, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.

Wyuna Bay

Manaia

Manaia

Frequently asked questions

Is Coromandel worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Coromandel. Remember to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Coromandel?
After you've checked off popular attractions like New Chums Beach and Matarangi Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Coromandel's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coromandel?
New Chums Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Coromandel and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Coromandel?
Book a holiday in Coromandel for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its main sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
Is Coromandel a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Coromandel is an ideal destination. Find top attractions, like Long Bay, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Wyuna Bay, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kms (2 miles) from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Coromandel with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Coromandel with kids.

What to do in Coromandel for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Coromandel for adults including The Coromandel Smoking Co..
Are there free things to do in Coromandel?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Coromandel. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Waiau Kauri Grove is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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