What to do in Hot Water Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of the sandy beach bustling with people digging near the rocky shoreline, edged by verdant cliffs, Hot Water Beach, Waikato Region, New Zealand.
Aerial view of the sandy beach bustling with people digging near the rocky shoreline, edged by verdant cliffs, Hot Water Beach, Waikato Region, New Zealand.
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In the chaos of trying to stay warm in the hot springs at hot water beach. #EndlessSummer
Awesome place to have a hot soak during New Zealand's winter months...if you're up to braving the chill in the air...plus it's a gorgeous view. Just find a spot at low tide, dig a hole and watch the warm water bubble up from the hot earth below #wanderlust

Hot Water Beach Attractions

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Places of interest in Hot Water Beach

Hot Water Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hot Water Beach, and make it a breeze to explore Hot Water Beach 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 Hot Water Beach 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.

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Hot Water Beach attractions

Hot Water Beach 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 Hot Water Beach 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 Hot Water Beach.

Looking for things to do in Hot Water Beach 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 Hot Water Beach or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hot Water Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Hot Water Beach

Number of things to do
19
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Activity: £62
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Hot Water Beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Water Beach worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Hot Water Beach. Remember to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hot Water Beach?
Buffalo Beach and Flaxmill Bay Beach are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Hot Water Beach while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hot Water Beach?
Don't go home without checking out Buffalo Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Hot Water Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Hot Water Beach?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery, Purangi Regional Reserve and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve. The average stay in Hot Water Beach is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Whitianga isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hot Water Beach with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Hot Water Beach with kids.

What to do in Hot Water Beach for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hot Water Beach, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery or Mercury Bay Estate.
Are there free things to do in Hot Water Beach?
In Hot Water Beach, Purangi Regional Reserve is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Hot Water Beach.

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