Matatoki

Travel Guide

Discover the rich history, lush gardens, and coastal trails that showcase the natural beauty and charm of Matatoki.

Matatoki is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. Nearby, you can visit the Goldmine Experience and The Treasury, both history museums that delve into the region's past. For those looking to enjoy nature, the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park offers a variety of outdoor tourism opportunities, while the Thames Coastal Walkway is perfect for those who enjoy trails. Additionally, you can explore the Ngatea Water Gardens, a private garden that provides a serene spot to appreciate the local flora.

You can also explore nearby areas that offer distinct experiences. Puriri is known for its outdoor and scenic experiences, making it a great spot for nature lovers. Another nearby area, Kopu, along with Orongo, is recognized for its beach experiences, ideal for those who seek coastal activities. Each of these locations provides a unique perspective on the natural beauty surrounding Matatoki, inviting you to discover the landscape and local charm.

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$81 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (444 reviews)
"Fantastic"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
608 Tararu, South Highway 25 Thames
$80 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$92 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience are located ...
Coastal Motor Lodge
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

4 out of 5
223 Main Rd Tairua
$132 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$151 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Tairua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Tairua Library and Pepe Reserve are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (229 reviews)
"What a nice and neat place to stay. Definitely worth checking out"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Pacific Harbour Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (444 reviews)
"Fantastic"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

4 out of 5
223 Main Rd Tairua
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Tairua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Tairua Library and Pepe Reserve are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (229 reviews)
"What a nice and neat place to stay. Definitely worth checking out"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Pacific Harbour Villas
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

3 out of 5
104 Jellicoe Crescent Thames
Stay at this aparthotel in Thames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping ...
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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