Waihi Beach

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A coastal cityscape at dusk with a view of the beach, a rocky outcrop, and a distant island.
A coastal town with a beach, palm trees, and two large ships in the distance.
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A beach with clear skies, gentle waves, and distant mountains.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, gentle waves, and dense forest.

Where to stay in Waihi Beach

Find the best Waihi Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waihi Beach
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A sandy path leading to the sea, surrounded by dunes.
Photo by Holly Woosey
Open Photo by Holly Woosey

Bowentown

Bowentown is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay.

A beach with a sunset, ocean waves, and grassy dunes.

Athenree

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Athenree and surrounding area, you can visit Athenree Hot Springs and Historical Athenree Homestead.

A sandy beach with dunes and a distant mountain range.
Photo by Jan Hammond
Open Photo by Jan Hammond

Island View

Visitors to Island View enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Waihi Beach is worth a stop.

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven

3.5 out of 5
21 Leo Street Waihi Beach
$34 nightly
The price is $40 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$40 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (214 reviews)
"The rooms were good for the price .But I always end up with disabled showers and you can never keep the floor dry ! Can you please ask if we want a disabled unit ! They are never as good as regular showers"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops

Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops

Waihi Beach Bay of Plenty
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$96 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Waihi Beach. Enjoy a hot tub. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located nearby.
4/10 (2 reviews)
"We did not stay any night as the house was not suitably (ripped carpets, ripped couches,musty smell, crowded property with other container type accommodation). No site of a spa pool. Requested part fefund. Owner stopped communicating at that.point."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops
Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Waihi Beach Waihi Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (229 reviews)
"lovely relaxed time with everything you need"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

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Relax Waihi Beach Style.
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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.
Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Relax Waihi Beach Style.

Waihi Beach Waihi Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (229 reviews)
"lovely relaxed time with everything you need"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Relax Waihi Beach Style.
Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops

Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops

Waihi Beach Bay of Plenty
Stay at this apartment in Waihi Beach. Enjoy a hot tub. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay are located nearby.
4/10 (2 reviews)
"We did not stay any night as the house was not suitably (ripped carpets, ripped couches,musty smell, crowded property with other container type accommodation). No site of a spa pool. Requested part fefund. Owner stopped communicating at that.point."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Classic kiwi bach, Walk to the beach, pubs and shops
Absolute beachfront! Sleeps 12+ Built 2011

Absolute beachfront! Sleeps 12+ Built 2011

Waihi Beach Bay of Plenty
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Waihi Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Waihi Beach and Orokawa Bay ...
Absolute beachfront! Sleeps 12+ Built 2011
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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.

Stay near popular Waihi Beach attractions

Waihi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waihi Beach during your trip to Waihi Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

Gin Lab Participants making their own gin

Make Your Own Gin at the Matahui Gin Lab

$78
per adult
Make Your Own Gin at the Matahui Gin Lab
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Cities near Waihi Beach

A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a clear blue sky.

Matakana Island

A town with buildings, a road, and green fields.

Waihi

A wooden sign with the text "ATHENREE HOMESTEAD RESERVE".

Athenree Gorge

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