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Cuisine, art, entertainment and more … It's all waiting for you with a Thames vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city adventure, it's guaranteed to be one that's tough to forget. Fill your free time with tours of Goldmine Experience, Goldfields Shopping Centre and Thames Historical Museum, some of the attractions you really should see during your trip to Thames. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Thames vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.
The Latest Thames vacation packages
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Auckland Airport Easy Hotel
Mangere
$3,174
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Auckland (AKL)
8.2/10 Very Good! (498 reviews)
Close to the airport and very good shuttle service. Friendly staff, spacious rooms and a very comfortable bed. Lots of available power points so could get things charged, super hot shower with awesome water pressure.
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Auckland Central Business District
$3,370
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,957 reviews)
Everything was clean, staff were friendly and helpfully, food was fantastic along with the spa facilities
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
Legacy Airedale Hotel Auckland
Auckland Central Business District
$3,303
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Auckland (AKL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (985 reviews)
Great location. Walkable and safe. Very clean. Laundry facilities convenient. Breakfast was extraordinary.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
Stay near popular Thames attractions
Hauraki Rail Trail Thames
8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Cycle through New Zealand's historic gold mining landscapes on this gentle 160-kilometer rail trail. Wind past the scenic Karangahake Gorge and charming towns offering local cuisine and comfortable accommodations.
Goldmine Experience
8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Descend into authentic 19th-century gold mining tunnels at this restored historic site in Thames. Try your hand at gold panning and keep any flakes you find while learning about New Zealand's golden past.
Burke Street Wharf
8.4/10 (8 reviews)
Built in the 1870s during the Thames Gold Rush, Burke Street Wharf was once a vital maritime hub. Photographers now capture its historic remnants against spectacular sunset views over the Firth of Thames.
Goldfields Shopping Centre
8.2/10 (34 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Goldfields Shopping Centre during your stay in Thames. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Thames Historical Museum
8.2/10 (11 reviews)
Step back in time at this museum showcasing New Zealand's gold rush era through kauri models and Victorian displays. Explore the newly opened Taonga Māori Gallery to understand the region's indigenous heritage.
The Treasury
7.2/10 (5 reviews)
Housed in the historic Thames Carnegie Library, The Treasury preserves New Zealand's Coromandel heritage. Researchers can explore archives chronicling local gold rush history.
School of Mines & Mineralogical Museum
7.6/10 (4 reviews)
Step back in time at this historic mining school housing over 3,000 mineral specimens. Guided tours reveal authentic laboratories and equipment from New Zealand's 19th-century gold rush era.
Thames Coastal Walkway
You can take time to visit Thames Coastal Walkway during your travels to Thames. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Thames Hotel Deals
Coastal Motor Lodge
608 Tararu, South Highway 25 Thames
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
$94 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
304 Grafton Road Thames
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
$84 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (442 reviews)
"Love the location of Grafton Cottage with its lovely view Alby was a wonderful host and pleased to assist when needed"
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
104 Jellicoe Crescent Thames
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
$101 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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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Thames Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Population | 7,100 |
Max Temp Winter | 55ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 70ºF |
Top Sights | The Pinnacles, Goldmine Experience and Thames Historical Museum |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Thames vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination from $3,174 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Thames costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Thames?
February, May and July are the best times to look for cheap Thames vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can generally find lower prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Thames?
Typically, a few days is ideal for a Thames vacation. With a well-organized itinerary, you can see all the major attractions including Thames Historical Museum, as well as discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Thames?
Thames is a good vacation destination with attractions like Goldmine Experience among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Thames vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Thames package deals?
Start your search for a Thames package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Thames package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Thames adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Thames vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customized Thames vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Thames?
If you've got your Thames travel dates locked in, book early to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Thames?
- Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Thames.
- Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Thames.
- Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Thames: Research every part of your trip to Thames with this comprehensive planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Thames. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Thames vacation package.
- Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Thames. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the hassle of searching for activities once you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Thames vacation packages?
Your Thames break should be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
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