Te Puia / Hot Water Beach

New Zealand

Hot Water Beach is a beach on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, just south of Mercury Bay. It is approximately 12 kilometres south east of Whitianga, and approximately 175 kilometres from Auckland by car. Its name comes from underground hot springs that filter up through the s

and between the high and low water tidal reaches. The beach is a popular destination both for locals and tourists. Annual visitor numbers have been estimated at 700,000, making it one of the most popular geothermal attractions in the Waikato region.

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Nearby

Hot Water Beach spring · 0.2 km away
Cathedral cove beach - Newzealand beach · 6 km away
Mautohe Cathedral Cove monumenti · 6 km away
Te Whanganui-A-Hei / Cathedral Cove cinema · 6 km away
Cooks Beach beach · 8 km away
Cathedral Cove - Whitianga beach · 12 km away
Otama Beach beach · 20 km away