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The 13 Best Coromandel & Cathedral Cove Tours

13 tours  ·  from $162 a head

The arch is reached on foot or by boat, and the hot-water beach only works around low tide. These 13 days out of Auckland are compared on drive time, whether the tide is timed properly and what the boat leg costs.

From Auckland: Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Tour - The road from Auckland to Thames
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From Auckland: Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Tour

1.Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 33 reviews Our pick

Visit Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach from Auckland, with native forests, white sand, a small group, and a guide-led Coromandel day.

“Fantástica, intensa y muy edificante. El guía estuvo genial y sus explicaciones fueron muy interesantes. Lo mejor fue Cathedral Cove, aunque nos sorprendió gratamente Hot Water Beach.”

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Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach with Lunch from Auckland - Cathedral Cove rewards the walk
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Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach with Lunch from Auckland

Coromandel Day Tour From Auckland - The long road from Auckland to Coromandel
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Coromandel Day Tour From Auckland

3.Coromandel Day Tour From Auckland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $284

Explore Coromandel from Auckland with Driving Creek Railway, Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove, guide stories, snacks, and hotel pickup.

“We had an absolutely fabulous day. Steve, our guide, was ace! very informative and entertaining with stories and tales of old, fun facts and history. Beautiful scenery, and exactly what I had hoped this tour would deliver. Highly recommended.”

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Coromandel Coastal Experience - Small Group Tour from Auckland - The Bombay Hills and the road south
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Coromandel Coastal Experience – Small Group Tour from Auckland

Cathedral Cove & Coromandel, Small-Group Tour from Auckland - Crossing the Waikato countryside
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Cathedral Cove & Coromandel, Small-Group Tour from Auckland

Private Tour - Coromandel Beach, Caves & Forest - Cathedral Cove from the water
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Private Tour – Coromandel Beach, Caves & Forest

6.Private Tour – Coromandel Beach, Caves & Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $589

Review of the private Coromandel tour from Auckland, with Cathedral Cove by boat, Hot Water Beach, lunch, and Driving Creek Railway.

“Had a wonderful day, our guide was so wonderful giving us background info on our itinerary and making really good recommendations. Highly recommend doing this tour to see the area.”

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Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach Scenic Day Tour from Auckland - Cathedral Cove Walk: Two Hours of Coastal Scenery
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Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach Scenic Day Tour from Auckland

7.Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach Scenic Day Tour from Auckland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $372

Explore Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach from Auckland, with a small-group guide, coastal views, hot-sand pools, and practical tips.

“Tour guide was accommodating so we could leave at the same time as another party we were with. Private tour, just 5 of us in a very comfortable ride. It was everything we asked for. Perfect weather, spectacular scenery . Just a really fun day! Thank you Sharma for a perfect visit to Cathedral cove!”

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Cathedral Cove Day Trip from Auckland - Hot Water Beach and its natural heat
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Cathedral Cove Day Trip from Auckland

8.Cathedral Cove Day Trip from Auckland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $242

Review of Auckland’s Cathedral Cove day trip, with Hot Water Beach, Mount Paku, small-group transport, guide tips, value, and practical advice.

“I loved everything about this tour! Harriet was so friendly and also very knowledgeable. We had the best day walking to the beaches, playing in the water, eating delicious food, and taking in the amazing New Zealand scenery. Voltours will be my go-to for future trips!”

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Auckland: Coromandel Driving Creek & Cathedral Cove Day Tour - Driving Creek Railway, art and engineering in the bush
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Auckland: Coromandel Driving Creek & Cathedral Cove Day Tour

9.Coromandel Driving Creek & Cathedral Cove Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · 12 hours · from $298

Ride Driving Creek Railway, walk to Cathedral Cove, and enjoy Coromandel views on a full-day Auckland tour with hotel pickup.

“Tutto organizzato alla perfezione: dal pick up in hotel a Auckland, allo spostamento fino alla Coromandel Peninsula, passando per la pausa pranzo. La nostra guida, Ambrose, è stato fenomenale nel raccontare aneddoti sulla Nuova Zelanda, la cultura e la storia del paese. Assolutamente consigliato!”

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Auckland: Coromandel Day Tour including Hot Water Beach - The Auckland pickup and long road to Coromandel
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Auckland: Coromandel Day Tour including Hot Water Beach

10.Coromandel Day Tour including Hot Water Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7 reviews · 12 hours · from $274

Review of Auckland’s 12-hour Coromandel tour, with Driving Creek Railway, Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove, and practical booking advice.

“Simon was the best tour guide and such a good sport. The only day we could do this tour ended up being cold and rainy. When I asked if this was the rainiest the tour has ever ran (fully expecting him to say "no"), he responded that it was. Despite the rainy weather, we had a blast! I didn't know what to expect since there was a lot of driving involved, but Simon gave a great history of New Zealand. On the walk portion to Cathedral Cove, he made sure to point out plants along the way and we learned a lot about silver ferns and Mānuka. The Driving Creek…”

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Cathedral Cove with the Lost Spring Hidden Spa - Walking from Hahei Beach to Cathedral Cove
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Cathedral Cove with the Lost Spring Hidden Spa

[Stevong Travel] West Coromandel Day Tour - Riding the Driving Creek Railway
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[Stevong Travel] West Coromandel Day Tour

Coromandel Peninsula Discovery - Private Tour From Auckland - Coffee and comfort breaks at Ngatea and Whangamata
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Coromandel Peninsula Discovery – Private Tour From Auckland

13.Coromandel Peninsula Discovery – Private Tour From Auckland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $650

See Cathedral Cove by boat, dig a hot pool at Hot Water Beach, and enjoy a private 13-hour Coromandel tour from Auckland.

“What an amazing trip! The Cathedral Cove boat tour is incredible. My husband and I both also enjoyed Hot Water Beach. Mary was personable, professional and very knowledgeable. Her sharing of the Māori history is something we won’t forget. She took care of all the little details. An experience we won’t forget. Thanks!”

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