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Find your perfect Whitianga experience

Whitianga is a great place for outdoor activities.

Adventure

Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat
Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

New Zealand's only mountain railway

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Cruise
Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Landing daily at Cathedral Cove for refreshments on the beach

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Discover The Famous Cathedral Cove From The Air

Air and Scenic flights

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Discover The Famous Cathedral Cove From The Air

Camping and Glamping

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Caving

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour

Indoor Activities

Wheel throwing pottery experience

Wheel throwing pottery experience

Choose to have your handmade items glazed, fired, and delivered to you.

Kayaking and canoeing

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Landing daily at Cathedral Cove for refreshments on the beach

Nature and Wildlife

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Cruise
Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Landing daily at Cathedral Cove for refreshments on the beach

Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

New Zealand's only mountain railway

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat
Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

One Day Tours

Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat

Other Activities

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Wheel throwing pottery experience

Wheel throwing pottery experience

Choose to have your handmade items glazed, fired, and delivered to you.

Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

New Zealand's only mountain railway

Private Experiences

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Departs Hahei
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Scenic Cruises & Boat Tours

Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Cruise
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Departs Hahei
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills

Scenic Tours & Excursions

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Departs Hahei
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

New Zealand's only mountain railway

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Discover The Famous Cathedral Cove From The Air

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat
Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Cruise
Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour

Small Boat & Water Adventures

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Cruise
Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Departs Hahei
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat

Stargazing

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Cathedral Cove Classic Tour

Landing daily at Cathedral Cove for refreshments on the beach

Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Tour
Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Discover The Famous Cathedral Cove From The Air

Full Monty Tour - Cathedral Cove Boat Tour
Cathedral Cove Glass Bottom Boat
Driving Creek Railway

Driving Creek Railway

New Zealand's only mountain railway

Stargazing Tours

Stargazing Tours

Use Our Research Grade Telescope in Rotating Dome

Cathedral Cove Boat Tour - Thrills
Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Sea Cave Adventures Whitianga

Visit the world famous Cathedral Cove + Te Whanganui O Hei Marine Reserve!

Walking and Hiking

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Whale and Dolphin Watching

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Coromandal Coastal Scenic Flight

Discover The Famous Cathedral Cove From The Air

Ziplining

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Adventurous 8-Zipline Canopy Tour

Start your adventure with a scenic train ride on New Zealand’s only mountain railway.

Tourist Information About Whitianga

 Whitianga is a great place for outdoor activities. The calm waters of Mercury Bay are ideal for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Boat trips from the harbour can take you to nearby islands, marine reserves, and hidden coves where you can snorkel or fish.

Walking tracks around Whitianga lead through coastal bush, along estuaries, and up to lookouts with great views of the bay. These walks are usually easy and can be enjoyed by all ages. Cycling is another way to explore the area, with quiet roads and paths linking beaches and small settlements. There are picnic spots along the way where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Local hot pools and spas are also a favourite activity after a day outdoors. The town offers relaxed options for unwinding while still enjoying the coastal setting. Whitianga has plenty of simple, nature-based things to do. Whether you’re on the water, on foot, or relaxing in town, it’s a place made for slow, enjoyable days.

 
 

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