Private Tour - Coromandel Beach, Caves & Forest

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12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

The Coromandel Coast Private Tour will take you to one of the most stunning areas of New Zealand. Formerly known largely for its Hardrock Gold Mining and Kauri, the Coromandel is now popular for tourism especially ecotourism.

Enjoy a boat trip to see the incredible islands, reefs, blowholes, bays and the impressive sea cave at Cathedral Cove where parts of the Narnia film took place. This area is also home to various different marine life including dolphins, little blue penguins and fish (not guaranteed)

Then take in the beautiful bush scenery on the 1-hour train ride at the Driving Creek Railway. Once at the top, you will be in awe with the panoramic views over the islands. Before you head back to Auckland you will get the unique experience of digging your very own private natural spa pool at the famous Hot Water Beach.

Note: we can also offer transfers to charter boats, seaplane or Helicopter on request. Please advise dietary requirements when making the booking.

What's Included

  • Lunch Cafe style Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please advise us with the name & address of your hotel so we can arrange to pick you up.

What To Expect

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Auckland Central

Meet your experienced and knowledgeable guide in Auckland city to start your tour to the Coromandel Coast
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral Cove Walk

Enjoy a boat cruise to the world-famous Cathedral Cove beach where parts of Narnia were filmed. Along the way look out for the range of sea life including dolphins, blue penguins and various kinds of fish that you may be lucky enough to see. Take in the view of the beautiful coastal islands, sea caves, blowholes and bays as you cruise around in the boat.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hot Water Beach

Imagine digging a hole in the sand by the beach and discovering hot water ... that's exactly what you can do at Hot Water Beach, dig your very own hotspring spa while looking out at one of New Zealands impressive beaches.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Driving Creek Pottery

New Zealand's only narrow-gauge mountain railway journey climbing through regenerating native Kauri forest. Unique pottery sculptures and tile murals line the track with spectacular views over the Hauraki Gulf from the 'Eyefull Tower'.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant seats must be requested at least 24 hours in advance (extra charges apply)
  • A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour – Coromandel Beach, Caves & Forest?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (NZST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchCafe style Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • WiFi on board
  • Private luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional driver/guide
  • Spade provided to dig hole at hot water beach
  • All entry tickets & guided tours
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant seats must be requested at least 24 hours in advance (extra charges apply)
  • A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate
  • Please note that the start time for this tour will vary according to the tide timings at Hot Water Beach.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (NZST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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