Waitawheta
Travel Guide
Visit Waitawheta

Tasman Holiday Parks – Waihi Beach
Great room and fantastic place to stay. I do wish they had a better fan for the room as it was very hot in the room with the sun setting directly in there even with the windows open.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks – Beachaven
Very friendly staff. All good
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Palm Pacific Resort and Motel
Rooms were nice and clean
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Absolute beachfront! Sleeps 12+
Built 2011
Everything was wonderful. Well-equipped, comfortable and with incredible views. We appreciated the kitchen supplies, good pressure shower and fresh clean towels and bedding. Good communication from friendly host and fantastic location.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Delightful elevated sunny S/C Studio
A delightful spot and excellent hosts.This cottage is set on beautiful grounds, next door to the main house, but completely private. The cottage is beautifully furnished with excellent amenities.The bed is comfortable with good pillows (always important for me).
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Lazy Days (at Whangamata)
Well equipped kitchen.Host answered communication quickly.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Owharoa Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Owharoa Falls during your travels in Waihi. You can seek out the area's hiking trails and campsites.

Martha Mine
Learn about the evolution of gold and silver mining and go on a tour to get close to the huge open pit of this still active mine.

Gilmour Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Gilmour Reserve, a lovely green space in Waihi. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its hiking trails.

Seddon St
You can find out about the history of Waihi with a stop at Seddon St. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
The Waterlily Gardens
The Waterlily Gardens is just one of the places to see in Waihi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery in Waihi. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the hiking trails.



