5 Exciting Sights in Coromandel, New Zealand

Coromandel is a little town in the north of New Zealand that is overflowing with exciting possibilities for travelers. Here are five activities that you’ve got to try.

Karangahake Gorge Railway

Here you can walk the paths of the old 19th-century railway that traverses the region. It testifies to Coromandel’s colorful gold mining history. Walk in the footsteps of 200-year-old prospectors and connect with the country’s history.

The Lost Spring

Spend a relaxing evening in the hand-crafted hot springs of this therapeutic center. The warm waters are supplied by a hot spring 200 meters below ground level.

Whitianga’s Stargazing

The clear night skies free from light pollution provide magical views of the heavens. They will take you to another realm and leave you seeing the world differently.

Pukorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre

This is a wonderful place to visit, whether you’re a bird lover or just an interested traveler. It will provide insight into New Zealand’s bird life and give you a sense of the indigenous fauna.

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Glass Bottom Boat Tour

This tour will take you to the remarkable volcanic rock formations and sea caves of Cathedral Cove. You can see a great variety of vibrant and beautiful fish, from blue cod and the snapper to the blue maomao and octopus.