Coromandel Travel Guide

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      Start of the Driving Creek Railway
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      Harbour view in summer
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Driving Creek Railway - A must see

Driving Creek Railway - A must see, Coromandel

 kiwi Says:  Driving Creek Railway is a unique one hour journey, narrow-gauge bush railway that takes you to lookout over amazing views of the Hauraki Gulf towards Waiheke Island. Situated on the edge of Coromandel town, on the west coast of the Coromandel Peninsular. The site was... 

Kauri Block Walk

Kauri Block Walk, Coromandel

 eMeReS Says:  If you have an hour or two to spare in Coromandel I can recommend this walk. It takes you right into the forest, after about 15 minutes you reach the Pa lookout for a stunning 360° view of Coromandel town and the harbour on the other side. Just going to this point is already... 

Hotels  

Harbour View Motel

 1 Review and 65 Opinions  An older motel, but immaculately kept an very appealing, with panoramic harbour views. This is one... 

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Macs B&B Homestay: Friendliest hosts in Coromandel

Macs B&B Homestay: Friendliest hosts in Coromandel, Coromandel

 eMeReS Says:  What a great place to stay. My 4th stay already and I have plenty of reasons to return again. Stunning views, very friendly hosts and who wouldn't like place where you can go and catch your own fish for tea. Can highly recommmend it to anyone for their stay in the... 

Nightlife  

Coromandel Hotel: A Drink and meet some locals.

Coromandel Hotel: A Drink and meet some locals., Coromandel

 kiwi Says:  While you are staying in Coromandel you may like to go out for a drink . The hotel is somewhere you may meet some locals in the bar, and is one of the local gathering spots. An old 19th century building, it was renovated some years ago and won an award for this. They have... 

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 If you have an hour or two to spare in Coromandel I can recommend this walk. It takes you right into the forest, after about 15 minutes you reach the Pa lookout... 

 

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The town on the peninsular.

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 Most visitors to Coromandel Peninsular don't get to visit Coromandel town. Travelling in this region is slow and you need spare time to have a good look around. Historically, the name comes from the... 

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Visits to Cormandel in 2005 and 2007

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 I have very fond memories of my stays in Coromandel and hope to return there more than once again. I will add more text later, for now a glimpse of the highlights: 

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Coromandel Peninsula

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 Coromandel is always a good weekend or day trip to get away from the city. It is only 2-3 hours from Auckland and is a very easy drive with lots of beautiful scenery, beaches, bays , small towns to...... 

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Coromandel

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 The real Coromandel to me, is not the expensive beach homes of aucklanders travelling there for their long weekends of New Years holidays. It is the Coromandel over winter. The muddy farms and tumble... 

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