Why people love visiting luxury Matarangi
The lake, beaches and mountains display a scene truly unique to Matarangi. This scenic and relaxing city entices travellers with its golfing and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Matarangi
Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Matarangi a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Driving Creek Railway (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- The Coromandel Smoking Co. (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Waiau Kauri Grove (9.9 mi / 16 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Matarangi
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Matarangi is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Matarangi Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Kuaotunu Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- New Chums Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Buffalo Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Mercury Bay (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Lost Spring Thermal Pools (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
How to get to and around Matarangi
Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), the closest airport, located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is 52.8 mi (85 km) away.