Guidebook for Whangamata

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Guidebook for Whangamata

Food Scene

Great for a coffee or lunch right in Williamson park almost next door to property
18 locals recommend
Blackies Cafe
418 Ocean Rd
18 locals recommend
Great for a coffee or lunch right in Williamson park almost next door to property
Great Cafe on main shopping street
Smash Pipi Cafe On The Paradise Coast
603 Port Rd
Great Cafe on main shopping street
Great food & funky vibes. Good for lunch or dinner
Six Forty Six
646 Port Rd
Great food & funky vibes. Good for lunch or dinner
Great location to chill out after shopping with lunch or coffee
7 locals recommend
Vibes Cafe
640 Port Rd
7 locals recommend
Great location to chill out after shopping with lunch or coffee
Beautiful spot on harbour with stunning views. Pay an visitors entrance fee
7 locals recommend
Whangamata Ocean Sports Club
1100A Port Rd
7 locals recommend
Beautiful spot on harbour with stunning views. Pay an visitors entrance fee
Great burgers with gluten free options
9 locals recommend
Soul Burger
441 Port Rd
9 locals recommend
Great burgers with gluten free options
Delicious sushi to take away or eat in
Minato Sushi
713 Port Rd
Delicious sushi to take away or eat in
Craigs Takeaways
701 Port Rd
This is the most popular restaurant/ bar in Whangamata
6 locals recommend
Smoky Pallet Freehouse
427 Port Rd
6 locals recommend
This is the most popular restaurant/ bar in Whangamata
Fantastic Indian Restaurant or takeaway
7 locals recommend
Kafal
800 Port Rd
7 locals recommend
Fantastic Indian Restaurant or takeaway
Cool cafe in the light industrial area owned by the last owner of the French Cafe in Auckland
Gather & Roam HQ
121 Lindsay Road
Cool cafe in the light industrial area owned by the last owner of the French Cafe in Auckland
Best fine Dining option
7 locals recommend
Incognito Licensed Brasserie, Paradise Coast New Zealand
701 Port Rd
7 locals recommend
Best fine Dining option

Essentials

Large well stocked Supermarket for all your cooking requirements
25 locals recommend
New World Whangamata
308 Aickin Rd
25 locals recommend
Large well stocked Supermarket for all your cooking requirements
This store has groceries, takeaways (gluten free options) & kayak hire
Estuary Store takeaways
103 Marie Cres
This store has groceries, takeaways (gluten free options) & kayak hire
Closest & well stocked store with groceries & great icecreams 2 mins walk
Achilles Store
326 Ocean Rd
Closest & well stocked store with groceries & great icecreams 2 mins walk
Whangamata Medical Centre
103 Lincoln Rd
Whangamata Pharmacy
429 Port Rd

Shopping

Great Sports shop with Kayaks, bikes, tuk tuks & scooters for hire
Whangamata Cycles & Outdoors
700 Port Rd
Great Sports shop with Kayaks, bikes, tuk tuks & scooters for hire
Iconic Surf shop selling all your surf & beach needs. Information for surf lessons
Whangamata Surf School
Esplanade Drive
Iconic Surf shop selling all your surf & beach needs. Information for surf lessons
Main shopping street of Whangamata with cafes, restaurants, clothing shops etc
Port Road
Port Road
Main shopping street of Whangamata with cafes, restaurants, clothing shops etc
Bunnings for all your house needs
Bunnings Warehouse Whangamata
213 Aickin Road
Bunnings for all your house needs
Fantastic selection of kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, tuk tuks to hire
Pedal and Paddle
700 Port Rd
Fantastic selection of kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, tuk tuks to hire
Upmarket clothing store for women with Designer Brands
Contain Boutique
644 Port Rd
Upmarket clothing store for women with Designer Brands

Sightseeing

Check out the Information Centre in the main street to find out about local activities
Whangamata Information Centre
616 Port Rd
Check out the Information Centre in the main street to find out about local activities

Parks & Nature

Whangamata Surf Club has Surf Life Savers that patrol swimmers in the flags over summer
Whangamata Surf Life Saving Club
Cnr Lowe St & Esplanade Drive
Whangamata Surf Club has Surf Life Savers that patrol swimmers in the flags over summer
Williamson Park great for walks, picnics & summer concerts
Waikato
418 Ocean Rd
Williamson Park great for walks, picnics & summer concerts
Great bush walk to waterfall
10 locals recommend
Wentworth Valley Road
Wentworth Valley Road
10 locals recommend
Great bush walk to waterfall
Beautiful beach & walks for day trip
11 locals recommend
Opoutere
11 locals recommend
Beautiful beach & walks for day trip
Beautiful surf beach for day trip
9 locals recommend
Onemana
9 locals recommend
Beautiful surf beach for day trip
Good for day trip
6 locals recommend
Whiritoa General Store and Cafe
4 Fishermans Bend
6 locals recommend
Good for day trip
Kayak or paddle board to Whenuakura Is (Donut Island) and go through key hole into a magical internal beach
12 locals recommend
Whenuakura Island
12 locals recommend
Kayak or paddle board to Whenuakura Is (Donut Island) and go through key hole into a magical internal beach
Stunning surf beach great for swimming, surfing , boogie boarding & walks
11 locals recommend
Whangamata Beach
107 Barrowclough Road
11 locals recommend
Stunning surf beach great for swimming, surfing , boogie boarding & walks
Large park with great playground including Flying Fox & climbing wall
Island View Reserve
Island View Road
Large park with great playground including Flying Fox & climbing wall
Beautiful reserve and walk or bike down estuary
Otahu Point Reserve (Pohutukawa Drive)
167 Patuwai Dr
Beautiful reserve and walk or bike down estuary
Beautiful park on Harbour with playground
Beach Road
Beach Road
Beautiful park on Harbour with playground

Entertainment & Activities

Surf hire & lessons on the main beach
Whangamata Surf School
Esplanade Drive
Surf hire & lessons on the main beach
Skate Park good for all ages
Skatepark Whangamata
210 Martyn Rd
Skate Park good for all ages
Popular for kids jumping off wharf & pontoon
6 locals recommend
Whangamata Wharf
101 Beach Rd
6 locals recommend
Popular for kids jumping off wharf & pontoon
18 Hole Golf Course
14 locals recommend
Whangamata Club INC
404 Port Rd
14 locals recommend
18 Hole Golf Course
Whangamata Marina
621 Beach Rd
Whangamata Tennis Club
Barrowclough Road
Whangamata Bowling Club
500 Rutherford Rd
Nine hole Golf Course great for all ages
Williamson Golf Course
Nine hole Golf Course great for all ages
Organic food & Yoga Classes
Inspire Yoga
606 Port Rd
Organic food & Yoga Classes
Inspire Wellness Organics
606 Port Rd
Yoga & Massage

Drinks & Nightlife

This Club is an iconic part of Whangamata. There is a bar, restaurant, pool tables, darts, table tennis etc. Pay a visitors entrance fee
14 locals recommend
Whangamata Club INC
404 Port Rd
14 locals recommend
This Club is an iconic part of Whangamata. There is a bar, restaurant, pool tables, darts, table tennis etc. Pay a visitors entrance fee
Relaxed & central
Bucks Sports Bar & Grill
100 Casement Rd
Relaxed & central