Discover Hot Water Beach
Located on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, Hot Water Beach is a unique destination where you can dig your own natural hot pool at low tide. This beach is not only known for its geothermal activity but also for its scenic beauty, making it a must-visit spot in the area.
Creating Your Own Hot Pool
To make the most of your visit, bring a spade to dig your personal hot pool. The best time for this activity is during low tide, and a sign will guide you to the ideal spot for digging. Due to its popularity, it's wise to avoid peak holiday periods and busy times of the day. Be aware that parking at Hot Water Beach is metered.
Other Activities and Attractions
If digging isn't your preference, Hot Water Beach still has plenty to offer. You can enjoy the surf beach, take a leisurely walk around the lagoon, or explore the local cafes and a charming gallery nearby.
How to Get There
To reach Hot Water Beach, take the turnoff from the main road leading to Hahei and Cooks Beach. This convenient location makes it easy to include in your travel itinerary while exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.
