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Te Whaanga Retreat & Spa Lodge & Canvastown Luxury Glamping Tents

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Perfect! Glamping at its best or lodge are perfect!"
The price is S$471
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Te Whaanga Retreat & Spa Lodge & Canvastown Luxury Glamping Tents

Te Tiro Accommodation

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"What a view, with a simple clean hut, all we needed. Kids loved the loft beds, and we just loved the simplicity and beauty of it all"
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Te Tiro Accommodation

Raglan Harbour View Hotel

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (74)
"It was nice staying there as everything is very close to the accomadation and staff is very friendly "
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Raglan Harbour View Hotel

Somersal Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Lovely accommodation run by very friendly hosts"
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Somersal Bed & Breakfast

Koromatua Homestead

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Wonderful quiet place. Many beautiful places around to explore"
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Koromatua Homestead

Bow Street Studios

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Great location."
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bow Street Studios

The Queenslander Raglan

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great friendly stop over"
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Queenslander Raglan
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Dig for your own hot water spa at low tide on Ocean Beach, where thermal springs bubble beneath the black sand. Join locals at the Kawhia Museum to discover Māori artefacts and maritime history before grabbing fish and chips at the wharf.

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Top reasons to visit Kawhia

  • Stunning Beaches: Kawhia boasts picturesque beaches with gentle waves and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Kawhia Hot Water Beach: Experience the unique thrill of digging your own hot pool at this famous geothermal beach.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking, camping, and exploring the beautiful natural surroundings, including waterfalls and walking trails.
  • Charming Township: Discover the quaint Kawhia township, offering local shops, cafes, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings ranging from budget hostels to charming agritourism properties.

Find great hotels near Kawhia

Kawhia offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every type of traveller, from charming agritourism properties to budget-friendly hostels and backpacker lodgings. Whether you're seeking adventure, a romantic getaway, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find a variety of hotels, motels, and camping grounds to suit your needs. Explore the beauty of Waikato while enjoying a comfortable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park: A haven for adventure enthusiasts, Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park is a 4.5-star rated property located 33.8km from Kawhia. This holiday park is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-fuelled experience, offering an array of activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can explore the stunning landscapes through hiking or biking, embark on thrilling ziplining adventures, and delve into the depths of the renowned local caves. The park’s family-friendly amenities and recreational facilities ensure a memorable stay for visitors of all ages.
  • Raglan Sunset Motel: Located 30.6km from Kawhia, the 3.5-star Raglan Sunset Motel caters to adventure seekers with its prime location and extensive range of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic surroundings, as well as opportunities for mountain climbing, horse riding, and even skydiving – all on offer nearby. The motel boasts comfortable accommodations and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Raglan Harbour View Hotel: For a unique historic experience, look no further than the Raglan Harbour View Hotel, situated 30.6km from Kawhia in a national historic building. This charming inn offers guests a glimpse into the past while providing modern comforts. With stunning views of the harbour, it serves as a peaceful retreat for those who appreciate history and heritage. The hotel’s quaint character and inviting atmosphere create an enchanting backdrop for a relaxing getaway, perfect for those who want to explore the local culture.

Where to stay in and around Kawhia

Kawhia, a tranquil seaside town in Waikato, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore its pristine beaches, where gentle waves and mature trees create a serene atmosphere. Ideal for families and couples alike, you can enjoy camping options with breathtaking sea views. Discover charming nearby spots, each brimming with a laid-back seaside vibe, making Kawhia an unforgettable destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Aotea: Nestled within the scenic landscape of Kawhia, Aotea is a charming village that draws visitors year-round, with a notable peak from January to March. This delightful destination is renowned for its outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails or relaxing on family-friendly beaches. The local attractions, including the serene lake and beautiful coastal spots, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Aotea a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
  • Kinohaku: Located approximately 9.7km from Kawhia, Kinohaku is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal. The peak travel months are from December to February, attracting those seeking outdoor experiences, beautiful scenery, and a romantic atmosphere. The village is surrounded by stunning beaches and a picturesque bay, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The nearby parks offer a tranquil escape and are ideal for families and couples alike, making Kinohaku a hidden gem for those looking to unwind in a stunning natural setting.
  • Hauturu: Situated about 11.3km from Kawhia, Hauturu is a serene suburb that welcomes visitors throughout the year, with the highest influx from January to March. Known for its outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and beautiful beaches, Hauturu is a haven for adventure seekers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, while the nearby beaches and lakes offer perfect spots for relaxation and picnicking. Whether you're in search of adventure or a peaceful retreat, Hauturu provides a delightful blend of experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Kawhia

Kawhia, a picturesque destination in Waikato, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as kayak hire, camping at scenic grounds, and exploring play areas. Additionally, the area hosts music festivals and offers a range of outdoor activities, complemented by a recreational area, aquatic centre, and spa for relaxation. Experience the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere that Kawhia has to offer.

Shopping

Kawhia offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit the Te Awamutu Shopping Centre, located 29.0km away, featuring a variety of stores and a relaxed atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Raglan Golf Club, located 29.0km from Kawhia, where you can immerse yourself in the serene outdoor setting. Experience the camaraderie of fellow golfers while taking in the stunning landscapes that surround the course, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kawhia Beach for a relaxing day sunbathing or swimming. Experience the thrill of kayaking in the serene waters or embark on a scenic walk along the coastline, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.

Nightlife

Kawhia's nightlife offers a relaxed charm, with the iconic Kawhia Hotel providing a warm atmosphere for a drink and live music. For a touch of local culture, visit the nearby Tainui Bar, where you can enjoy a casual vibe and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kawhia

To save money on your trip to Kawhia, consider visiting during the cheaper months of August to September and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield better prices, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find eco-certified hotels and combine your hotel, flight, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals and arrange your search by price to secure the best offers. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kawhia are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kawhia is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kawhia is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kawhia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kawhia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kawhia

Kawhia offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore the charming Kawhia township, relax at the stunning Kawhia Harbour, enjoy the unique experience of Kawhia Hot Water Beach, and discover nearby camping sites. The area's attractions, including waterfalls and historic buildings, provide opportunities for romance and adventure, ensuring a fulfilling getaway for all travellers.

  • Bridal Veil Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bridal Veil Falls, located 19.3km from Kawhia. This stunning waterfall cascades elegantly, surrounded by lush greenery, offering an adventurous and romantic atmosphere for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Mt Pirongia: A mere 19.3km from Kawhia, Mt Pirongia is a majestic volcano that presents an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Hike its trails to enjoy panoramic views of the Waikato region, with scenic landscapes that will leave you in awe.
  • Kawhia Beach: Just 3.2km from Kawhia, Kawhia Beach is a tranquil spot perfect for relaxation. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it's an ideal location for beach lovers to unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Kawhia

The best time to visit Kawhia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kawhia

To reach Kawhia, you can fly into Hamilton Airport (HLZ), situated 49.9km away. This airport serves major airlines, providing convenient connections. For accommodation near Hamilton Airport, consider Sarnia Park and Huntington Stables Retreat Accommodation, both 16.1km away and boasting 5-star ratings. Alternatively, the 4.5-star rated Atrium on Ulster is located 11.3km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation options, including shuttle services and taxi arrangements, ensuring a smooth journey to Kawhia. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kawhia?
Raglan Harbour View Hotel, located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Kawhia, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Bow Street Studios is another good option for your trip to the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kawhia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kawhia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kawhia.
How is it staying in Kawhia?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kawhia has to offer, including the beaches and museums. In Kawhia, there are 17 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kawhia.
What is there to see in Kawhia?
Favourite places to visit include Kawhia Beach, Maketu Marae and Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery. You'll also find Ruapuke Beach and Marokopa Falls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kawhia guide.
What's the weather like in Kawhia?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Kawhia is 1260 mm.