Things to do near Waihi
Shopping
In Waihi, you can explore local shops like the Waihi Arts Centre and Gallery for unique crafts and art pieces. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui for a larger selection of popular retailers and dining options.
Recreation
In Waihi, the Waihi Beach Hot Pools provide a relaxing atmosphere with mineral-rich waters surrounded by lush gardens. Nearby, the Athenree Hot Springs offers serene thermal pools set in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in the stunning Bay of Plenty region.
Adventure
Adrenalin Forest is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 45.1km from Waihi. It offers an array of challenging obstacles suspended among the trees, providing a thrilling outdoor adventure amidst the natural beauty of the forest. Experience the rush of navigating through the treetops.
Nightlife
Explore the Waihi Beach Hotel for a lively atmosphere and enjoy a range of local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Waihi Club, where you can mingle with locals over a game of pool or enjoy live entertainment on select nights.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.