A 3D2N Coromandel Peninsula getaway filled with scenic coastal views, beach hopping, and relaxed seaside vibes. This trip covers iconic spots like Cathedral Cove, known for its stunning rock arch and clear waters, along with Hahei Beach, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the views. You’ll also explore Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own natural hot pool during low tide, and spend time around Mercury Bay, enjoying panoramic coastal scenery and peaceful stops. The itinerary includes visits to Whitianga, a charming seaside town, and Cook’s Beach, known for its quieter and more relaxed atmosphere. To add a nature element beyond the beaches, the trip also includes Waiau River, offering a calm and refreshing stop before heading back. With a mix of short walks, scenic drives, and plenty of chill time, this itinerary is ideal for a laid-back weekend escape. Best for: beach lovers / scenic drives / relaxing weekend getaway Pace: easy to medium (mix of short walks and chill time) Tip: check tide timings for Hot Water Beach — best experienced during low tide