Guidebook for Kaiaua
Food Scene
Fresh cooked fish and burgers as dine in or Takeaway. Licenced for Dine in Customers.
Well known in New Zealand and overseas.
8 locals recommend
Kaiaua Fisheries
941 E Coast RdFresh cooked fish and burgers as dine in or Takeaway. Licenced for Dine in Customers.
Well known in New Zealand and overseas.
Hot food such as Toasties, Burgers and cakes.
Coffee and of course Ice Creams and Milkshakes.
Some grocery items, milk, juices etc.
The Pink Shop Kaiaua
999 E Coast RdHot food such as Toasties, Burgers and cakes.
Coffee and of course Ice Creams and Milkshakes.
Some grocery items, milk, juices etc.
Also known as Miranda Farm Cafe and Gallery.
Good range of home made preserves and meals. Vegetarian and Gluten free etc avail also.
Good coffee and Teas.
Also has an Art Gallery attached.
Stray Dog Cafe
1107 Miranda RdAlso known as Miranda Farm Cafe and Gallery.
Good range of home made preserves and meals. Vegetarian and Gluten free etc avail also.
Good coffee and Teas.
Also has an Art Gallery attached.
Parks & Nature
A great place to hike into the Hunua ranges. there are five options of tracks, with different coloured code track, from the shortest Puriri Grove Track 1.4km for 30 minutes loop, to the longest Waharau Ridge Loop Track 11km for 3.5 hours.
Waharau Regional Park
1748 E Coast RdA great place to hike into the Hunua ranges. there are five options of tracks, with different coloured code track, from the shortest Puriri Grove Track 1.4km for 30 minutes loop, to the longest Waharau Ridge Loop Track 11km for 3.5 hours.
Learn about the Sea birds that visit New Zealand from around the world. Easy walks to viewing areas. Bike trail starts here currently.
http://www.miranda-shorebird.org.nz/
10 locals recommend
Pūkorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre
283 E Coast RdLearn about the Sea birds that visit New Zealand from around the world. Easy walks to viewing areas. Bike trail starts here currently.
http://www.miranda-shorebird.org.nz/
Features of this hike include the Dam, reservoir lake, scenic views from high points on Ernies track and lovely native forest. loop distance is about 16 km.
Upper Mangatawhiri Reservoir
Features of this hike include the Dam, reservoir lake, scenic views from high points on Ernies track and lovely native forest. loop distance is about 16 km.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bay View Hotel
943 E Coast RdAlso Pub Meals
Tapapakanga Regional Park
95 Deerys RoadSplore Festival Feb 21st to 24th.
Entertainment & Activities
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MIRANDA HOT POOLS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS;
Natural Hot pools and spas. 11 Km from Cottage. Easily cycled too.
Relax in the thermally heated, fresh mineral water at Miranda Hot Springs. Three pools to suit all swimmers, including an easy access pool. Four private spa pools, coin-operated BBQ's and a shop.
19 locals recommend
Miranda Hot Springs
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MIRANDA HOT POOLS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS;
Natural Hot pools and spas. 11 Km from Cottage. Easily cycled too.
Relax in the thermally heated, fresh mineral water at Miranda Hot Springs. Three pools to suit all swimmers, including an easy access pool. Four private spa pools, coin-operated BBQ's and a shop.
Essentials
GAS station (fuel etc) and a good range of supplies, food and hardware for running repairs.
Fishing supplies, bait and ice etc.
opens 6.30 am closes 6.30 pm.
GAS Kaiaua
925 E Coast RdGAS station (fuel etc) and a good range of supplies, food and hardware for running repairs.
Fishing supplies, bait and ice etc.
opens 6.30 am closes 6.30 pm.
Sightseeing
Hauraki Rail Trail
State Highway 2