Directions
Hahei is approximately 2 ½ hours from Auckland. From Auckland, head south on the Southern Motorway towards Hamilton and at the foot of the Bombay Hills, turn left onto SH2 to Tauranga.   Travel approx. 25 minutes, turn left onto SH25, to the Thames/ Coromandel Peninsula.  Once over the long one-way bridge, turn right at the Kopu t-intersection, then left onto SH25A and follow the signs to Tairua. You will arrive in Tairua after approx. 40 minutes.  Continue through the township and on towards Whitianga. After approx. 20 minutes, at Whenuakite, turn right to Hahei/Cooks Beach and follow the signs to Hahei. Cathedral Court is the 3rd road on your right (the Hahei General Store is on your left).  Cathedral Cove B&B is the 2nd property on the right-side of the road.  Please use the off-street parking available.

Travel Times

Walk to Cathedral Cove and drive
5-10 mins to Hot Water Beach
25minutes from Whitianga
2.5hrs from Auckland
2.5hrs from Hamilton
3hrs from Rotorua
3.75hrs from Taupo