In Hauraki Coromandel, things slow down in the best possible way. The air feels fresher, the days feel longer, and it doesn’t take long before you realise… you’re starting to feel like yourself again.

This is The Coromandel Cure, a place where nature, space, and simple pleasures come together to restore and recharge you.

It might be a quiet nature walk , a dip in a sheltered bay, a long meal savouring fresh local produce, or pausing under a clear night sky to watch the stars. These are the moments that slow you down, help you breathe, and leave you feeling genuinely restored.

In fact, it’s been proven that even a short stay here can reduce stress, boost relaxation, and leave you feeling happier and more rested.

But the real magic? It’s how it feels while you’re here, and long after you leave.

So if you’re ready to switch off, slow down, and reconnect...

Find Your Cure

  • Coastal Relaxation

    Where Nature Becomes Your Wellness Retreat

    Wellness in Hauraki Coromandel doesn’t begin inside four walls. It begins outdoors. Here, wellbeing is woven into the landscape, from geothermal…
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    Fill Your Prescription for The Coromandel Cure

    T he seasonal shift to winter is surely nature’s request for rest. Might it be wise for humans to follow suit and engage in activities that replenish…
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    Finding your Coromandel Cure

    We all know that a cure is to restore health, wellbeing and normality. We also know that not all holidays are tension-free. But now we know for sure that time spent in our backyard taking The Coromandel Cure really is good for your soul.
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    A Hauraki Coromandel Cure in Autumn

    Autumn's golden embrace adorned Hauraki Coromandel with a captivating array of colours, revealing a landscape that science has proven to be good for the soul. Visitors gathered from near and far, keen subjects in this natural laboratory, seeking the prescribed benefits of The Coromandel Cure.

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    Scientifically-proven to be ‘good for your soul'

    To encourage Kiwis to include The Coromandel on their itinerary this summer, Destination Hauraki Coromandel has launched a world-first campaign…
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    We offer a selection of remedies

    Fill Your Prescription for The Coromandel Cure “Cure” may be one of the most important, and most easily misunderstood, words. At face value, cure…

Feature Cures

Taste These Cures

Grab yourself a cure! A selection of offerings from our local producers creating locally good for your soul products.

Experience these Cures

Let us guide you with suggested itineraries and experiences that will support a prescription for your own wellness.

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Discovering the Thermal Wonders of Hauraki Coromandel

There’s something deeply restorative about immersing yourself in naturally heated mineral water, especially when it’s bubbling up from deep beneath…
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Luxury Escapes in Hauraki Coromandel

Luxury in Hauraki Coromandel comes in many forms. For some, it’s a private chef, beachfront accommodation and uninterrupted ocean views. For others…
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Gathered, Grown and Shared

In Hauraki Coromandel, food isn’t rushed, it’s gathered, grown, harvested, and shared. Shaped by a bountiful coastline, fertile valleys, and a deep…
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Magical Stays Around Hauraki Coromandel

Some places you stay just to rest your head. Others stay with you forever. In Hauraki Coromandel, the line between accommodation and experience is…
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Starbathing

Hauraki Coromandel is a stargazer's paradise, where isolation and minimal light pollution create the perfect conditions to marvel at the night sky…
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Wellness, Mindfulness & Self-Care

Is there any better feeling than getting in the car on a Friday and heading off - with nothing but your break away in mind? Being so close, yet so…
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The best retreats to treat yourself

Perched above the untouched coastline of Opito Bay, Opito Point Lodge offers an intimate luxury escape where expansive ocean views and thoughtful…
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Adults only - Best places for grown up time out

We are not proposing X-rated activities here, rather some ways that you can make the most of precious time to yourself, escaping the everyday agenda…
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Retail Therapy in The Coromandel

A leisurely stroll along the wide footpaths of The Coromandel’s shopping precincts makes a pleasing experience. Wander into various independent…
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Pure Indulgence in The Coromandel

The Coromandel is an ideal location to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Breathe in the beauty of the natural environment and…
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Romance in Hauraki Coromandel

Romance in Hauraki Coromandel offers an array of enchanting escapes, perfect for couples seeking seclusion, natural beauty, and unforgettable…
Fresh produce and local flavours

Foodie Itineraries

Gather your foodie friends and set out on a seasonal foraging mission around Hauraki Coromandel. Stop at roadside orchard stalls and seek out…

Prescriptions from our Towns

 Immerse yourself within our communities, find out what we enjoy and how we live in Hauraki Coromandel.

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Best things to do in Whangamatā

We should start with the beach. It is the reason for the growth of this small town and why tens of thousands of holidaymakers flock to the ocean…
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Uncover the Secrets of The Coromandel’s Volcanic Coast

While many visit the famous Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach, the volcanic coastline of The Coromandel shelters many hidden caves, bays and secret…
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The Insider's Guide to Tairua

Donna Brooke is the owner of Sunlover Retreat in Tairua and an expert on making the most of a relaxing break. Tairua – two tides.. We will forgive…
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Discover Thames

Centrally located just an hours drive from Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga, Thames is a often described as a gateway to The Coromandel. This doesn't…
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Things to do in Coromandel Town and north

Northern Excursion. Spend a day exploring the remote northern Coromandel with tours and transport options with Pahi Coastal Walk and Hike and Bike…
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So much to be discovered: The Hauraki Plains & Shorebird Coast

It is grey and rainy on the Spring day I drive into Ngatea. I grumble about the weather to the proprietor of the ‘ Stop And Eat ’ cafe where I stop…

Pick up your Coromandel Cure Package or Deal

For a stress-free holiday in Hauraki Coromandel, grab yourself a cure package. With a selection of offers throughout the region, the only stress will be which one to choose.

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The Coromandel is now scientifically-proven to be ‘good for your soul’ in world-first research.

The results confirmed that even just a short getaway to the region resulted in a significant reduction in stress and anxiety levels, while participants also reported feeling twice as relaxed, and more rested after their trip.

Here’s what we found: Data from our study suggested a 27% reduction in our participants' physical stress levels, including an improvement in sleep quality and lowered heart rates. Short, two-night visits to The Coromandel increased participants’ psychological, physical and overall wellness, as well as improving their happiness and life-satisfaction. Even a brief visit to the beautiful, scenic region, offers a welcome antidote to the ills of busy city life. To learn more, read the results of our research.

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Scientific Evidence

The Coromandel now scientifically-proven to be ‘good for your soul’ in world-first. The results confirmed that even just a short getaway to the region resulted in a significant reduction in stress and anxiety levels, while participants also reported feeling twice as relaxed, and more rested after their trip. Read the evidence

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