# Cathedral Cove

> A huge rock arch between two white-sand coves, reached by a 45-minute track from the Hahei car park or the Grange Road car park.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-cathedral-cove/

A huge rock arch between two white-sand coves, reached by a 45-minute track from the Hahei car park or the Grange Road car park. Check DOC for the current status of the walk and the track, and use the summer shuttle.

- **Nearest town:** Whitianga, New Zealand
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -36.8277, 175.7919
- **Editor's pick:** ★

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–August and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [The Coromandel Peninsula loop from Thames to Waihī](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzn-coromandel-peninsula-loop/)

## Nearby

- [Hahei Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-hahei-beach/) – 2 km
- [New Chums Beach (Wainuiototo)](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-new-chums-beach/) – 6 km
- [Hot Water Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-hot-water-beach/) – 7 km
- [Driving Creek Railway](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzn-driving-creek-railway/) – 27 km

## FAQs

### Where is Cathedral Cove?

Cathedral Cove is in Whitianga, New Zealand, at GPS -36.8277, 175.7919.

### Which road trips pass Cathedral Cove?

Cathedral Cove is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Coromandel Peninsula loop from Thames to Waihī.

### What is there to see near Cathedral Cove?

Places worth a stop nearby: Hahei Beach (2 km), New Chums Beach (Wainuiototo) (6 km), Hot Water Beach (7 km) and Driving Creek Railway (27 km).

### When is the best time to visit Cathedral Cove?

The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–August and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)