Welcome to Whitianga

Living in Whitianga feels like a permanent holiday, with its sparkling beaches, relaxed coastal vibe, and friendly locals. This beachside town in the Coromandel Peninsula is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone craving a slower pace of life. Mercury Bay Area School provides education from primary through secondary levels, so families are well catered for. The town has all the essentials, and while it’s about a 2.5-hour drive to Hamilton, locals rarely feel the need to head inland. With water sports, fishing, and scenic hikes right on your doorstep, Whitianga is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who want to soak up the seaside charm.