What to do in Opito Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

OPITO BAY, COROMANDEL PENINSULA, NEW ZEALAND, Panoramic view of a coastal town nestled beside a beautiful beach. Houses line the shore, with a sailboat visible on the water. Tranquil seaside scene.
OPITO BAY, COROMANDEL PENINSULA, NEW ZEALAND, Panoramic view of a coastal town nestled beside a beautiful beach. Houses line the shore, with a sailboat visible on the water. Tranquil seaside scene.
, OPITO BAY, COROMANDEL PENINSULA, NEW ZEALAND, Aerial view of a tranquil beach, houses nestled in the hills above. Sunny day, gentle waves.
OPITO BAY, COROMANDEL PENINSULA, NEW ZEALAND, Aerial view of a pristine beach, nestled between rolling hills and turquoise water. Coastal landscape with a sailboat in the distance.
Amazing day in Optio Bay, NZ - much quieter place to visit (not as many tourists) with some great little hikes (shown in picture), great swimming and kayaking!

Opito Bay Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Opito Bay has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Opito Bay is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Opito Bay to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Opito Bay Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Opito Bay.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Opito Bay attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Opito Bay

Number of things to do
15
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cathedral Cove Coast and Cave Activity: CA $115
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Opito Bay

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Opito Point Historic Reserve

You can take time to visit Opito Point Historic Reserve during your travels to Opito Bay.

Opito Point Historic Reserve

Moore Park

Explore the great outdoors at Moore Park, a lovely green space in Opito Bay.

Moore Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Opito Bay worth visiting?
Opito Bay offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Opito Bay?
Buffalo Beach and Matarangi Beach are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Opito Bay while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Opito Bay?
You can't go home without exploring Buffalo Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Opito Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Opito Bay?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Opito Bay — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least a week to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Opito Bay with kids?
Planning what to do in Opito Bay with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Opito Bay for adults?
Captain Cook's Memorial is one of the top things to do in Opito Bay. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Opito Bay?
In Opito Bay, Otama Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Opito Bay.