Thames is a favourite holiday destination in New Zealand, offering unspoilt beaches and fantastic boating all within an hour or two of some of New Zealand's major centres. Thames is the kick-off-point for many people wanting to explore the Coromandel and known as one of the Heritage Towns of New Zealand.

Popular Activities within the Region: Fishing Diving Boating Sailing Charters Sea Kayaking Golf Horse Trekking Big Game Fishing Swimming

Popular Attractions within the Region: Flightseeing Whitianga Coromandel Hot Water Beach Butterfly and Orchid Gardens Historic Gold Mining Matatoki Cheese Piako Ostrich Farm Peninsula Tours

Thames is both a historic town reflecting a glimpse at New Zealand's past as well as an ideal base for further exploring the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula.
Within 2 - 3 hours: Whitianga, Coromandel, Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga.

Backpacker Accommodation Providers in Thames

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A.B.C Backpackers Thames Ph: 64 7 868 6200 Brian Boru Backpackers Thames Ph: 64 7 868 5330 Sunkist International Backpackers Thames Ph: 64 7 868 8808 Thames Backpackers Resort Thames Ph: 64 7 868 7308

Adventure Backpackers Coromandel Thames Ph: 0800 868 6200 Gateway Backpackers Thames Ph: 64 7 868 6339 Thames Central Backpackers Thames Ph: 64 7 868 5330