This long sandy beach that caught Captain James Cook’s eye is an ideal place to unwind and explore beautiful Mercury Bay. Cooks Beach has been a popular spot for generations of holiday makers.

  • 12 minutes drive to Hahei
  • 2 min drive – 20 min walk to catch the ferry to Whitianga
  • 15 min drive to Hot Water Beach
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