"Beautiful location, tidy spacious and well equipped en suite cabin."
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4-Star Family-Friendly Holiday Park at Bowentown Beach
Location
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park is positioned directly on the beachfront at Bowentown in Waihi. This location offers easy access to the stunning Bay of Plenty, renowned for its picturesque views and numerous water activities. It is also close to popular attractions like the Karangahake Gorge for hiking and biking enthusiasts.
Accommodations
The park provides a diverse range of accommodations, including cabins, powered sites, and self-contained units. Families can choose spacious units equipped with kitchen facilities, offering flexibility for meal preparation. Tent sites are also available, allowing guests to connect with nature.
Facilities
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park includes multiple amenities, including a swimming pool and a children's playground. Barbecue facilities are available for casual dining, ideal for enjoying outdoor meals. The on-site shop supplies essentials and local goods, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, including kayaking, fishing, and swimming directly from the beach. The holiday park provides bike rentals for exploring local trails and pathways. Family-friendly activities, such as nature walks and organized games, keep guests entertained.
Dining
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park does not operate an on-site restaurant but offers communal kitchen facilities for guest use. This allows families to prepare their meals together while enjoying the outdoor setting. Local dining options are within a short drive for a variety of cuisine experiences.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the beachfront at Bowentown
Accommodations: Spacious cabins and self-contained units
Facilities: Pool and children's playground
Activities: Kayaking and bike rentals
Must-do experiences
Walk along Bowentown Heads for stunning coastal views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Beach Store Café.
Visit the local Waihi Beach Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
Explore the historical Waihi Gold Mining Museum for local history.
Take a scenic drive to the Karangahake Gorge for amazing hikes.
Select your room type
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
510 Seaforth Road, Waihi, 3642,
Explore Waihi
Explore Bowentown Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bowentown Maori Pa Site
11 minutes' walk
Historical Maori site showcasing ancient fortification. Offers insights into Maori culture and history.
Te Ho
11 minutes' walk
Scenic spot featuring estuarine views, perfect for photography and appreciating local wildlife.
Athenree Hot Springs
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing hot springs with various pools. Enjoy the tranquil setting and wellness experiences.
Discover the local attractions near Bowentown Beach Holiday Park
Visit significant sites near Bowentown Beach Holiday Park to learn about local heritage and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for cultural exploration: Bowentown Maori Pa Site
Great for leisurely walks: Bowentown Park
Perfect for scenic views: Anzac Bay
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Waihi Beach Gallery
Suited for history buffs: Historical Athenree Homestead
Best for coastal walks: Waiiti Avenue Esplanade Reserve
Works well for relaxation: Athenree Hot Springs
Kayaking at Anzac Bay
14 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available with stunning bay views. Great for both relaxed paddling and thrill-seekers.
Beach Yoga at Bowentown
3 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions along the beach, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Shoreline Restaurant and Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local fresh seafood and delicious coffee. Excellent patio views.
Waihi Beach Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Theater at Waihi Beach
15 minutes' drive
Venue showcasing local theater performances, comedy shows, and live music events. All-ages friendly.
Bowentown Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Lively tavern offering dinner specials and live music on weekends. Great place for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Waihi 23 min · 9.4 mi
Airports
Tauranga (TRG) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 178 min · 73.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bowentown Beach Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 374 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
New cabin
Cozy layout
Clean BBQ facilities
Free hot tub
Cons
Toilet roll holder
Insufficient dinnerware
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Bowentown Beach Holiday Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a TV with a DVD player.
What recreational facilities does Bowentown Beach Holiday Park offer?
The park features a hot tub, games room, children's playground, and water sport facilities.
What activities are available near Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
Nearby activities include fishing, kayaking, cycling, and visiting Athenree Hot Springs, which is a 10-minute drive away.
What is the distance from Bowentown Beach Holiday Park to Waihi Beach?
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park is located 8 km from the township of Waihi Beach.
How far is Bowentown Beach Holiday Park from Tauranga Airport?
The park is approximately 65 km from Tauranga Airport, which takes about 58 minutes by car.
Are there any children's facilities at Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
The park includes a children's play area and a games room for kids.
What are the nearby attractions to Bowentown Beach Holiday Park?
Nearby attractions include Athenree Hot Springs and the historical Athenree Homestead, both within a short drive.
What type of beach access does Bowentown Beach Holiday Park offer?
The park provides direct access to both a surf beach and a calmer bay.