Coromandel Watersports
The Coromandel is a playground for boating and watersports, offering everything from world-class diving and big game fishing to kayaking and jetboating. There are also cruises to the nearby marine reserve at
Hahei and around scenic Mercury Bay.
Operators include:
- Blue Boat Cruises
A 48ft launch that undertakes scenic cruises to Cathedral Cove, Goat Island, Hahei, northern beaches and the outer islands.
- Hahei Explorer
Daily scenic boat trips to the Hahei Marine Reserve complete with commentary.
- Catch Charters
Sightseeing, fishing and diving cruises.
- Papa Aroha Fishing & Kayaking
Snapper fishing trips among Papa Aroha's offshore islands. Boats, dinghies and kayaks can be hired.
- Cathedral Cove Dive Ltd
Dive trips for certified divers, dive training and equipment hire.
- Mercury Bay Scenic Jet
An hour-long cruise of Mercury Bay with commentary.
- Cathedral Cove Sea Kayaks
A four-hour or full day mangroves, beaches and caves tour. Snorkelling trips are available. Email for more information.
- MV Maire Fishing Charters
Five and 10 hour and overnight fishing charters on board a 42ft kauri ship.