Things to Do in Pauanui

• Pauanui Mountain
  A steep climb from Pauanui Beach leads to the 400m high Pauanui Mountain, with spectacular coastal views. A good level of fitness is required.
• Lakes Resort Golf & Country Club
  An 18-hole international golf course, recreational facilities, swimming pools, tennis courts, health spa, and some of the very best of New Zealand’s lifestyle homes.
• Crafts and Fresh Fruit
  On the way into Pauanui, stop at the Riverside Gallery for crafts and at roadside orchards to enjoy some of the fresh produce on sale.
• Scenic Flights
  Scenic flights over the dramatic, bushclad Coromandel ranges can be booked at the Pauanui airstrip.
• Boating
  Charters for fishing, diving and scenic boat trips operate from Pauanui, Tairua and Whangamata.
• Beaches
  There are excellent beaches at all three towns for swimming, surfing, windsurfing, kayaking, surfcasting and fishing from the rocks.
• Bushwalks
  Local walking tracks lead from the towns to some of the area's old goldmining sites and native and pine forests. Check with the local Visitor Information Centres for short walk options.