Pacific Coast Highway. Key Themes First place in the world to greet the sun Holiday destination Art...

Pacific Coast Highway

Key Themes

First place in the world to greet the sun

Holiday destination

Art Deco heritage

Gourmet food and wine

The great explorer Captain Cook

The iconic “Kiwifruit”

The Coromandel

The Coromandel

The Coromandel

Miles of spectacular coastline - Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach

Protected forest parks - paradise for walkers

Seafood abundance - local crayfish and scallops

Gold mining history - Stamper Battery and Gold Mine

Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty

Mt Maunganui

Te Puke - Kiwifruit Country

Scuba-diving or deep sea fishing

White Island

Volcanic splendour

Eastland

Hawke’s Bay

Hawke’s Bay

Napier, Art Deco city

Boutique accommodation

Gourmet food and wine

World’s largest mainland gannet colony

Cape Kidnappers Golf Course

Historic wine country

Lake Waikaremoana

Events

February:Art Deco weekend, Harvest Hawke’s Bay

April: Montana National Jazz Festival, Bay of Plenty

Beach Hop (International classic, hotrod, motor bike showcase), Coromandel

June:Mataariki: Hawke’s Bay

October: Gisborne Food and Wine festival, Eastland

December: Pohutukawa festival, Coromandel

Coromandel:www.thecoromandel.com

Bay of Plenty: www.bayofplenty.com

Eastland:www.gisbornenz.com

Hawkes Bay: www.hawkesbaynz.com

For more information on the regions