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Take in the riverside beauty of Thames
Take a vacation to Thames and enjoy the area's history, museums and culture. Renowned for its local tours, riverfront and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Thames
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Thames a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Miranda Hot Springs (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Hauraki Rail Trail Thames (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Miranda Shorebird Centre (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
- Mercury Bay Estate (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Thames
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Thames is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- The Pinnacles (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Coromandel Peninsula (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Miranda Hot Springs (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Onemana Beach (18.7 mi / 30 km)
- Opoutere Beach (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
- Whangamata Beach (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
How to get to and around Thames
The nearest airport is in Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), located 22.8 mi (36.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 42.8 mi (68.9 km) away.