Partner Directory

Find the people, products, services and experiences to make your ride great.

Ironique Café & Bar – Te Aroha

Located in the heart of Te Aroha with indoor/outdoor dining. Fresh house-made cabinet food or choose from the blackboard menu. Barista made espresso coffee and a wide range of refreshments to choose from. A cafe offering true Kiwi hospitality.

P +64 7 884 8489

JollyBikes Cycle Adventures

JollyBikes Cycle Adventures in Thames are a one stop shop for bike rental and guided tours, with a range of electric and standard bikes available. A full service centre in Thames will keep you on the trail.

P +64 7 867 9026 or +64 21 0816 5000

Kaiaua Fisheries

Located at the northern end of the Trail on the Shorebird Coast. For dining indoors, outdoors or takeaway. A popular Fish n Chip shop, with plenty of options to choose from and a good range of hot and cold refreshments.

P +64 9 232 2776

Kopu Café

Find us at 97 Kopu Rd, south of Thames. The perfect refuel stop, with a wide range of cabinet foods, all day menus and good selection of drinks. A short distance off the Trail. Great coffee and even better staff.

P +64 7 868 5926

Lady Bowen Bed & Breakfast - Thames

A comfortable B&B just minutes from the trail in a refurbished 152yr old historical building with gardens, outdoor decks & upstairs balcony. Daily complimentary breakfast, WiFi, secure bike storage and luggage storage by arrangement.

P +64 7 868 8878

Matamata i-SITE

This must be the most photographed information centre in New Zealand, if not the world! Themed by the makers of the Hobbiton Movie Set, the i-SITE office serves as the departure point for tours of nearby the Hobbiton movie…

P +64 7 888 7260

Matamata Swim Zone

Make a splash at Swim Zone Matamata. Set in one of New Zealand’s most vibrant small towns, Swim Zone heated pools and outdoor spa provide the perfect place to relax for all ages.

P +64 7 888 4899

Merchant of Matamata

A modern pub in the heart of Matamata offering great food, locally brewed craft beers & ciders. The ideal refuelling stop after a day on the Hauraki Rail Trail. A spacious pub with great outdoor area (children welcome).

P +64 7 880 9561

Miranda Farm Shop, Café & Gallery

Open 7 days a week just a few minutes drive from the Trail offering healthy food and good coffee, an organic farm shop and local produce. In addition, a fine art gallery representing some of NZ’s finest painters and sculptors.

P +64 21 265 7738

Miranda Holiday Park

Situated on the scenic Pacific Coast Highway. An oasis with hot mineral pool on-site to soak and relax in, a great get away for the whole family to enjoy. Handy to Miranda birdlife reserve, Hauraki Rail Trail, golf and fishing.

Miranda Homestead B&B

Right on the Hauraki Rail Trail at Miranda between Kaiaua and Waitakaruru offering comfortable, peaceful accommodation in the country. Superior king room or queen room available with private bathrooms and shared lounge. Free Wifi and secure cycle lockup.

P +64 21 866 332

One3One Bar & Café - Paeroa

Located just metres from the Trail, open 7 days from 10am till late. Come on in for a drink from the bar, a snack platter or meal to compliment your day out on the trail. Indoor / outdoor dining.

P +64 7 862 7273

Onetai Estate - Hikutaia

A homestay set within 22 acres and surrounded by native bush. Meals by arrangement. Transport available to and from the nearest Hauraki Rail Trail access. Spa pool and bush walks at the property. Room for groups. Must book in advance.

P +64 21 856 372

Orokawa Bay Retreat – Waihi

The place to relax and unwind after cycling the trail. A secluded hilltop sanctuary with panoramic views across the ocean. Custom-designed with comfort in mind. Just a short drive to access the trail, go on spoil yourselves!

P +64 21 272 0833

Paeroa Café Bar & Restaurant

The iconic L&P Café at the north end of Paeroa is open daily from 8am for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We offer affordable family friendly dining, great coffee, plenty of indoor-outdoor seating and ample parking.

P +64 7 862 6753

Paeroa Information Hub

Your first contact for all local information and bookings (both accommodation and activities). Located in the heart of Paeroa in the old Post Office building and metres away from the Hauraki Rail Trail. E- Bike and classic bike hire.

P +64 7 862 8636

Paeroa Motel

Across from the Hauraki Rail Trail and adjacent to cafes and restaurants. A variety of unit layouts with affordable pricing. Early parking available by arrangement, just unload your bike and cycle away. Secure cycle lock up onsite.

P +64 7 280 2510

Paeroa RV Centre

A quiet and spacious park for motorhomes, caravans and tents. Secure parking for day visitors while enjoying the trail. Within easy access to three trail sections to Waihi, Thames or Te Aroha. Lounge, BBQ, laundry and shower facilities available.

P +64 21 071 4267

Palm Motel Waihi

500m from Trail in Waihi with secure bike storage. Free wifi & SKY TV, a pool to enjoy in the warmer months and spa pool, or relax in our garden, great for unwinding after a day out on the Trail.

P +64 7 863 8461

Pedlars Motel – Paeroa

The Trail's, newest built premium motel situated in the heart of Paeroa. Located right beside the Trail, indulge yourself in our immaculate superior accommodation that offers the latest in stylish architectural design and ambiance for guests to guarantee their maximum…

P +64 7 862 8788 or 0800 579 645

Pūkorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre

Located only an hour from the Shorebird Centre is an excellent stop to escape the city and have a look at some of New Zealand?s amazing birdlife. Find out what birds are around, stay with us for a weekend escape.

P +64 9 232 2781

R & R Adventures – Karangahake Gorge

This scenic ebike tour is a big day out in the beautiful and historic Karangahake Gorge taking in natural and man-made wonders of the bush clad gorge following the trail beside the Ohinemuri River.

P +64 21 748 067

Racecourse Motel - Paeroa

A 2-minute drive from the Trail in Paeroa, this newly refurbished motel is your home away from home. Offering all home comforts: kitchen facilities including microwave, fridge, oven (on request), freeview TV, guest laundry services and outdoor barbecue area.

P +64 7 862 7145

Read Bros Hardware - Thames

Offering a wide range of hardware including camping, kitchenware, outdoor furniture, lighting, plants & gardening equipment, carpentry, key cutting, locks, rope, chain plumbing, automotive, engineering and marine supplies including certified testing and filling station for SCUBA and BA cylinders.

P +64 7 868 6608

Riverside Adventures - Waikato

Whether you are heading out or coming in from the Hauraki Rail Trail at Matamata, perhaps kayaking is your next adventure, just a 15min drive out to Piarere. For tours, shuttles, hire, accommodation we can sort it for you.

Rolleston Motel – Thames

The Rolleston Motel is centrally located in a peaceful no exit street within easy walking distance of the Rail Trail. Making the most of it’s location, Rolleston motel offers a peaceful garden setting with newly renovated rooms.

P +64 7 868 8091

Sea Urchin Cottage - Kaiaua

A 3brm house right on the waterfront, sleeps 8 with all the facilities of home and adjacent to the Hauraki Rail Trail. Off-street parking, two outside decks, BBQ, fully fenced and just 200m from shops, playground and hotel.

P +64 21 856 634

Shorebird Cycles - Kaiaua

Hire one of our new bikes, whether it be a trail bike or an e-bike and discover the scenic shorebird coast while enjoying peace and tranquillity cycling the Hauraki Rail Trail. Shuttle service and luggage transfers can be arranged.

P +64 21 243 0513

Shunters Cottage - Waihi

Explore the beautiful Coromandel including Waihi and the Karangahake Gorge from Shunters Cottage, Waihi. Simply book the dates you are after and look forward to your home away from home! Activities are abundant in the thriving township of Waihi.

P +64 27 495 3938

Subway - Paeroa

Just metres from the trail open 7days a week 7am-8.30pm for breakfast, lunch, dinner or that snack on the run. Airconditioned indoor dining or outdoors under the shade sail. GF and vegan options available plus good range of drinks.

P +64 7 862 7555