Guidebook for Cooks Beach
Food Scene
Go Vino
19 Captain Cook Rdreally good food, either dine in or takaway , well worth a visit
great pizza, awesome sense of humour to over the liquor tasting, well worth a look
15 locals recommend
Purangi Winery
501 Purangi Rdgreat pizza, awesome sense of humour to over the liquor tasting, well worth a look
Essentials
Cooks Beach General Store
27 Captain Cook Rdgood variety of items available,
Cooks Beach Liquor Store
23 Captain Cook Rdgood prices available here
Entertainment & Activities
a good place to park and lookout, or walk to a couple of private beaches.
34 locals recommend
Shakespeare Cliff Lookout
a good place to park and lookout, or walk to a couple of private beaches.
Getting Around
just a short trip on the Ferry to Whitianga, well worth the adventure
also fishing spot at the warf is a good one
23 locals recommend
Ferry Landing
just a short trip on the Ferry to Whitianga, well worth the adventure
also fishing spot at the warf is a good one
Parks & Nature
good safe beach for children, watch the boats launch and travel thru, very picturesque part of the Coromandel here
9 locals recommend
Purangi Regional Reserve
210 Captain Cook Rdgood safe beach for children, watch the boats launch and travel thru, very picturesque part of the Coromandel here
Shopping
this is a 20min drive from Cooks beach, I would recommend you take the Ferry from ferry landing and then walk about whitianga main street on the way, taxis are available on the whitianga side and good parking at the ferry landing is available
38 locals recommend
New World Whitianga
1 Joan Gaskell Drthis is a 20min drive from Cooks beach, I would recommend you take the Ferry from ferry landing and then walk about whitianga main street on the way, taxis are available on the whitianga side and good parking at the ferry landing is available
Drinks & Nightlife
Mercury Bay Estate
761 Purangi Rdgood pizza and platters to go with the wine tasting, so good