Explore Mercury Bay

Whitianga offers an outstanding lifestyle in beautiful natural surrounds and a beachside holiday to remember forever. Whether you're a long-time local or first-time visitor, welcome to All About Whitianga!
Eat your way through Whitianga!
Whether it's deliciously fresh local dishes with a choice of relaxed, intimate and fun surroundings, or classic fish and chips takeaways on the beach, you’ll never run out of great food to try in Whitianga.
Get inspired and connect with local businesses, events, things to do, places to visit and ways to surprise your family and friends.
There are things to do rain or shine – making Whitianga a great destination for the whole family.
Looking for movies times in Whitianga to watch at the cinema this week and weekend? Check out the latest movie session times and trailers at the two big screens at the Mercury Twin Cinemas!
Help protect and restore the beautiful Coromandel coastline. Get involved in one off and regular volunteer coast care activities held throughout the Coromandel Peninsula. From dune planting to community working bees - they're a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Coromandel coast, morning tea and to make new friends!
Members of the American Muscle and Custom Car Club Whitianga will be gathering for the start of their monthly "Cars and Coffee Cruse". They'll be meeting and bringing their old and new American cars, trucks and motorcycles. All spectators are welcome to come and meet members, talk cars and check the vehicles before they head off on their monthly cruse. New members are welcome!
The Mercury Bay Community Board meets regularly through out the year at the Council buildings in Monk Street, Whitianga.
Initiated by the Hauraki Gulf Forum, this ONLINe hui is an opportunity to share information among Hauraki Gulf communities and operators responding to Exotic Caulerpa infestations and those proactively engaged in surveying for and mitigating against Exotic Caulerpa.
Whether you're looking for restaurants, shopping and markets, trades & services, or personal and professional services, it's all here in Whitianga!
Stay engaged with community stories and local articles from the past and present.
The 2026 Claymark Hauraki Coromandel Business Award organisers have announced the 26 finalists over 10 business and community categories for this years awards.
The awesome team at Hot Water Beach Garden Centre team have partnered with All About Whitianga to give away two vouchers to spend in store!
This article shares project updates for the Tairua Pepe Stream Bridge replacement project provided by the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. This significant roading project will replace the Pepe Bridge Stream one lane bridge with a two lane bridge to update the roading network infrastructure and to provide better access in and around Tairua and the wider Coromandel Peninsula.
(Image Credit: NZTA Waka Kotahi. Pepe Bridge Project, Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula ).
This article shares a summary of updates provided by the Thames Coromandel District Council and the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi on State Highway 25 and 25A and the local road network on the Coromandel Peninsula.
(Image Credit: NZTA Waka Kotahi. Pepe Bridge Project, Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula ).
This article shares a summary of updates for community and business provided by the Thames Coromandel District Council for the Coromandel Peninsula.
(Image Credit: Thames Coromandel District Council ).
Can you help? The Wāhi Tukurua - Mercury Bay Resource Recovery Centre team has put the call out to the community as part of its fundraising efforts to send its Operations Manager Meagan Edmeades to the Zero Waste Hui in Christchurch. The Zero Waste hui is New Zealand's premier gathering of people committed to reducing waste and building a more circular economy. It brings together community organisations, councils, educators, businesses and environmental leaders to share practical solutions, innovative ideas and real-world experiences.
Join a club, find an organistion or search for a public service!