Mautohe Cathedral Cove has once again earned international acclaim, securing its place among the World's 50 Best Beaches for the second consecutive year. Recognised for its breathtaking natural beauty, cultural significance, and iconic status within Aotearoa New Zealand, Mautohe Cathedral Cove continues to captivate visitors from around the globe. The prestigious list is curated with input from more than 1,000 of the world’s leading travel influencers and industry professionals.

Megan Nunn, Marketing Manager at Destination Hauraki Coromandel, says:
"We’re incredibly proud to see Mautohe Cathedral Cove named among the world’s top 50 beaches for the second year running. This iconic location is not only a treasured jewel of Hauraki Coromandel but also a must-do experience for visitors to New Zealand. Its natural beauty, cultural significance, and place in the hearts of so many make this recognition truly special — reaffirming Mautohe Cathedral Cove’s status as one of the most spectacular and valued coastal destinations in the world."

Visitors can experience Mautohe Cathedral Cove and the connected Te Whanganui-o-Hei Marine Reserve in a variety of ways — by joining local boat tours, kayaking along the breathtaking coastline, sailing the sheltered waters, taking a water taxi or walking the scenic track. However you choose to explore, Mautohe Cathedral Cove continues to inspire a deep connection with the land and sea.