
Matata Holiday Deals

Matata Holiday Package Deals
Why waste your free time staring into a laptop screen when you could be living large in Matata? At lastminute.com.au, we can bundle all your hire cars, airfares, hotel bookings and activities into a tidy package.
With average savings of , you ought to splurge a bit more on your room (or at least get to know the hotel bar).
With some 400 partner airlines and 282,000 worldwide hotels at your fingertips, the opportunities are never ending! Craft a package to suit your own unique style.
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Holidays in Matata
Hey, we hear ya! You're sick to death of work and you need to get away, right? So why not take some annual leave and drive around the stunning beaches, coastal plains and forests of Bay of Plenty. Just book your flight to Matata and take it from there.
It's situated 410 kilometres northeast of New Zealand's capital, Wellington.
Spend a day strolling along the beach and collecting washed up treasures at Omokoroa Beach or Opotiki Beach.
You don't need to be stuck on the road all day to see some nature around these parts. Just 45 kilometres out of Matata, Lake Rotorua is an excellent place to get some fresh air. More delightful surrounds await at Mount Tarawera, 40 kilometres away.
If you head 20 kilometres to the east from Matata, you'll reach Whakatane. Some travellers like to use this place as a base when checking out Pohaturoa and the Whakatane District Museum and Gallery.
Spend some time walking around the Waihi Waterlily Gardens, Athenree Hot Springs and Heritage Museum. They are all pretty close to the middle of Athenree, 85 kilometres away. More time to kill? Seddon St and Historical Athenree Homestead should also feature on your travel plan.
Mountain biking and mountain climbing are both quite popular with the locals. These outdoor pastimes will let you experience this awesome region from an entirely different perspective.
If you're feeling frazzled, take the chance to be at one with nature and go cycling. If that's not what you had in mind, shore fishing might leave you feeling more relaxed.
Not sure where you should start? Sometimes the best way to see everything is with a tour or two. The region boasts some interesting guided nature walks and cycling tours.
Sky diving encourages you to take a leap of faith. Calm those butterflies and head up into the heavens for the time of your life!
With just a little bit of your holiday budget jingling around in your pocket, remember to grab some mementos of the beautiful Bay of Plenty region before it's time to say goodbye.
If you're flying back home, it's a wise idea to plan your route to the terminal beforehand. From the centre of Matata, you'll need to go around 200 kilometres northwest to Auckland International Airport (AKL), the nearest airport.
Top hotels for your Matata holiday

Absolutely Awesome Beach Front Rural Retreat.
Absolutely Awesome Beach front retreat is just that…….. absolutely awesome. Just the place for a little weekend getaway with friends or just for 2. The view is stunning & a very short walk to the beach. Very relaxing listening to the waves in the evening. Loved the hot tub too. Very clean & tidy. ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Barringtons Motor Lodge
Nice tidy place with clean facilities and not too far from town.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Awa Motel
great location, restaurants in walking distance
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
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