Welcome to the Waterworks

What are we?

A tourist attraction (formerly known as Waiau Waterworks) in the Coromandel showcasing the best of quirky Kiwi ingenuity - we know there is nothing like us in New Zealand nor the world!   View the following programme made by The Hub, and things will make more sense!

What can you do at The Waterworks?

There is something like 1,260,000,000,000,000,000,000 litres of water on earth and we've taken our portion of it and turned it into liquid fun!  Water is used to keep  time on the wooden water clock; watch out though it's often works on Coromandel time.  We've got water cannons to blast away on and bikes that pump H2O.  Our human sized hamster wheel is an absolute hoot and our mad inventions leave people wondering "what the". See more > 

News @ the Waterworks

19 March 2013 - COMPETITION WINNERS
Thank you to everyone that entered our latest competition to win a free family day out at The Waterworks.

Check out the winners here ----> Photo Competition Winners

21 Feb 2013 - WATERWORKS PHOTO COMPETITION 
Sadly summer is nearly at an end, we hope you all enjoyed the beautiful weather The Coromandel dished up and had some great summer adventures at The Waterworks! 

We would love to see your photos and have launched a great new competition where you can win a FREE FAMILY DAY OUT at The Waterworks.  Click on the photo below for more information!

 More News ---->              

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Where are we?

We are located not far from Coromandel Town, on the famous 309 Road.

PHONE: 07 866 7191

Address: 471, The 309 Road, Coromandel Town.
Open 7 days a week. Contact us here >

Opening Hours

10am - 6pm: November to April
10am - 4pm: May to October

Entry Costs

Click here to see our prices>

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Just awesome clean healthy family fun, loved the round-a-bout & flying foxes. Tonee..
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