Hot Water Beach

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Hot Water Beach is a popular New Zealand coastal destination famous for its geothermally heated water that allows visitors to dig their own natural hot pools in the sand at low tide.

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Hot Water Beach canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf beach
geothermal site
tourist attraction
attracts surfers
tourists
category Beaches of Waikato
Hot springs of New Zealand
Tourist attractions in Waikato
country New Zealand
distanceFrom about 12 km southeast of Whitianga
geothermalOrigin volcanic activity beneath Coromandel Peninsula
governedBy Thames-Coromandel District NERFINISHED
hasActivity beach walking
digging hot pools in sand
surfing
swimming
hasAlternativeDescription New Zealand beach where visitors dig their own hot pools in the sand
hasBestSeason summer
hasFacility accommodation nearby
cafes nearby
car park
toilets
hasGeologicalFeature geothermal hot springs
hasHazard rips
strong currents
very hot water in some spots
hasNaturalPhenomenon geothermally heated seawater
hasNearbySettlement Hot Water Beach settlement
hasPopularity one of New Zealand’s most visited beaches
hasRecommendation visitors bring a spade to dig pools
hasRegulation lifeguard-patrolled swimming areas in season
hasSandType golden sand
hasService spade hire available nearby
knownFor hot water emerging through sand at low tide
visitors digging natural hot pools
locatedIn Coromandel Peninsula NERFINISHED
Waikato region NERFINISHED
locatedOn east coast of North Island
partOf Tasman Sea coast
surface form: Pacific Ocean coastline
tideConditionRequired low tide
tideWindow approximately two hours either side of low tide
tourismType domestic tourism
international tourism
waterSource underground hot springs
waterTemperature up to about 64 °C

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Coromandel Peninsula hasAttraction Hot Water Beach
Whitianga hasNearbyAttraction Hot Water Beach
Tairua hasNearbyPlace Hot Water Beach