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 i-SITE Visitor Information Network
To help you with the wide range of tourism
options you will have as a visitor to New
Zealand, the i-SITE Visitor Information
Network has been established.
i-SITE is your signpost to finding the best places
to go and the best ways to get there. i-SITE
is a network dedicated to providing on the
ground know how. Accreditation to the network
ensures that these are the best people to
talk to or to contact prior to a trip. Other
services offered by these visitor information
centres may include:
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Information and bookings for accommodation,
transport, attractions and activities
· Itinerary planning and advice
· Gifts, souvenirs, stamps and phone
cards
· Restaurant information
· Local events and entertainment
· Maps and guide books
Contact
details for i-SITE's in the Coromandel Peninsula are:
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Thames
Information Centre
Manager: Maureen Sheary
Phone: (07) 868
7284
Address; 206 Pollen St Phone (07) 868
7251 (Intercity info)
P.O. Box 545 Fax: (07) 868 7584
Email: thames@ihug.co.nz
Website: www.thamesinfo.co.nz
Open Hours: Mon - Fri
9.00am - 5.00pm. Sat 9.00am - 1pm Sun: 12 noon - 4.00pm
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Coromandel
Information Centre
Manager: Fran Norgren
Phone (07) 866 8598, Fax (07) 866 8527
Address: 355 Kapanga Road, Coromandel
Email: coroinfo@ihug.co.nz
Website: www.coromandeltown.co.nz
Open Hours: Mon - Fri:
9.00am - 5.00pm. Sat & Sun 10.00am
- 1.00pm
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Whitianga i-SITE
Manager: Neera Giri
66 Albert Street, Whitianga
Phone: (07) 866 5555 Fax: 866 2205
Email: info@whitianga.co.nz
Website: www.whitianga.co.nz
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Whangamata
Information Centre
Manager: Nikki Miller
Phone: (07) 865 8340, Fax: (07) 865
8341
Address: 616 Port Rd, P.O. Box 215, Whangamata
Email: info-whangamata@xtra.co.nz
Web:www.whangamatainfo.co.nz
Open Hours: Mon - Sat:
9.00am - 5.00pm. Sun: 10.00am - 4.00pm
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Other
information centres
There are other information centres in New
Zealand that are not affiliated to the i-SITE
Visitor Information Network.
The I-SITE Visitor information Network centres
are identified by the
green i-SITE logo. Contact
details for other information centres are:
Tairua
Information Centre
Phone: (07) 864 7575
Address: Main Rd , P.O. Box 76,
Tairua
Fax: (07) 864 7580
Email: info.tairua@xtra.co.nz
Web: www.tairua
Open Hours: Daily: 9am - 5pm |
Pauanui
Information Centre
Manager: Keith Holmes
Address: PDC, Pauanui
Phone:
(07) 864 7101, Fax:
(07) 864 8752
Open Hours: Seasonal |
Paeroa
Information Centre
Manager: Linda Harding
Address: 2 Seymour St, PO Box 199, Paeroa
Phone:
(07) 862 8636, Fax:
(07) 862 8636
Email: pae.info@xtra.co.nz
Open Hours: Mon - Sun: 9.00am - 4.00pm |
Waihi
Information Centre
Phone: (07) 863 6715, Fax:
(07) 863 6718
Address: Seddon St, P.O. Box 197, Waihi
Open Hours: Daily 9.00am - 5.00pm, Winter
9.00am - 4.30pm |
 Department
of Conservation
information centres
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is
the government agency whose mission is "to
conserve New Zealand's natural and historic
heritage for all to enjoy now and in the
future."
DOC Visitor and Information
Centres are generally open from 9.30am to
4.30pm seven days a week. They are easily
found in or adjacent to national parks and
other reserves or in regional centres. Conservation
visitor and information centres focus on
providing full information services to help
you plan your time and activities in conservation
areas. Many have flora, fauna and cultural
and natural heritage displays, and information
about active conservation work.
Contact details for
the Coromandel DOC Visitor Centre is:
Kauaeranga
Visitor Centre
kauaerangavc@doc.govt.nz For information on huts and camping
grounds, walking tracks and hunting
permits in the Coromandel Forest Park
phone: (07) 867 9080 |
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