Coromandel Forest Park

Coromandel Forest Park
Coromandel Forest Park, west towards Firth of Thames
Coromandel Forest Park
LocationWaikato Region, New Zealand
Nearest cityTauranga
Coordinates37°01′32″S 175°39′51″E / 37.0254308°S 175.6640365°E / -37.0254308; 175.6640365
Area71,899 hectares (177,670 acres)
Established1971
Governing bodyDepartment of Conservation

Coromandel Forest Park is a protected area and conservation park administered by the Department of Conservation, covering 71,899 hectares of the Coromandel Peninsula, in the Thames Coromandel District of the Waikato Region.

It consists of hills and valleys covered in dense native bush. One of the valleys, Kauaeranga Valley, also includes several swimming holes.

The park borders the holiday resort town of Whangamatā.