Cathedral Cove is one of the most iconic and breathtaking spots on the East Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula. With its towering cliffs, crystal-clear turquoise water, and soft white sand, it’s no wonder it’s at the top of so many travellers’ bucket lists. In summer, this famous beach draws visitors from around the world, and […]

Tairua is one of those magical places on the Coromandel Peninsula where the ocean meets a laid-back coastal community, and love stories feel right at home. On this particular morning, the seaside town of Tairua was still waking up. The air was crisp, the sunrise was hidden behind a thick layer of clouds, and the […]

Wedding at Puketutu Island Estate.
When elegance and romance come together to tell a story of two people in love.

Mummy & Me Hot Water Beach photo session. Coromandel family photographer gets on the other side of the camera and shares tips on how to make it fun for the kids.

Engagement photo shoot on the East Coast of Coromandel. Stunning sunset at Hot Water Beach.

Wedding at The Red Barn in Karapiro. A whole day celebration with photos at the grotto.

When couples ask me about the best West Auckland photo location for candid, romantic shoots, especially if they want to include their dogs, Kakamatua Inlet always comes to mind. It’s a hidden gem surrounded by bush and open tidal flats. This place is perfect for couples who love adventure and want their photos to feel natural, relaxed, […]

Planning a Whangamata wedding on the Coromandel Peninsula means combining breathtaking scenery with heartfelt, down-to-earth hospitality. Nestled amongst rolling hills and coastal landscapes, Whangamata Farm Weddings is one of those venues that instantly feels like home – warm, welcoming, and unforgettable. For Maia and Mike, it was the perfect place to celebrate their love story with their closest family […]

Get expert tips for planning your dream Coromandel wedding from an experienced celebrant. Make your special day unforgettable with Sarah-Jane Laing’s expert advice.

Well planned surprised proposal in Cooks Beach. Beautifully shot by Coromandel wedding and engagement photographer Olga Bhana.