Date and venues confirmed for Cathedral Cove drop-in sessions
Introduction
A date and venues have been confirmed for community drop-in sessions on the options to reinstate walking access to Coromandel’s Cathedral Cove beach.Date: 16 May 2024
The sessions, hosted by the Department of Conservation, will be held on Saturday 25 May 2024.
Two community drop-in sessions will be held:
- The Mercury Bay Community Boardroom, 10 Monk St, Whitianga, 9.30 am-12 pm.
- The Hahei Community Hall, 52 Hahei Beach Road, Hahei, 2.00 pm-4.30 pm.
Attendees will be able to read information on the walking access reinstatement options being considered and talk to DOC staff about what those options entail.
People attending the drop-in sessions can also respond to a DOC survey on reinstatement options. Those who cannot attend the drop-in sessions can email cathedralcove@doc.govt.nz to provide feedback.
Feedback from the public will be included in decision-making processes.
The track to Cathedral Cove beach has been closed to the public since February 2023, when it was damaged by landslides caused by extreme weather events.
Contact
For media enquiries contact:
Email: media@doc.govt.nz
