ACTIVTIES IN t WAIROA
MoRERE HOTSPRINGS
40kms |
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This is the perfect all-weather
destination. Come for a hot
soak on a rainy and cold day
or go for a walk on a dry day.
There are four different walking
tracks suiting different fitness
levels. If you are a fan of caving
discover the Mangaone Caves
that are located approximately
10 mins from Mōrere, between
Mōrere and Nūhaka. The caves
are the perfect destination for
a family afternoon trip.
MaHIA PENINSULA
70kms |
The Māhia Peninsula doesn't
only offer sandy beaches
and rocket launches there
are many other things to be
enjoyed. With the locals the
Māhia Peninsula is popular
for its many diving and fishing
spots. There are sandy beaches
to fish from as well as rocky
areas. Dive for Paua, Kina and
Crayfish and enjoy the clear
waters. Go for a walk in the
Māhia Peninsula scenic reserve
and enjoy the cool and shady
bush on a hot summer day.
FISHING
6 - 70kms |
of the many rivers or lakes.
The Ruakituri River is worldrenowed for its fly-fishing.
LAKE WAIKAREMOANA
60kms |
Lake Waikaremoana has
something to offer for every
outdoor enthusiast. Te
Urewera is the home to one of
the nine great walks and many
other short walks which makes
it the perfect destination
for tramping fans. With its
crystal clear waters and sandy
beaches the lake also offers
perfect swimming conditions.
Even the fishing enthusiast will
love to enjoy a day or two here
with lots of trout to be caught.
THE GAIETY THEATRE
0kms |
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The Gaiety Theatre was
Wairoa’s first cinema. It
was originally built in 1928,
collapsed in the 1931
earthquake but was quickly
rebuilt. Over the years it closed
and opened its doors, but in
2015 it was re-opened for
good. Since then it is open
five days a week (Wednesday
to Sunday) and is showing a
selection of recent movies.
It also hosts events like the
popular Long River concerts.
There’s not only great saltwater
fishing all along the coast of
the Wairoa District but also
great fresh water fishing in one
For more information please contact the Wairoa i-SITE. On request we
can also creat an activity package for you.
( 0800-WAIROA (924 762) | : [email protected]