LIFESTYLE AND
TOURISM
Considered one of New Zealand’s best kept
secrets, the natural beauty of Wairoa and
the vast array of things to do and places to
see, together with the beautiful climate and
aff ordable cost of living, make the district an
ideal place to live.
With approximately 59% of all inhabitants
being Maori, traditions can be experienced
in the day to day life. Clubs and community
groups are very active in the area and sport
and recreation are an important part of the
Wairoa lifestyle.
MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
Lake Waikaremoana
Home to one of New Zealand’s nine Great
Walks, waterfalls and wildlife. Spend a day
or a week as there is so much to explore and
see
Mōrere Hotsprings
Enjoy a soak in mineral water that is
hundreds of years old or take a walk in the
jungle like bush.
Māhia Peninsula
The beaches are breathtakingly beautiful
with famous surfing and fishing spots. This is
a popular spot with the locals to relax.
Whakamahia Beach
A fantastic beach for fishing, showcasing the
rugged beauty of Wairoa.
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]
Lake Waikaremoana