Jonathan's guide book
Sightseeing
New Bike trail on Tarawera Road heading out to the Blue, Green and Lake Tarawera Lakes
25 locals recommend
Whakarewarewa Red Woods Mountain Bike Park
New Bike trail on Tarawera Road heading out to the Blue, Green and Lake Tarawera Lakes
Part of the world famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Can be done in day and takes on average 5-8 hours for a good walker. You need good walking shoes, water and refreshments.
156 locals recommend
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Part of the world famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Can be done in day and takes on average 5-8 hours for a good walker. You need good walking shoes, water and refreshments.
Te Puia station
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The East Coast of the North Island has numerous beautiful beaches, walking and cycling tracks.
Whakatane District
The East Coast of the North Island has numerous beautiful beaches, walking and cycling tracks.
The Tongariro National Park is 1.5 hours South of Taupo and 2.5 hours South from Rotorua. The Tongariro Alpine walk is part of this park. It is world famous and needs to be prebooked.
Mount Tongariro
The Tongariro National Park is 1.5 hours South of Taupo and 2.5 hours South from Rotorua. The Tongariro Alpine walk is part of this park. It is world famous and needs to be prebooked.
City/town information
On a beautiful East Coast of NZ - a fantastic drive over that takes just under 1 hour - excellent for swimming and fishing.
19 locals recommend
Ōhope
On a beautiful East Coast of NZ - a fantastic drive over that takes just under 1 hour - excellent for swimming and fishing.
Taupo
Taupo has one of the most beautiful Volcanic Lakes called Lake Taupo.
Tauranga is 45 minutes North of Rotorua and ideal for a day's outing. A walk around the base of Mt Maunganui or a trek up to the top is a great side kick
48 locals recommend
Tauranga
Tauranga is 45 minutes North of Rotorua and ideal for a day's outing. A walk around the base of Mt Maunganui or a trek up to the top is a great side kick
Neighbourhoods
1.5kms walk to the entrance to the Whakarewarewa forest or 2 minute drive or bike. The photo shows where you can park off street.
Lynmore
1.5kms walk to the entrance to the Whakarewarewa forest or 2 minute drive or bike. The photo shows where you can park off street.