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Places near Hawera by type
All 291 places by distance →One day from Hawera
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hawera
- Waihi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Aotea Utanganui / Museum of South Taranakimuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Ohangai Pāheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Otopawa Pāheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tawhiti Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Hawera
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hawera?
Turuturu Mokai Pā (heritage site, about 4 km), Water Tower Reserve (park, about 1 km), Elvis Presley Museum (museum, about 1 km), Saint Marys Anglican Church (church, about 1 km), Taupatatea Pā (heritage site, about 1 km), Te Ramanui (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hawera?
122 places on Spotwander: 71 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hawera?
Makino, about 21 km by road; Mangaone (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Hawera?
Otoki Gorge Scenic Reserve, about 14 km by road; Kaupokonui Recreation Reserve (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hawera?
Start in Hawera, visit Waihi Beach, then Aotea Utanganui / Museum of South Taranaki, then Ohangai Pā, then Otopawa Pā, then Tawhiti Museum, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.