Notable viewpoint · Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty
Pukerimu
Pukerimu is a viewpoint in Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty.
Pukerimu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pukerimu
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Pukerimu: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Pukerimu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.80603, 177.84417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pukerimu
- Raukūmara Conservation Park · sanctuary · Ōpōtiki · ~20 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara Range · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~20 km · Must-see
- Papatea Bay · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tihirau / Cape Runaway · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~40 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~42 km · Must-see
- Whakarua Park · park · Gisborne · ~54 km · Must-see
- Akuaku · fort · Gisborne · ~62 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's War Memorial Church · church · Gisborne · ~62 km · Must-see
- Maungahaumi / Maungahaumia · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ngahore · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~6 km
- Wharehinu · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~7 km
- Rangipoua · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~9 km
- Kaikōura · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~11 km
- Hereheretaunga · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~11 km
- Lake Mangatutara · lake · Ōpōtiki · ~13 km
- Potts Peak · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pukerimu
- Raukūmara Range · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~42 km · Must-see
- Maungahaumi / Maungahaumia · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~71 km · Must-see
- Te Paepae o Aotea · viewpoint · Bay of Plenty · ~91 km · Must-see
- Titirangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~123 km · Must-see
- Pūtauaki / Mount Edgecumbe · viewpoint · Whakatāne · ~128 km · Must-see
- Ngahore · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~6 km
- Wharehinu · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pukerimu?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pukerimu?
Nearby: Raukūmara Conservation Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Raukūmara Range (viewpoint, 20 km), Papatea Bay (beach, 21 km), Hikurangi (viewpoint, 28 km), Raukūmara (viewpoint, 32 km), Tihirau / Cape Runaway (beach, 40 km).
Is Pukerimu worth visiting?
Pukerimu is listed as a notable viewpoint in Bay of Plenty on Spotwander.