Local favourite heritage site · Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui
Otoea
Otoea is a heritage site in Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui.
Otoea: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Otoea
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Otoea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -39.75357, 175.83852. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Otoea
- Paengaroa Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ruahine Forest Park · sanctuary · Manawatū · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ruahine Range · viewpoint · Manawatū · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maropea · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~36 km · Must-see
- Te Atua Mahuru · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~37 km · Must-see
- Te Onetapu / Rangipo Desert · beach · Ruapehu · ~55 km · Must-see
- Abbey of our Lady of the Southern Star · church · Tararua · ~65 km · Must-see
- Dannevirke Domain · park · Central Hawke's Bay · ~69 km · Must-see
- Dannevirke Domain · park · Tararua · ~69 km · Must-see
- Wharite Peak · viewpoint · Tararua · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~72 km · Must-see
- Waimarino Baptist Church · church · Ruapehu · ~75 km · Must-see
- Utiku Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~2 km
- Lake Poroa · lake · Rangitīkei · ~3 km
- Mount Baker · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~5 km
- Torere Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~6 km
- Hautapu Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~7 km
- Titirangi Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Manawatū · ~8 km
Other forts & heritage near Otoea
- Last Spike Memorial · fort · Ruapehu · ~82 km · Must-see
- Tīeke · fort · Ruapehu · ~108 km · Must-see
- Kirimana Headland Pā · fort · Rangitīkei · ~16 km
- Mahangaiti Pā · fort · Rangitīkei · ~18 km
- Waiu Pā · fort · Ruapehu · ~36 km
- Pokopoko · fort · Rangitīkei · ~37 km
- Merchiston Homestead · fort · Rangitīkei · ~46 km
- War Memorial · fort · Central Hawke's Bay · ~67 km
- Whanawhana / The Fort · fort · Hastings · ~68 km
- Whiti te Ra Pā · fort · Tararua · ~71 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Otoea?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Otoea?
Nearby: Paengaroa Scenic Reserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Ruahine Forest Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Ruahine Range (viewpoint, 35 km), Maropea (viewpoint, 36 km), Te Atua Mahuru (viewpoint, 37 km), Te Onetapu / Rangipo Desert (beach, 55 km).