Notable viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel, Waikato
Pukenui
Pukenui is a viewpoint in Thames-Coromandel, Waikato.
Pukenui: 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 Pukenui
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.
How to reach Pukenui — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.68781, 175.60374. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pukenui
- New Chums Beach · beach · Auckland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Whangapoua Harbour · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~9 km · Must-see
- Waiari / Rings Beach · beach · Waikato · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ōtama Beach · beach · Waikato · ~17 km · Must-see
- Te Whanganui-a-Hei / Mercury Bay · beach · Waikato · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cooks Beach · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~26 km · Must-see
- Moehau Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~26 km · Must-see
- Te Whanganui-o-Hei / Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve · church · Waikato · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Cove · church · Thames-Coromandel · ~29 km · Must-see
- Te Puia / Hot Water Beach · beach · Waikato · ~36 km · Must-see
- Coromandel Forest Park · sanctuary · Thames-Coromandel · ~38 km · Must-see
- Maumaupaki / Camels Back / Te Maungamaupaki · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cuvier Island · river spot · Waikato · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cape Colville · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~42 km · Must-see
- Coromandel Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~42 km · Must-see
- Stony Batter Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Firth of Thames · beach · Waikato · ~56 km · Must-see
- Te Matuku Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~57 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pukenui
- Moehau Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~26 km · Must-see
- Maumaupaki / Camels Back / Te Maungamaupaki · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~39 km · Must-see
- Coromandel Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kauaeranga Valley · viewpoint · Auckland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Hobson · viewpoint · Auckland · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~83 km · Must-see
- Puke-i-Āki-Rangi · viewpoint · Auckland · ~84 km · Must-see
- Pukekiwiriki · viewpoint · Auckland · ~85 km · Must-see
- Taurere / Taylor Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~85 km · Must-see
- Styaks Swamp · viewpoint · Auckland · ~85 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pukenui yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pukenui?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pukenui?
Nearby: New Chums Beach (beach, 1 km), Whangapoua Harbour (beach, 9 km), Waiari / Rings Beach (beach, 11 km), Ōtama Beach (beach, 17 km), Te Whanganui-a-Hei / Mercury Bay (beach, 22 km), Cooks Beach (beach, 26 km).
Is Pukenui worth visiting?
Pukenui is listed as a notable viewpoint in Waikato on Spotwander.