Notable waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty
Ananui Falls
Ananui Falls is a waterfall in Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty.
Ananui Falls: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Ananui Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Ananui Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.49794, 175.83376. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ananui Falls
- Ōngare Point · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~15 km · Must-see
- Karangahake Gorge · viewpoint · Hauraki · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kauri Point · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~16 km · Must-see
- New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 · fort · Western Bay of Plenty · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big Lemon & Paeroa Bottle · attraction · Hauraki · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Range · viewpoint · Western Bay of Plenty · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Air Crash Memorial · fort · Matamata Piako · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tauranga Harbour · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park · sanctuary · Matamata Piako · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kopuatai Peat Dome · sanctuary · Hauraki · ~32 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Matamata Piako · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tahuna · fort · Matamata Piako · ~37 km · Must-see
- Morrinsville Recreation Reserve · park · Matamata Piako · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Maunganui · viewpoint · Tauranga City · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kerepēhi · fort · Hauraki · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hapuakohe Range / Te Hapū-a-Kohe · viewpoint · Waikato · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set · park · Matamata Piako · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tours · fort · Matamata Piako · ~55 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Ananui Falls
- Hamilton Gardens Waterfall · waterfall · Hamilton City · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hūnua Falls · waterfall · Auckland · ~102 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~118 km · Must-see
- Tarawera Falls · waterfall · Rotorua Lakes · ~119 km · Must-see
- Karioitahi Waterfall · waterfall · Auckland · ~134 km · Must-see
- Hunua Falls · waterfall · Auckland · ~147 km · Must-see
- Toilet Bowl Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~5 km
- Wairoa Falls · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~6 km
- Waitawheta Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~6 km
- Kauri Grove Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ananui Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Ananui Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ananui Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ananui Falls?
Nearby: Ōngare Point (beach, 15 km), Karangahake Gorge (viewpoint, 16 km), Kauri Point (beach, 16 km), New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 (fort, 23 km), Big Lemon & Paeroa Bottle (attraction, 24 km), Kaimai Range (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Ananui Falls worth visiting?
Ananui Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Bay of Plenty on Spotwander.