Notable waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty
Wairoa Falls
Wairoa Falls is a waterfall in Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty.
Wairoa 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 Wairoa 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 Wairoa Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.53849, 175.83954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wairoa Falls
- Ōngare Point · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~15 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 · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Range · viewpoint · Western Bay of Plenty · ~19 km · Must-see
- Karangahake Gorge · viewpoint · Hauraki · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Air Crash Memorial · fort · Matamata Piako · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park · sanctuary · Matamata Piako · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tauranga Harbour · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~27 km · Must-see
- Big Lemon & Paeroa Bottle · attraction · Hauraki · ~28 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Matamata Piako · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kopuatai Peat Dome · sanctuary · Hauraki · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tahuna · fort · Matamata Piako · ~38 km · Must-see
- Morrinsville Recreation Reserve · park · Matamata Piako · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Maunganui · viewpoint · Tauranga City · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kerepēhi · fort · Hauraki · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set · park · Matamata Piako · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tours · fort · Matamata Piako · ~49 km · Must-see
- Waitakaruru Arboretum · park · Waikato · ~52 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Wairoa Falls
- Hamilton Gardens Waterfall · waterfall · Hamilton City · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hūnua Falls · waterfall · Auckland · ~106 km · Must-see
- Tarawera Falls · waterfall · Rotorua Lakes · ~115 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~116 km · Must-see
- Karioitahi Waterfall · waterfall · Auckland · ~136 km · Must-see
- Kauri Grove Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~1 km
- Waitawheta Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~3 km
- Toilet Bowl Waterfall · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~4 km
- Ananui Falls · waterfall · Western Bay of Plenty · ~6 km
- Tunakohoia Waterfall · waterfall · Matamata Piako · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wairoa Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Wairoa Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wairoa 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 Wairoa Falls?
Nearby: Ōngare Point (beach, 15 km), Kauri Point (beach, 16 km), New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 (fort, 17 km), Kaimai Range (viewpoint, 19 km), Karangahake Gorge (viewpoint, 20 km), Kaimai Air Crash Memorial (fort, 22 km).
Is Wairoa Falls worth visiting?
Wairoa Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Bay of Plenty on Spotwander.