Must-see viewpoint · Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty
Kaimai Range
Kaimai Range is a viewpoint in Western Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty.
Kaimai Range: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Kaimai Range
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kaimai Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.67374, 175.85868. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kaimai Range
- New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 · fort · Western Bay of Plenty · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Air Crash Memorial · fort · Matamata Piako · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park · sanctuary · Matamata Piako · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kauri Point · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tauranga Harbour · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~27 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Matamata Piako · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ōngare Point · beach · Western Bay of Plenty · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set · park · Matamata Piako · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tours · fort · Matamata Piako · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Maunganui · viewpoint · Tauranga City · ~35 km · Must-see
- Morrinsville Recreation Reserve · park · Matamata Piako · ~37 km · Must-see
- Karangahake Gorge · viewpoint · Hauraki · ~38 km · Must-see
- Waitakaruru Arboretum · park · Waikato · ~45 km · Must-see
- Big Lemon & Paeroa Bottle · attraction · Hauraki · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tahuna · fort · Matamata Piako · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kopuatai Peat Dome · sanctuary · Hauraki · ~49 km · Must-see
- Maungatautari · viewpoint · Waipā · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary Mountain · sanctuary · Waipā · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Kaimai Range
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Matamata Piako · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Maunganui · viewpoint · Tauranga City · ~35 km · Must-see
- Karangahake Gorge · viewpoint · Hauraki · ~38 km · Must-see
- Maungatautari · viewpoint · Waipā · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hapuakohe Range / Te Hapū-a-Kohe · viewpoint · Waikato · ~64 km · Must-see
- Taupiri · viewpoint · Waikato · ~75 km · Must-see
- Hākarimata Range · viewpoint · Waikato · ~80 km · Must-see
- Kauaeranga Valley · viewpoint · Auckland · ~81 km · Must-see
- Kakepuku · viewpoint · Waipā · ~86 km · Must-see
- Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~95 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 Kaimai Range yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kaimai Range?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kaimai Range?
Nearby: New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 (fort, 2 km), Kaimai Air Crash Memorial (fort, 5 km), Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Kauri Point (beach, 26 km), Tauranga Harbour (beach, 27 km), Maungatapu (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Kaimai Range worth visiting?
Kaimai Range is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Bay of Plenty on Spotwander.