Notable lake · Waitomo, Waikato
Lake Numiti
Lake Numiti is a lake in Waitomo, Waikato.
Lake Numiti: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lake Numiti
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Lake Numiti — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.17879, 174.72987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Numiti
- Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kāwhia Harbour · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aotea Harbour · beach · Waikato · ~31 km · Must-see
- Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pirongia Forest Park · sanctuary · Ōtorohanga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gardner's Gut · cave · Waitomo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Aranui Cave · cave · Waitomo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~42 km · Must-see
- Waitomo Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Waitomo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Waitomo Express Train · fort · Waitomo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
- Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~48 km · Must-see
- The Big Apple · attraction · Waitomo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Te Kuiti Bible Church · church · Waitomo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Karamu Caves · cave · Waipā · ~54 km · Must-see
- Toothbrush fence · attraction · Waipā · ~54 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Redoubt · fort · Waipā · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Numiti
- Lake Rotoroa · lake · Waitomo · ~1 km
- Lake Tahāroa · lake · Waitomo · ~2 km
- Lake Piopio · lake · Waitomo · ~2 km
- Lake Rototapu · lake · Waitomo · ~3 km
- Lake Harihari · lake · Waitomo · ~5 km
- Lake Te Rotopupu · lake · Ōtorohanga · ~19 km
- Lake Koraha · lake · Ōtorohanga · ~21 km
- Lake Koraha Stratum Scenic Reserve · lake · Ōtorohanga · ~21 km
- Lake Parangi · lake · Ōtorohanga · ~22 km
- Lake Disappear · lake · Waikato · ~42 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Numiti full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Numiti yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Numiti?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Numiti?
Nearby: Castle Craig (viewpoint, 15 km), Kāwhia Harbour (beach, 16 km), Aotea Harbour (beach, 31 km), Herangi Range (viewpoint, 33 km), Pirongia Forest Park (sanctuary, 37 km), Gardner's Gut (cave, 39 km).
Is Lake Numiti worth visiting?
Lake Numiti is listed as a notable lake in Waikato on Spotwander.