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Lake Tarawera featuring a lake or waterhole as well as a small group of people
Lake Tarawera featuring a lake or waterhole

Lake Tarawera Attractions

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Things to Do in Lake Tarawera with Kids

There are lots of unforgettable experiences in Lake Tarawera that the whole gang will love. These are a few of the best family friendly experiences in the area.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Tarawera worth visiting?
Lake Tarawera offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lake Tarawera?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sulphur Point and DriftKartz. Then, tour different parts of Lake Tarawera for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Tarawera?
Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Lake Tarawera and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Tarawera?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days is plenty of time for a break in Lake Tarawera. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Lake Tarawera with kids?
What to do in Lake Tarawera for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Lake Tarawera for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lake Tarawera?
In Lake Tarawera, Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Lake Tarawera.

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