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Discover the Majestic Tutea Falls

Experience the breathtaking Tutea Falls, a stunning natural attraction in Okere Falls, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

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A brief summary to Tutea Falls

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Tutea Falls, nestled within the enchanting Okere Falls Scenic Reserve, is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty and exhilarating atmosphere. This magnificent waterfall cascades powerfully into the crystal-clear waters below, creating a dramatic spectacle that is both soothing and invigorating. The surrounding lush greenery enhances the experience, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. For those seeking adventure, Tutea Falls is renowned for thrilling activities such as white-water rafting and kayaking. The falls themselves are a popular destination for these adrenaline-pumping sports, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the raw power of nature up close. The scenic walking tracks around the reserve offer a more leisurely way to appreciate the beauty of the falls and the surrounding landscape, making it accessible for families and casual hikers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of viewpoints along the trails, each offering different perspectives of the majestic falls. The area is rich in flora and fauna, making it a great spot for birdwatching and appreciating New Zealand's diverse wildlife. Whether you're looking to challenge yourself with outdoor activities or simply relax and soak in the stunning natural beauty, Tutea Falls promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of New Zealand’s wilderness.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
  • Bring water and snacks, as the walking tracks can be longer than expected.
  • Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the trails safely.
  • Check local weather conditions before planning your visit for the best experience.
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Experience Tutea Falls

Getting There

  • Bus

    From Rotorua, head to the Rotorua Bus Station located at 1171 Haupapa Street. Look for a bus service heading to Okere Falls. Check the bus schedule in advance to ensure you catch the right one. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Okere Falls, get off at the nearest stop to Trout Pool Road.

  • Walking

    After getting off the bus, walk along Trout Pool Road towards the Tutea Falls. The falls are about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the road as it curves, and you will see signs for Okere Falls Scenic Reserve. Continue walking until you reach the entrance to the reserve.

  • Walking

    Once you enter the Okere Falls Scenic Reserve, follow the designated walking track that leads to Tutea Falls. The track is well-marked and not steep, making it suitable for most tourists. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach the falls.

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