Lake Waikaremoana
Gisborne, New Zealand
A large lake in Te Urewera, reached by SH38 from Wairoa, with a multi-day Great Walk around its shores. The road is long and partly unsealed, so check NZTA for conditions. Book Great Walk huts and campsites through DOC.
- Nearest town
- Gisborne, New Zealand
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -38.7500, 177.1700
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Nearby
FAQs
Where is Lake Waikaremoana?
Lake Waikaremoana is in Gisborne, New Zealand, at GPS -38.7500, 177.1700.
What is there to see near Lake Waikaremoana?
Places worth a stop nearby: Lake Tūtira (61 km), Kaiti Hill (Titirangi), Gisborne (75 km), Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (82 km) and Bluff Hill Lookout (84 km).
When is the best time to visit Lake Waikaremoana?
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June, September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)