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"A location near a wilderness lodge offering river rafting with Maori guides." - Travel + Leisure Editors
Vast crater lake with adventure, nature, and breathtaking sunset views
Waikato Region, New Zealand Get directions
Restaurant · Tairua
Seasonal global fare with local ingredients, harbour views, steak
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Motel · Two Mile Bay
Lakeside rooms with whirlpool tubs, free Wi-Fi, parking, kayaks
Historical landmark · Acacia Bay
Maori carvings on lakeside rocks with hot drinks & muffins
Restaurant · Paeroa
L&P inspired dishes, family-friendly, great service
Hostel · Waitomo
Outdoor pool, tennis court, pet-friendly, animals, great kitchen
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Cafe · Turangi
French patisserie cafe with brioche, burgers, and tarts
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· Cambridge
Spacious chalet-style units with spa baths and kitchens
Lodge · Te Kuiti
Rooms with balconies, kitchenettes, BBQ area, and river views
Tourist attraction · Waitomo
Thousands of glowworms create a starry cosmos on cave ceilings
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Restaurant · Waikino
Wood-fired pizzas, gourmet dishes, local wines, workshops