Wairoa Travel Guide
Wairoa accommodation, Wairoa activities and attractions, Wairoa maps, transportation to and around Wairoa - the Jasons Wairoa Destination Travel Guide is your complete visitor guide for Wairoa.
Located on the banks of the Wairoa River, the township of Wairoa has a rich Maori history and heritage. The town is the gateway to the fine native forest of Te Urewera National Park and to Lake Waikaremoana and its circular track, which is listed among New Zealand's 10 Great Walks.
The Wairoa region's rivers, lakes, beaches and walks offer numerous outdoor activities, including fishing and hunting. Nearby
Mahia Peninsula provides yachting, waterskiing, diving, mini powerboats and fishing on its waterways.
Geographic Location
Located on the banks of the Wairoa River, 93km south-west of Gisborne
Population
4500
Climate
Winter: -2°C (low)
Summer: 30+°C (high)
Average rainfall
810mm/year
