Walk

Blue Pools track

Makarora, Otago

Short forest walk to a swing bridge and clear blue river pools.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min
Blue Pools track
Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0

A pleasant walk through beech forest to a swing bridge over the Makarora River's pools. The water is a vivid blue. Often busy in summer.

Good to know

  • Do not jump from the bridge
  • Take insect repellent
Best time
Morning
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed to gravel
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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