Waterfall
Kaiate Falls
Te Puke, Bay of Plenty
Tiered falls with three pools near Te Puke, but check the swim warning before you dip.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min
Kaiate Falls steps down a stream through three levels, easy to reach on a short walk and good for photos. Public health has a standing warning against swimming because of regularly high bacteria levels, so treat this as a look-and-picnic stop unless the water-quality notice says otherwise.
Good to know
- Check the LAWA site for current swim safety
- The track has steps and can be slippery
- Best time
- Anytime
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Short walk from the Kaiate Falls Road car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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