Walk

Mirror Lakes

Te Anau, Southland

Boardwalk loop to ponds that mirror the Earl Mountains on still days.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
20 min
Mirror Lakes
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A short boardwalk beside a couple of ponds on the Milford Road. In calm morning or evening light the Earl Mountains reflect cleanly in the water, so go early before the wind picks up.

Good to know

  • Go early on still mornings
  • Boardwalk is flat and short
Best time
Calm morning or late afternoon
Getting there
Roadside car park on SH94
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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