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Waiau Kauri Grove (309 Road)

Coromandel Town, Waikato

A short boardwalk loop among large kauri off the 309 road.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
30 min
Waiau Kauri Grove (309 Road)
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A flat, easy walk among a stand of big kauri trees near the Waiau Falls. Fine for kids and pushchairs, and a quick leg-stretch on the 309 road. Clean your shoes at the boot station to protect the kauri.

Good to know

  • Use the shoe-cleaning stations
  • Stay on the boardwalk, roots are fragile
Best time
Any dry day
Getting there
Gravel road from Coromandel, short sealed walk to the grove
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

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