Top rated Lakes in New Zealand

Experience the best that New Zealand has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 50 places from Lake category.

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Lake Pukaki
Lake
4.90 (705 reviews)
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Lake Alta
Lake
4.90 (39 reviews)
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Blue Lake
Lake
4.90 (34 reviews)
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Lake Taharoa
Lake
4.90 (32 reviews)
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Lake Wakatipu
Lake
4.80 (525 reviews)
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Lake Hawea
Lake
4.80 (197 reviews)
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Lake Ruataniwha
Lake
4.80 (156 reviews)
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Lake Hayes
Lake
👍👍 We were lucky to be passing the Lake on such a beautiful day. Got some awesome photos of the reflection on the lake
4.80 (134 reviews)
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Lake Kaiiwi
Lake
Dune lake with clear waters known for its white-sand beaches, plus campgrounds & hiking trails.
4.80 (132 reviews)
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Lake Aviemore
Lake
👍👍 Loved every bit of this South Island Paradise! Amazing scenery, swimming spots and activities. Highly recommend the Clay Cliffs walk 20mins out of Omarama! Wow!
4.80 (90 reviews)
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Lake Tarawera
Lake
4.80 (66 reviews)
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Lake Taupo
Lake
4.70 (424 reviews)
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Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake)
Lake
Swimming, canoeing & trout fishing on a small lake with a boat ramp surrounded by parkland.
4.70 (193 reviews)
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Lake Mangamahoe
Lake
4.70 (188 reviews)
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Moke Lake
Lake
4.70 (148 reviews)
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Lake Wainamu
Lake
👍👍 The carpark to the lake is quite small but you can park closer to Bethells beach as there are more spaces there. To get to the lake you need to go through the gain dunes first. We opted to climb the dunes at the start so that we could walk around it at the end of the walk. After walking up the dunes...
4.70 (135 reviews)
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Lake Dunstan
Lake
4.70 (113 reviews)
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Lake Benmore
Lake
4.70 (105 reviews)
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Lake Ohau
Lake
4.70 (98 reviews)
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Lake Rotoiti
Lake
Lake in a picturesque mountain setting with hiking trails, plus trout fishing & water skiing.
4.70 (82 reviews)
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