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Dawson Falls Visitors Centre
Visitor center
ππ Information centre is very helpful and friendly.
There is a viewing platform to the left of the visitor centre that has some amazing views of the mountain.
Thereβs a sample of the hut accomodation and a model of the mountain and lots of helpful information.
Toilets in car park
Thereβs a registra...
4.50 (717 reviews)
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Dawson Falls
Scenic spot
ππ A very beautiful short walk through very nice tolkenesq forest and fantastic waterfall at the end. We found it an easy walk. But Iβll throw in a disclaimer for the very unfit or those with bad knee injuries. Although only 1.3ks long, it is all downhill to the falls then all uphill on Mostly unformed...
4.70 (413 reviews)
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Hollard Gardens
Botanical garden
ππ Real hidden gem! We half stumbled across the gardens coming down off the mountain after a morning walk. The gardens are extensive, well maintained and beautifully presented, they are as good as gardens get, with lots of variety, you would expect to see gardens of this calibre in a major city, not in...
4.70 (384 reviews)
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Wilkies Pools
Tourist attraction
ππ An absolutely beautiful hike out to see this small waterfall and pools.
The suspension bridge was pretty amazing to see and to walk across.
The trail is well developed and easy to walk, and well marked. It does not take long to reach the pools from the parking area. The full loop is about 2.4 kilome...
4.70 (259 reviews)
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Manganui
Ski resort
Compact ski area with beginner & intermediate slopes, plus steep off-piste trails & mountain views.
4.60 (129 reviews)