Marokopa Falls
Marokopa FallsOne of the most impressive waterfalls in New Zealand, Marokopa Falls is located in Tawarau Forest, a few kilometers' drive away from the popular Waitomo Caves. Easy walk and a plenty of the world famous activities around make this waterfall just the right place to visit. It is included in New Zealand Must See Waterfalls list.
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Rating:       ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Walking and driving instructions
Marokopa Falls is roughly a 3.5-hours' drive away from Auckland or 45-minutes' from Waitomo. The road surface is sealed. From the SH-3 turn to the SH-37 (to Waitomo Caves) and follow Te Anga Road for the next 37km until you see 'Marokopa Falls' sign. There is a small carpark there with a couple of picnic tables (no toilets available). An easy 15-minutes' return Marokopa Falls walk leads to the waterfall’s lower lookout and suitable for people of all abilities. Along the way to the waterfall, you can find a couple of benches where you may have a rest. There is a huge viewing platform at the end of the track which provides a spectacular view of the waterfall. Return via the same track. |
Waterfalls nearby
Tawarau FallsRating:       ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Upper Double FallsRating:       ⭐⭐⭐ | |
Lower Double FallsRating:       ⭐⭐⭐ |
 
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