intermediate
Tamahere, North Island, New Zealand
Waikato River - Narrows Bridge
Waikato River at Narrows Bridge in Tamahere provides New Zealand river swimming with moderate current and scenic pastoral backdrop. This intermediate spot suits swimmers comfortable with flowing water and natural river conditions in rural North Island. Water levels and currents vary seasonally; avoid swimming during heavy rainfall periods when water rises significantly.
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Waikato River - Narrows Bridge
-37.8418, 175.3481
Details
- Location
- Tamahere, North Island, New Zealand
- Type
- river
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -37.8418, 175.3481