intermediate
Ratapiko, North Island, New Zealand
Lake Ratapiko at boat ramp
A North Island New Zealand lake with cool, clear freshwater accessed via boat ramp, suitable for intermediate swimmers. The remote location provides peaceful swimming experiences away from crowds with good water visibility. Water remains cold year-round, so consider a wetsuit even during summer months.
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Lake Ratapiko at boat ramp
-39.2063, 174.3309
Details
- Location
- Ratapiko, North Island, New Zealand
- Type
- lake
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- -39.2063, 174.3309