intermediate
Waipoua Kauri Forest, North Island, New Zealand

Waipoua River at Swiming Hole

A river swim in the Waipoua Kauri Forest offering cool freshwater and a designated swimming hole in a natural forest setting. Ideal for intermediate swimmers seeking a scenic, sheltered spot away from strong currents. Summer months provide the most comfortable water temperature.

Satellite view of Waipoua River at Swiming Hole

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Waipoua River at Swiming Hole

-35.6516, 173.5569

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Location
Waipoua Kauri Forest, North Island, New Zealand
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-35.6516, 173.5569

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