Waipoua Kauri Forest Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

'Lord of the Forrest' 
Huge NZ kauri 

http://www.waipouaforest.hokianga.co.nz
Tane Mahuta Kauri tree
The largest kauri tree known to stamd in New Zealand, thought to be up to 2500 years old. Almost 14 metres girth and over 50 metres tall, an immense tree.
Tame: Lord of the forest. Oldest and tallest.
Son of Sky father and Earth mother. He tore his parents apart, breaking their embrace to bring light, space, air and allowing life to flourish.
The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

3 out of 5
334 State Highway 12 Omapere
The price is ฿2,671 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
฿2,671
฿3,072 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Omapere. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
Lovely friendly staff, lovely location, good dinner good breakfast. Comfortable room.

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Sands Hotel
Opononi Lighthouse Motel

Opononi Lighthouse Motel

2.5 out of 5
45 State Highway 12 Opononi
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,894 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
฿3,894
฿4,478 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Opononi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (387 reviews)
Lovely clean well appointed room. Very comfortable bed. Excellent location across the road from the beach.

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Opononi Lighthouse Motel
Opononi Resort

Opononi Resort

3 out of 5
19 State Highway 12, RD 3 Opononi
Stay at this hotel in Opononi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (97 reviews)
Beautiful veiws

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2022

Opononi Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.