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Aratiatia Lookouts

Taupo


The best spot to watch the raging Aratiatia Rapids. The first lookout is an easy five-minute walk from the rapids' car park, while the upper lookout takes 10 minutes to reach and rewards with a view of the Aratiatia Power Station.


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1. Aratiatia Rapids

0.09 MILES

Two kilometres off SH5, this gorge was a spectacular part of the Waikato River until a hydroelectric dam was plonked across the waterway, shutting off the鈥

2. Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley

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3. Huka Falls Lookout

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Excellent spot to view spectacular Huka Falls. From the car park, cross the bridge and turn left.

4. Huka Falls

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The Waikato, New Zealand鈥檚 longest river, squeezes through a narrow chasm at Huka Falls, making the聽dramatic 11m drop into a surging crystal-blue鈥

5. Craters of the Moon

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This geothermal area sprang to life when hydroelectric tinkering around the power station in 1958 caused water levels to fall. The pressure shifted,鈥

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7. Hot Water Beach

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