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Huka Falls

Watch the Waikato River funnel through a narrow gorge into powerful falls. Viewing areas offer a very different experience from a separately booked river excursion.

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Location
Near Taupo
Admission
Free entry
Nearby base
Taupo
Huka Falls on the Waikato River near Taupo, New Zealand, photographed on location

Huka Falls on the Waikato River near Taupo

Photo: Avenue / CC BY-SA 3.0 / Details

Before you visit

Use designated viewing areas and follow barriers. Check local access notices before travelling.

Admission & booking

The self-guided falls outing is free; boat trips, transport and other commercial experiences are separate.

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Getting there

Start with Taupo as your planning base. Confirm the exact entrance or meeting point with the visitor source; attractions may be outside the town centre.

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