You’ll hear the Huka Falls well before you see them – it’s the sound of nearly a quarter of a million litres of water per second erupting from a natural gorge and thundering 11m into the Waikato River …
You’ll hear the Huka Falls well before you see them – it’s the sound of nearly a quarter of a million litres of water per second erupting from a natural gorge and thundering 11m into the Waikato River below. This incredible waterfall is the most-visited natural attraction in New Zealand – it’s hard to tear your gaze away from the endless, mesmerising torrent.
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Feb 3, 2025
A fabulous place to visit. Doesn't take long unless you do one of the trails (which are around 2 hours) but to simply see the falls it's a relatively short visit. Amazing to see the water rushing d…Full review by GillO190
Jan 16, 2025
Nice to go somewhere that was free and not overpriced in NZ. Falls are actually quite spectacular and the Beautiful blue colour of the water was something to behold. Lots to walk around and see if yo…Full review by BlueHeeler777
Jan 4, 2025
A must see while staying in Lake Taupo though note that it's not actually a waterfall but more like rapids in a rocky canyon like setup. Multiple viewpoints on either side of the main bridge. Note t…Full review by Christopher V
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