Waitangi Falls Waterfall
Small scenic waterfall and swimming spot in Auckland
A waterfall in the Auckland Region reached by short forest tracks; locals and visitors hike for shaded pools, streamside picnic spots and nearby farmland views rather than long alpine routes.
Waitangi Falls at a Glance#
Address: Waitangi Falls, Auckland Region, New Zealand
How to Get to Waitangi Falls#
Access varies depending on which Waitangi Falls is intended (there are several places with the name). Typically, these falls are reached by local roads off the main routes in the Auckland region and a short walk on a marked track; check regional park signage and maps for the correct trailhead and parking information.
Tips for Visiting Waitangi Falls#
- The track to Waitangi Falls can be muddy after rain; good ankle support is advisable.
- Combine the waterfall with a visit to nearby regional reserves-the falls are part of a larger ecological network of streams and native bush.
- Respect signage: some access routes cross private land or fragile restoration areas.
Best Time to Visit Waitangi Falls#
Late spring through early summer is best for water flow; autumn is quieter and pleasant for walking.
Weather & Climate near Waitangi Falls#
Waitangi Falls's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 7°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1348 mm/year), wettest in July.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 15° - 23° | 19° | 91 mm | - | - | 4.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 15° - 23° | 19° | 91 mm | - | - | 4.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 14° - 22° | 18° | 95 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 12° - 20° | 16° | 110 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 10° - 17° | 13° | 115 mm | - | - | 4.8 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 8° - 15° | 12° | 150 mm | - | - | 4.7 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 7° - 14° | 11° | 167 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 8° - 15° | 11° | 141 mm | - | - | 5.1 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 9° - 16° | 12° | 111 mm | - | - | 5.1 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 10° - 17° | 14° | 96 mm | - | - | 5.6 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 12° - 19° | 15° | 97 mm | - | - | 5.7 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 13° - 21° | 17° | 84 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
