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Frequently asked questions

Is Thornton worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Thornton is visit Wairere Falls. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's fishing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Thornton?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Wairere Falls and Maraetotara Reserve, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Thornton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thornton?
Don't go home without visiting Wairere Falls, ranked the top tourist attraction in Thornton.
Is three days enough to stay in Thornton?
Three days in Thornton is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Wairere Falls, Te Papaka & Puketapu and Mataatua: The House That Came Home are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Whakatane.
What are some activities to do in Thornton with kids?
Planning what to do in Thornton with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Thornton for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Thornton. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Thornton?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Thornton. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Wairere Falls is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.