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Things to do near Tokoroa

Tokoroa, located in the scenic Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through its beautiful recreational areas, explore local shopping centres, and partake in various day trips and excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether it’s outdoor adventures or simply relaxing, Tokoroa offers a delightful mix of activities for everyone.

Shopping

In Tokoroa, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Eat Street and Rotorua Central Mall, both 33.8km away, offering vibrant city vibes and family-friendly entertainment. Don’t miss the Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre, located 35.4km away for lovely souvenirs.

Recreation

Putaruru Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, only 19.3km from Tokoroa. Tirau Golf Club, located 29.0km away, invites you to enjoy its scenic fairways and friendly atmosphere. Similarly, Mangakino Golf Club, 19.3km from Tokoroa, provides a relaxing environment for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Off Road NZ, located 22.5km from Tokoroa, where adventure vibes await. For a breathtaking view, take a ride on the Skyline Rotorua cable car, 32.2km away, perfect for family outings. Enjoy the stunning scenery on the Te Waihou Walkway hiking trail, also 22.5km distant.

Nightlife

For a thrilling evening, visit Luge Rotorua, a scenic amusement ride just 32.2km away. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural experience at the Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre, located 33.8km from Tokoroa, offering romance and entertainment. For adventure seekers, Mind Junction, an arcade adventure zone 48.3km away, promises fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Tokoroa

Tokoroa is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting picturesque parks, serene lakes, and intriguing museums. This charming town offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and eco-conscious travellers, ensuring a memorable experience. For your stay, consider exploring local hotels to enhance your visit to this beautiful part of New Zealand.

  • Dunham Park: This urban park offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces, perfect for a relaxing day in the heart of Tokoroa. Enjoy the lush greenery and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Lake Moana-Nui: Located 3.2km from Tokoroa, this stunning lake boasts picturesque scenery and serene beaches. It’s a romantic getaway for couples and a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for kayaking and nature walks.
  • Talking Poles: This unique monument in Tokoroa showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. The intricately carved poles tell stories of the local Māori culture, offering visitors a meaningful insight into the region's history.

Best time to go to Tokoroa

The best time to visit Tokoroa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tokoroa

For a budget-friendly trip to Tokoroa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and August to September, avoiding the peak season from December to February. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, and utilise Expedia’s tools to filter by price and preferences. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Look out for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tokoroa are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Tokoroa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tokoroa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tokoroa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel booking in Tokoroa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Tokoroa

Mayfair Court Motel

Mayfair Court Motel

2.5 out of 5
22 Logan St, Tokoroa, Waikato
Fully refundable
The price is S$101 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
S$101
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (113 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Oct, 2025

Mayfair Court Motel
AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Kawaha Point Rd, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$88 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
S$88
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (275 reviews)
Staff was nice and accommodating, the room and bathroom were clean. Beds were good and the place was quiet. Wifi was good and the tv in the room allowed skycasting so we could watch netflix from our phone. Overall basic accomodation that meets all your needs for a very nice price.

Reviewed on 12 Sept, 2025

AWA Hotel
Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua

3.5 out of 5
4 Barnard Road, Rotorua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$126 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
S$126
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)
Breakfast was not free, but it was delivered to our room when it was promised, it was wonderful, and they had great gluten free options.

Reviewed on 20 Oct, 2025

Ripple Rotorua
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