Attention all explorers! Are you looking for something interesting to do on your next day off? If so, make sure to visit the fantastic Mclaren Falls Park! This 190-hectare site, is a brilliant example of parkland, with Lake McLaren sitting eloquently at its face. The park is located a short drive from Tauranga, with amazing views throughout the journey. This stunning park is a popular destination when it comes to activities like fishing, picnics, bushwalks and concerts.

Where can I find McLaren Falls Park?

The park is located around 10 minute drive from the city of Tauranga, which has excellent public transport routes.

One of the most fascinating parts of the park is the Waterfall Track, this is where visitors can witness their famous Glow Worms! This can be done by walking along their walking tracks and witnessing the Worms on either side of the track after dusk! This park is arguably one of the most entertaining in all of New Zealand, and can keep both young and old entertained for days! So, what are you waiting for? Make the most of your next day off and visit the fantastic McLaren Falls Park!

  • Open from 7.30am to 7.30pm, in Summer.
  • Open from 7.30am to 5.30pm, in Winter.
  • Range of activities.

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