What's Happening in Ohakune
"Ohakune is the perfect base for adventure and leisure activities: you name it, we’ve got it."
Whether you’re planning skiing on Mt Ruapehu, walking the Tongariro Crossing, or biking, canoeing or café-hopping, laid-back Ohakune is the perfect place to base yourself for overnight accommodation.
The Ruapehu area is rich with places to explore and things to do – from fishing sparkling clear rivers, to walking the Tongariro Crossing to an exhilarating flight around Mt Ruapehu. Basing yourself at Ohakune allows you to access all these and more – us locals at Manuka Lodge bring you a list below of activities to tick off the list when you are here, complete with a few local tips.
So you’re wanting to book a weekend getaway in the central North Island? How about stunning mountain views, world class tramping, historic railway viaducts, waterfalls, and massage therapy? You can’t go past Ohakune to deliver all this and more. We’ve come up with the ideal weekend itinerary for a weekend here in our special town and surrounds.
The Mt Ruapehu region has great skiing, but it also has some of the most beautiful walks in the country – hiking is the main reason many guests visit. So, strap on your walking shoes, fill your water bottle, and get out there; from Ohakune we have 8 short walks in the area you simply must check out.
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