Waterfall

Waterfall is a scenic viewpoint in Auckland Region, North Island. Waterfall is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover West End Reserve, as well as near Muriwai’s Cave.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whakatane Astronomical Society and Whakatāne Hospital.

Whakatane Astronomical Society

Observatory

The Whakatane Astronomical Society is a voluntary, non-profit society for people interested in amateur astronomy in the Whakatāne District of New Zealand. Whakatane Astronomical Society is situated 2 km southwest of Waterfall.

Whakatāne Hospital

Hospital

Whakatāne Hospital is a hospital in New Zealand, serving the town of Whakatāne, and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is operated and managed by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board. Whakatāne Hospital is situated 4 km southwest of Waterfall.

Whakatāne High School

School

Photo: Taco1lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Whakatāne High School is a secondary school located in the town of Whakatāne, New Zealand. As of 2025, the school has a roll of over 1200 students and aims to offer every student an equal opportunity to succeed with strong values around responsibility, respect and achievement. Whakatāne High School is situated 3 km southwest of Waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whakatane and Coastlands.

Whakatane

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Whakatāne is a coastal town in the eastern Bay of Plenty on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand. The nearby village of Ōhope, only about 7 minutes by car through a gorgeous pass with stunning views of the ocean, features one of the best beaches in the entire country, which has won numerous "Best Beach" awards over the years.