Blue Springs and Waikato Countryside Scenic Tour from Auckland

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Unlike most day tours from Auckland, this experience is dedicated entirely to one of New Zealand's most pristine natural attractions—the spectacular Te Waihou Blue Springs.

Enjoy a peaceful one-way 6 km walk through native bush, wetlands, and farmland without the crowds or rushed itinerary. With convenient drop-off at Whites Road and pickup at Leslie Road, you can complete the trail without retracing your steps.

The early 8:00 AM departure and return by 2:00 PM make it perfect for travellers with limited time, hotel check-outs, or afternoon flights, with complimentary Auckland Airport drop-off available.

Combined with engaging local commentary, a scenic Waikato drive, and crystal-clear spring waters, this tour offers a relaxing, authentic New Zealand nature experience.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

SkyCity Hotel Auckland is right under the iconic Sky Tower, a very well known landmark in Auckland.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Auckland

    Comfortable pickup from all Auckland CBD Hotels.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hamilton

    Comfort stop for 15 minutes. Tourists can enjoy our lovely local coffee and a bite at their own cost. A few more outlets options available in the location.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Blue Spring

    As you reach the Blue Springs, admire the stunning turquoise waters, remarkable underwater clarity, and vibrant aquatic plants that make this one of New Zealand's most photographed natural attractions. Multiple viewing platforms provide excellent opportunities to capture unforgettable photos while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Your tour captain will meet you at the Leslie Road entrance, so there's no need to retrace your steps. A moderate level of fitness is recommended for the walk. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring drinking water, sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, and a light jacket. Pets are not permitted within this protected reserve.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Auckland Central

    A drive through experience in State Highway 1 Auckland Central.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ENZOY TOURS

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Airport & Hotel Transfers
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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