Dawson Falls area

Only 30 minutes drive from Stratford, the picturesque Dawson Falls/Te Rere o Kapuni roadend (902 m altitude) is home to:

• The 18 m high waterfall, Dawson Falls or Te Rere o Noke
• One of New Zealand's oldest operational power generators
• A small visitor centre (check opening hours) with information and displays, including the old Syme Hut which has been rebuilt inside
• Konini Lodge which offers booked backpacker style accommodation for individuals and groups.