Lake Manapouri

Lake Manapouri showing mountains, general coastal views and landscape views

Lake Manapouri is one of the nicest lake in New Zealand. Next to Te Anau, it's a bit quieter and it's the gateway to Doubtful Sound.

Even the trip across the lake is beautiful!

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Activities

Popular places to visit

Kepler Track

Explore the great outdoors at Kepler Track, a lovely green space in Te Anau. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.

If you can afford it, I recommend splurging on a helicopter flight or fixed wing plane ride to Milford from Queenstown or Wanaka. The views of Fiordland from above are unbeatable.

Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre

Explore the great outdoors at Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Te Anau. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.

Fiordland National Park showing mountains and a river or creek

Gertrude Saddle

You can take time to visit Gertrude Saddle during your travels to Fiordland National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

We kayaked overnight. It rained like crazy and the bugs were atrocious. This was the scene the next morning. #Adventure.

Doubtful Sound

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Doubtful Sound during your travels in Fiordland National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Te Anau Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Te Anau at Te Anau Golf Course. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.

Te Anau Wildlife Centre

You can take time to visit Te Anau Wildlife Centre during your travels to Te Anau. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.

Top Hotel Deals

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Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

68 Catherdral Drive Manapouri

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau

Possum Lodge

13 Murrell Ave Manapouri Southland

Murrell's Grand View House

7 Murrell Avenue Manapouri

Cabot Lodge

268 Hillside-Manapouri Rd Manapouri Southland

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Corner Mokonui Street & Main Street Te Anau

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

129 Te Anau Milford Highway Te Anau

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

36 Lakefront Drive Te Anau

Aden Motel

57-59 Quintin Drive Te Anau

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