Reopening of Te Rere o Ōmanawa, or, Ōmanawa Falls, 2023 (Event)

SummaryOn December 1, 2023, Ngāti Hangarau and Tauranga City Council opened Te Rere o Ōmanawa, or, Ōmanawa Falls to the public. The site had been closed due to safety concerns. The new site has three viewing platforms, hundreds of steps and an ecological walk.Date of EventDecember 1, 2023SourcesTe Rere o Ōmanawa - Ōmanawa Falls (Tauranga City Council)Ōmanawa Falls: Famous waterfall walk reopens after safety improvements (Stuff)Tauranga’s Ōmanawa Falls opens to the public after years of closure due to safety risks (NZ Herald)

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Reopening of Te Rere o Ōmanawa, or, Ōmanawa Falls, 2023

Ngāti Hangarau Hapū Trust Chair Koro Nicholas explains Te Toka Mauri stone at Te Rere o Ōmanawa - Ōmanawa Falls site blessing

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Map Address928, Omanawa Road, Omanawa, 3171, New ZealandLatitude/Longitude^[1]

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Reopening of Te Rere o Ōmanawa, or, Ōmanawa Falls, 2023 (Event)