Take Highway 1 south out of Auckland, it is a 4 lane highway, about ½ of an hour driving south you will drive down a long hill and the highway splits to the left. Sign reads Thames, Tauranga & Highway 2 take this road. Follow Highway 2 for 34k. Highway 2 goes left to Thames & Highway 27 starts, this takes you to Matamata 77k still on Highway 27 another 20k to Tirau, about 1k south of Tirau (a very small town) the road splits to Highway 5 (Rotorua) to the left and Highway 1 right (Taupo). As you approach Rotorua on the right hand side you will see Rainbow Springs and next to it Skyline Rides. The second road on the left after Skyline Rides is Kawaha Point Road this is the road to the lodge, follow it around past some shops until you see our sign, drive down to the lake edge and we are on the right hand side.

We are 2.5 hours to 3 hours driving from the Auckland Airport and 3 hours from Auckland central city.

Hope you can follow, safe driving and please drive on the left and a warm welcome awaits you at Kawaha Point Lodge.

Take Highway 5 from Taupo to Rotorua, about 50 to 60 minutes driving time.

On entering the boundary of Rotorua City turn left onto Highway 5 heading towards Hamilton and Auckland (Old Taupo Road).

Go straight through all roundabouts and lights until you are traveling on a double lane road with car yards either side.

When traffic merges prepare to turn right into Kawaha Point Road. (sign on post “Lodge’ with ‘Kawaha Point’ underneath it). Also there is a large sign on the corner “WOOL BARN”. If you see SKYLINE RIDES you have gone to far.

Drive down Kawaha Point Road turn left at shops then right at 1st road after shops, this is still Kawaha Point Road follow it until you see our sign on the right. Drive down to the lake and on your right is the lodge where a warm welcome awaits you.