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A tranquil town on the edge of Lake Maraetai, Mangakino is a holiday spot where you can experience true relaxation in a heartland New Zealand community. Time passes slowly among the rolling hills of rural dairy and sheep farms, with every day helping you get back to life’s simple pleasures.
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Mangakino is great for mountain biking; it sits in the middle of two of the North Island's best tracks - the Waikato River Trails and the Timber Trail that run alongside rolling farmland and through beautiful New Zealand native bush.
Mangakino is a small town on the banks of the Waikato River in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the hydroelectric power station at Lake Maraetai, 85 kilometres (53 mi) southeast of Hamilton. The town and its infrastructure are administered as the Mangakino Pouakani ward by the Taupō District Council.
Discover the Magic of Mangakino. 2 minutes read. “I think the secret is out,” says resident Tina Jakes. “I’m seeing a lot more campervans and motorhomes here at the lake and most have bikes on the back.”.
A tranquil town on the edge of Lake Maraetai, Mangakino is a holiday spot where you can experience true relaxation in a heartland New Zealand community. Time passes slowly among the rolling hills of rural dairy and sheep farms, with every day helping you get back to life’s simple pleasures.
Located in the heart of the North Island in the Taupo District, Mangakino borders the western shores of Lake Maraetai on the Waikato River. Surrounded by water, forest and farmland, Mangakino is a great place for both peace and tranquillity and adventure.
Mangakino township, located on the shores of Lake Maraetai, is a town that has survived against the odds. It was originally founded in the 1940’s to house hydroelectric workers. Today the town has reimagined itself, through the tenacity of local residens as a summer holiday destination.
