# Okoroire Hot Springs, New Zealand: what it is and when to go > Okoroire Hot Springs is a hot spring in New Zealand (Putaruru). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/okoroire-hot-springs/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hot spring · Hot springs - **Where:** New Zealand - **Best time:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** AKL Auckland, 138 km as the crow flies - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath - **Coordinates:** -37.95133, 175.80406 ## What it is and where Okoroire Hot Springs is a hot spring in New Zealand (Putaruru). Pay at the Hotel reception It is in [Putaruru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/putaruru/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -37.95133, 175.80406; the nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL, Auckland), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.951326%2C175.804064) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.951326%2C175.804064) - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/termal/) places in New Zealand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Okoroire Hot Springs is **October to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 14 h 21 | | February | Best time | 13 h 25 | | March | Best time | 12 h 18 | | April | Best time | 11 h 01 | | May | Possible | 9 h 57 | | June | Possible | 9 h 23 | | July | Possible | 9 h 37 | | August | Possible | 10 h 32 | | September | Possible | 11 h 46 | | October | Best time | 13 h 01 | | November | Best time | 14 h 06 | | December | Best time | 14 h 37 | In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to New Zealand To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the New Zealand checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Rangitanuku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/rangitanuku/): Hill in New Zealand · 5.0 km - [Takaparu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/takaparu/): Hill in New Zealand · 8.7 km - [Assembly of God Church (Methodist Church)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/living-springs-christian-centre/): Church building in Putaruru, New Zealand · 11 km - [New Zealand Timber Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/new-zealand-timber-museum/): Museum in Putaruru, New Zealand · 13 km - [Hobbiton Movie Set](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/hobbiton-movie-set-and-farm-tours/): Movie set / tourist attraction in Waikato, New Zealand · 14 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/). ## More in New Zealand: Hot springs - [Craters of the Moon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/karapiti/): geothermal site in New Zealand - [Ngawha Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/ngawha-springs-2/) - [Mangatainoka Hot Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/mangatainoka-hot-springs/): spring in New Zealand - [Mangatutu Hot Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/mangatutu-hot-springs/): spring in New Zealand - [Maraeroa Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/maraeroa-springs/): hot springs in New Zealand - [Ngatamariki Hot Spring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/ngatamariki-hot-spring/): hot spring in New Zealand Every New Zealand place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Okoroire Hot Springs? It is a hot spring in New Zealand. ### When is the best time to visit Okoroire Hot Springs? October to April. In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23. ### How do you get to Okoroire Hot Springs? The nearest main airport is Auckland International Airport (AKL), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.951326%2C175.804064) opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Rangitanuku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/rangitanuku/), [Takaparu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/takaparu/), [Assembly of God Church (Methodist Church)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/living-springs-christian-centre/). The rest is in [the New Zealand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/nueva-zelanda/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1068891077), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).