Welcome to RAPAURA
Award winning watergardens
So much to see...
The Watergardens
Recommended by international travel guidebooks, Rapaura is a 64-acre private estate nestled in the midst of the Coromandel Forest Park.
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KORU Restaurant & Café
KORU will be reopening in October, offering home baked goods and ‘dam’ good coffee.
Stay tuned for updates.
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Boutique Accommodation
Ideally situated as a base from which to explore the Coromandel, we offer accommodation in either the Lodge or a country cottage.
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tranquil and peaceful...
Ranked #1 of 21 Attractions in Thames on TripAdvisor and
considered one of the Top Attractions on the Coromandel Peninsula.
Awarded "Garden of National Significance" by the New Zealand Gardens Trust
The Gardens are open, so we welcome you to come and visit. They are open from 9am to 5pm, 7 days a week. We will only close the gardens when there are inclement weather conditions in the area. Entrance price is $15.00 for adults and $5.00 for children, up to 15 years old. We offer family and group rates
Our Café, KORU, will be reopening in October 2025 - stay tuned for updates.
The Rapaura Lodge & The Cottage are open, please have a look at our Boutique Accommodation page for more information and availability.
- 586 Tapu-Coroglen Rd
- RD5 Thames 3575, NZ
- 07 868 4821
info@rapaura.com