Kawerau is the heart of the Bay of Plenty, is central to everything and nestles within the Tarawera valley at the foot ofthe dramatic Putauaki (Mt Edgecumbe), a volcano that became dormant about 1000 years ago.
Drive time to:
| Destination | Drive Time |
|---|---|
| Whakatane | 30 minutes |
| Rotorua | 45 minutes |
| Tauranga | 60 minutes |
| Hamilton | 2 hours |
| Taupo | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Napier | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Gisborne | 3 hours |
| Auckland | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Beaches | 20 minutes |
| Lakes | 15 minutes |
| Forests | 5 minutes |
| Whakatane Airport | 35 minutes |
| Rotorua Airport | 40 minutes |

