Maniapoto Area

Kokako during banding at Mapara. Photo: Wendy Davies.
Kokako during banding, Mapara

Maniapoto Area Office
Phone: +64 7 878 1050
Fax: +64 7 878 1051
Email: maniapotoao@doc.govt.nz
Address: 78 Taupiri Street
Te Kuiti 3910
Postal Address: PO Box 38
Te Kuiti 3941

The Maniapoto Area Office manages public conservation land in part of the King Country and south Waikato. Staff are based at the area office in Te Kuiti and a field base in Pureora Forest Park, and visitor information is available at both locations.

Features of the area managed by DOC include:

  • Waitomo Caves
  • Pureora Forest Park
  • Whareorino and Tawarau Forests
  • Mahoenui giant weta
  • Archey's frog
  • Kokako
Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai