Picnicking
There are picnic areas at the end of both Corcoran and Grey Rds and alongside Kaniwhaniwha Stream on Karamu Limeworks Rd.
Hunting
Pigs, goats and possums are present in low numbers. Pigs are found mainly on the western side of Pirongia. Permits to hunt in the Park are available from DOC in Hamilton.
Fishing
Brown and rainbow trout can be found in Kaniwhaniwha Stream. Fly fishing only is permitted.
Swimming
There are good opportunities for swimming at Kaniwhaniwha Stream Reserve.
Caving
The Kaniwhaniwha Caves offer two caves to explore - the main cave is 20m long and second is tight and narrow. Both are wet underfoot and you will need a good torch to explore.
Mountain biking
The Nikau Walk is ideal for family cycling. Please follow the directional signs around the Loop Track. The track is shared with walkers.