Purakaunui Falls
Once you reach the parking lot, the walk to the Purakaunui Waterfalls takes approximately 10 minutes.
40° 50′ 51.72″ S, 172° 46′ 9.84″ E
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The largest freshwater springs in New Zealand
The clearest water ever measured
The Te Waikoropupu Springs are naturally-occurring freshwater springs. They hold the world record of freshwater, with its clarity and horizontal visibility of 63 meters. The Springs are spiritually significant to the Māori people. According to folk-legend, the Springs provide water for healing. Naturally, it has been forbidden to swim, drink or even touch the water.
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Located in Golden Bay, in New Zealand's South Island
How to get there:
The best way to reach Te Waikoropupu Springs is by driving your own car. The road is majestic: you will pass through some of the most eye-catching landscapes along the way. From the parking lot, it is a 45 minute walk into the forest.
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