Not far off the highway and only a short 10 minute drive from Taraunga is McLaren Falls Park which is 190 hectares of parkland set alongside Lake McLaren.

We drove up early enough to enjoy coffee at the cafรฉ before our bush walk however the cafรฉ was closed when we arrived. My friends did say that the food is great at the cafรฉ and very reasonably priced.
Right by the cafรฉ is the information kiosk where we parked our car and walked to the falls through the rainforest. We grabbed a map here at the information centre however we soon noticed that the roads through the park were well signed so we did not really need the map. There is plenty of parking by the information centre and around the park areas.
We set off for our walk up to the falls, which in fact was only a very shortโฆ
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