Te Waihou Blue Spring, Putaruru
Also known as: Blue Spring. Te Waihou Blue Spring near Putaruru captivates with its crystal-clear waters, often described by travelers as otherworldly. The spring's purity is such that it supplies around 70% of New Zealand's bottled water. Vloggers frequently highlight the scenic walkway leading to the spring, a gentle 4.7-kilometer track through lush greenery and alongside the Waihou River. The vibrant blue hue of the water, a result of natural filtration through volcanic rock, is a photographer's dream. WanderVlogs offers authentic travel tips, suggesting early visits to enjoy the tranquility and capture the morning light reflecting off the water.
Last updated: Mar 26, 2026
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