Manapouri Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Stáňa Štainerová
Photo by Stáňa Štainerová
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Manapouri Holiday Park
Manapouri Holiday Park
2 out of 5
86 Cathedral Dr, Manapouri, Southland
The price is NZ$62 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$62
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"I loved it, I went for peace and quiet and I got it, it' was the best cabin I have ever stayed in,"

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025

Manapouri Holiday Park
Possum Lodge
Possum Lodge
2.5 out of 5
13 Murrell Ave, Manapouri, Southland
The price is NZ$60 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
NZ$60
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Quiet, lovely and comfortable beds."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Possum Lodge
Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
3 out of 5
68 Catherdral Drive, Manapouri
The price is NZ$109 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$109
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.6/10 (722 reviews)
"we stayed 3/18 and the manager was very helpful in remedying a situation that happened while booking and we were very grateful for him!!"

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland
Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland
Manapouri
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
A cozy cottage
"We loved the location of this cozy cottage in Manapouri. We were able to walk into the village easily and grab dinner and it was a short drive to Te Anau. The owners provided great information about the local area and hikes and had lots of great books about the area. We definitely felt like a local ..."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Welcome Home Cottage, Manapouri, Fiordland
Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake
Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake
Manapouri
Stay at this apartment in Manapouri. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Relaxing downtime
"The stay was lovely with a great location, close to the lakes edge with an inviting trail teasing you to go for a run."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake
Cosy Lakeside - Manapouri Holiday Home
Cosy Lakeside - Manapouri Holiday Home
Manapouri
Stay at this vacation home in Manapouri. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attraction Frasers Beach is located nearby.
6/10 (1 review)
It was ok
"This place is very minimalist. It had enough room for all of us with 3 bedrooms and a sleep out. The sleep out was half the garage and had an ensuite. It was sufficient but small. Not really enough plates for the amount of people that can stay. The glasses were in need of a bit of cleaning as well. ..."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Cosy Lakeside - Manapouri Holiday Home
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Reviews of Manapouri

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
10
5 - Excellent 37%
4 - Good
12
4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 19%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We thoroughly enjoyed the peace and tranquility - like a step back in time

5/5 - Excellent

Arni

Convenient for day trip to Doubtful Sound

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Beautiful

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Manapouri was totally awesome. THE MANAPOURI LAKE VIEW MOTOR IN WAS DISGUSTING

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Small quiet town where you start your Doubtful Sound trip.

4/5 - Good

Chris

Lake Manapouri is stunningly beautiful, and Fiordland is my favourite place in the world. Manapouri village is a lovely picturesque gateway to all that magic. However, there is very little in the village itself.

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