Ohakune travel guide

Ohakune Tourism | Ohakune Guide

You're Going to Love Ohakune

Ohakune is a must-see destination in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ohakune has to offer.

When to visit Ohakune

Ohakune in November
Estimated hotel price
$58
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ohakune in November
Estimated hotel price
$58
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ohakune

Plane

Although Ohakune doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palmerston North (PMR), which is located 102 km from Ohakune.

Car

Another option to get to Ohakune is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 291 km from Ohakune. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Mode Car & Camper Rentals, among others, in Auckland.

Plane

Although Ohakune doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palmerston North (PMR), which is located 102 km from Ohakune.

Car

Another option to get to Ohakune is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 291 km from Ohakune. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and Mode Car & Camper Rentals, among others, in Auckland.

Airports near Ohakune

Airlines serving Ohakune

Air Canada
Good (5,699 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (909 reviews)
Air China
Good (30 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (535 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Ohakune

Most booked hotels in Ohakune

Powderhorn Chateau
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$280+
The Peaks Motor Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$148+
Lknz Lodge & Cafe
0 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$49+
The Hobbit Motorlodge
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$51+
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$158+
Snowman Lodge
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$75+

Hiring a car in Ohakune

Expect to pay $2.76 per litre in Ohakune (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.04 and $44.05.

Expect to pay $2.76 per litre in Ohakune (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.04 and $44.05.