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Please note our Whitianga office will be closed to the public on Tuesday, 16 September and Wednesday, 17 September 2025. You can still contact our staff on freephone 0800 800 401 or via an online form.

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Where are our lakes?

Waikato Regional Council has divided the Waikato region's lakes into five distinct and separate categories. The categories are based on where they are located and how they were formed.

The maps below show locations of the lakes in the region.  A yellow dot against a lake indicates that there is more information on this website. To find out more, click on the related link button.