Tapuaeharuru Marae

marae — Lake Rotoehu · Rotorua

About Tapuaeharuru Marae

A marae on the eastern shore of Lake Rotoiti at Tapuaeharuru Bay, on State Highway 30 near Lake Rotoehu, Rotorua. Its primary hapū are Ngāti Kawiti and Ngāti Tamateatutahi of Ngāti Pikiao. The whare tupuna, or ancestral meeting house, is named Uruika. The marae is connected ancestrally to the Te Arawa waka and to the maunga Matawhaura. The listing rates the marae 4.7 on Google.