In New Zealand’s Nelson Lakes National Park, about 1,200 meters (4,000 feet) above sea level and a two-day hike from nearest civilization, lies Rotomairewhenua, or Blue Lake.

Tourists visiting New Zealand’s Nelson Lakes National Park have been asked to wipe their shoes before entering Lake Rotomairewhenua. The waterbody, also known as Blue Lake due to its pristine ...

However, Blue Lake, as it’s known to visitors who hike within the mountains of Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, is under severe threat of losing its purity.

There are some lakes so beautiful that they hardly seem real.Hidden deep in New Zealand’s wilderness, this particular lake is surrounded by steep mountain ranges, moss-covered trails and ...

Blue Lake, New Zealand Located in the Nelson Lakes National Park, Blue Lake holds the title of the clearest freshwater lake in the world. Its water visibility reaches up to 80 metres, making it a ...

Lake Rotorua, which sits at the heart of a dormant volcano and is the setting for one of New Zealand's most famous Māori love stories, has been mapped in detail for the 1st time.

In New Zealand’s Nelson Lakes National Park, about 1,200 meters (4,000 feet) above sea level and a two-day hike from nearest civilization, lies Rotomairewhenua, or Blue Lake.