Whakaari / White Island

Bay of Plenty Region · New Zealand

Whakaari / White Island, New Zealand
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Best time to go
November to April
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New Zealand's most active volcano, a steaming andesite island rising from the sea off the North Island coast. Its acidic crater lake and roaring fumaroles vent constantly above the Pacific.

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