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flag Bay of Plenty warns swimmers of toxic algae, cold water, and strong currents in Rotorua’s lakes and rivers.

flag The Bay of Plenty Regional Council warns swimmers to exercise caution in Rotorua’s lakes and rivers, citing ongoing risks from toxic algal blooms, cold water, and strong currents. flag Temporary health warnings are in place for Lake Ōkaro and Lake Rotorua due to high cyanobacteria levels, with permanent warnings at several streams and waterfalls. flag Authorities advise checking water quality data before swimming, avoiding water for two to three days after heavy rain, and never swimming alone. flag Lifejackets are required on boats, with fines up to $200 for non-compliance. flag Efforts to improve water quality through sustainable land use are ongoing.

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