Rotorua
Embark on an adventure into the heart of Māori culture and geothermal wonders in Rotorua. Located within the Pacific Rim of Fire, this vibrant city is a geothermal paradise filled with bubbling mud pools, impressive geysers, and soothing hot springs, offering a fascinating glimpse into New Zealand's volcanic heritage.
The Redwoods forest in Rotorua
Why visit Rotorua
Rotorua is a hub for thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Experience the adrenaline rush of rafting down the world’s highest commercially rafted waterfall or try your hand at bungy jumping, luging, zorbing, and ziplining. For mountain biking enthusiasts, Rotorua boasts world-class tracks that wind through stunning landscapes, catering to all skill levels.
Beyond adventure, Rotorua invites you to indulge in traditional Māori cuisine with a hangi feast and immerse yourself in authentic cultural experiences. Visit a cultural village to learn about Māori traditions and crafts, and don’t miss the captivating performances at "Te Pa Tu," where you can enjoy traditional music and dance accompanied by a sumptuous dinner. With its unique blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation, Rotorua promises a memorable experience for every visitor.
The lakes of Rotorua
Views across Rotorua from the redwood forest
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If you are in downtown Rotorua, Kuirau Park has great walkways, with mud pools, hot springs and a free thermal foot bath. Remember to always stay on the designated paths
Getting to Rotorua
While Rotorua is not accessible by train, it is well-connected by an extensive bus network from all directions, making it easy to reach this popular tourist destination.
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