About Rotorua

Discover Rotorua – New Zealand’s Geothermal Wonderland

Rotorua is a destination like no other, renowned for its bubbling geothermal landscapes, rich Māori culture, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Located in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences.

Explore the famous geothermal parks, where steaming geysers, colorful hot pools, and bubbling mud pools create a surreal landscape. Witness the spectacular Pōhutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa, which erupts up to 30 meters high, or soak in the soothing mineral waters of the Polynesian Spa, known for its therapeutic properties.

Rotorua is also a hub of Māori heritage, offering immersive cultural experiences at places like Te Puia and Tamaki Māori Village. Enjoy a traditional hāngī feast, watch a powerful haka performance, and learn about the rich history and legends of the Māori people.

For adventure seekers, Rotorua is packed with adrenaline-pumping activities. Zip-line through native forests, go white-water rafting down the Kaituna River, or take on the world-famous Zorb, where you roll downhill inside a giant inflatable ball. Mountain biking enthusiasts can explore the Redwoods Forest, home to some of the best trails in the world.

Whether you’re relaxing in a geothermal hot spring, learning about Māori traditions, or seeking outdoor thrills, Rotorua offers an unforgettable experience in one of New Zealand’s most fascinating and dynamic regions.

Daytours Related to Rotorua

Auckland to Rotorua Highlights (Return)

Total Distance : 454 kms

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves (One Way)

Total Distance : 395 kms

Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Movie Set (One Way)

Total Distance : 238 kms

Auckland to Rotorua via Waitomo Caves (One Way)

Total Distance : 330 kms