Visit Rotorua
- Essential
- Lake
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
Rotorua: How to get there?
1hr by car from Tauranga and Taupo
Rotorua: See when to go?
All year round
Rotorua: For how long?
One day
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Sitting by a lake in a region steeped in Maori culture, this town is a hive of geothermal activity.
Rotorua: What to see nearby?
What our travellers think of their stay
Sitting by a lake in a region steeped in Maori culture, this town is a hive of geothermal activity.
My suggestion
Put on your swimwear and lay back in one of Rotorua's numerous spas; the perfect way to relax during a vacation in New Zealand.
The South Island may have Queenstown for activities and adrenaline, but the North Island has Rotorua! Best known for its geothermal and volcanic phenomena, it is a dynamic city, and the Maori cradle of culture.
My suggestion
Visit one of the geothermal parks and attend a performance in a Maori village; it's touristy, but nevertheless interesting.
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