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𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘐𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘍𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘴: Rotorua, NZ
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items This spot is all about mixing nature, culture, and fun. You can see amazing natural hot springs and geysers, relax in warm mineral pools, and even zip-line through lush forests. There are fun animal shows that surprise you with how entertaining they ...
Make the most of these famous geothermal landscape with a relaxing soak at the Polynesian Spa—one of the region’s most iconic wellness destinations. With 28 mineral-rich pools to choose from, each offering its own blend of health and relaxation benef...
Polynesian Spa
Perched up a quiet hillside with sweeping views. This place is one of a kind and you are invited to slow down, breathe in the mountain air, and just enjoy the peace and quiet. Whether you’re here to explore the area’s walking trails, waterfalls, and ...
Serenity Heights Batch
Each cedar tub is tucked among lush native ferns, offering a calm, private space to unwind. Whether you're sharing it with friends, family, or just taking a bit of time for yourself, it’s the kind of place that helps you press pause. You get 45 minut...
Secret Spot Hot Tubs
Art, craft, and culture-loving travelers will enjoy this guided tour of a New Zealand jade (pounamu) carving studio. Learn about the cultural significance of jade to the local Maori people, and about traditional and contemporary designs. Get the chan...
Mountain Jade
High Ropes with Serious Views If you’re up for a bit of a challenge and don’t mind being up high, the Redwoods Altitude adventure is a great way to see the forest from a whole new angle—20 metres above the ground, to be exact. Set among towering tree...
Altitude High Ropes
This classic holiday home is tucked into a quiet, sheltered spot right on the lake’s edge—ideal for a peaceful break surrounded by nature. With an open-plan layout, cosy fireplace, and large deck for summer BBQs, it’s made for easy, laid-back living....
Lake Front Batch
Ever wondered what it’s like to roll downhill inside a giant inflatable ball? At ZORB Rotorua, you can find out—and it’s every bit as ridiculous and fun as it sounds. You’ll hop into a huge, cushioned ball partially filled with warm water, then launc...
Zorb Experience
If you’re up for a serious adrenaline rush, this trip is one to remember. The river is home to some of the most exciting rapids around—including the world’s tallest commercially rafted waterfall. Yep, you’ll be going over a 7-meter drop (and somehow ...
White Water Rafting
Get ready for your ideal day of adventure—customized by you! With this Multi‑Choice Attraction Pass, you're the boss. Want heart-racing zip-lining and luge? Go for Velocity Valley or Skyline Gondola & Luge. Prefer something a bit more chilled? Ch...
Multi-Choice Pass
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the night on a kayaking tour into hidden glow worm caves on a lake near Rotorua. Feel safe and secure paddling a kayak with a guide leading the way. Marvel at the constellations of glowing bugs lighting up the rock form...
Glow Worm Kayak Tour
If you’re looking to get your heart racing, this adventure spot has no shortage of ways to do it. From high-speed rides that have you clinging to your seat, to free fall drops and giant swings that push your limits, there’s plenty here to keep the ad...
Velocity Valley Activities
An awesome way to see the forest from a whole new perspective while learning about the land and the people connected to it. Over 2.5 hours, you’ll fly over waterfalls, wander through native bush, and cross swing bridges that make you slow down and ta...
Okere Falls Zipline
Gain entry to the National Kiwi Hatchery in Rotorua with this guided tour and ticket combo. Learn about New Zealand's renowned conservation program as you take a tour of the hatchery which has successfully hatched over 2,100 kiwi chicks. After a guid...
National Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter
More than just a mud spa—it’s a place where centuries of tradition meet the raw power of nature. For over 800 years, local Māori have turned to the healing properties of these geothermal waters and mineral-rich mud for their soothing, restorative eff...
Hells Gate Mud Bath and Spa
One of the most impressive geothermal areas in the country—spanning over 18 square kilometres of bubbling mud, steaming ground, and otherworldly colours shaped by thousands of years of volcanic activity. From crater lakes in surreal shades to the lar...
Thermal Wonderland
On this adventure, you'll discover the natural wonders of the New Zealand landscape as you visit Mount Tarawera, the volcano that created the world’s youngest geothermal valley when it erupted in 1886. You'll begin your expedition with a 4x4 ride thr...
Mount Tarawera Volcanic Crater Tour
Setting out your Movie Set Tour starts with a scenic drive across to Matamata where your local driver guide will provide informative commentary and share stories about the region and its history. Take a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set and learn...
Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
If adventure pushes your buttons, then dare to face your fears and test your limits at New Zealand’s only Skyswing. The three-seated ride hoists you 50 metres above Skyline Rotorua, coming to a halt with a breath-taking view over the lake and beyond....
Skyswing Rotorua
There’s something delightfully Kiwi about sipping on a childhood favourite—just with a cheeky grown-up twist. Cobb’s alcoholic slushies bring a bit of fun to the table, mixing nostalgia with bold colours and sweet, easygoing flavours. They're the kin...
Drinks | Cobb & Co.
The hot spring is a small stream and flows downhill through natural bush. There is a good old kiwi corrugated iron changing shed there. Bathers have excavated small smooth rocks to form their own little hot pools that you can sit next to and enjoy th...
Kerosene Creek in Bay of Plenty