Lake Okareka
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Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua
Adventure & outdoor
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Rotorua: Nocturnal Glow-Worm Adventure Tour with a Guide
Private & custom tours
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Private Full-Day Rotorua Tour from Auckland
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Kaituna River Rafting Grade 5
Spa & wellness
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Geothermal Mineral Baths Experience: Pavilion Pools for 12+
Popular places to visit

Lake Tikitapu
Explore one of the region’s most beautiful lakes and relax on the beach beside the sparkling water.

Buried Village
Entombed by the eruption of a brutal volcano, this historic village has been perfectly preserved for more than 100 years.

Lake Tarawera
Fish for rainbow trout, swim at a beach with hot spring water and hike to waterfalls set amid majestic scenery at this vast, intense-blue lake.

Lake Rotokakahi
With stunning views and a serene atmosphere, it is easy to understand why this lake is regarded as sacred by the local Maori.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.

Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
You can find out about the history of Rotorua with a trip to Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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