Rotorua District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Rotorua Museum of Art and History which includes interior views as well as an individual child

Popular cities in Rotorua District

Rotorua showing a hot spring
Rotorua
Known for Spas, Lakes and Family-friendly
Geysers, hot springs, Māori culture and adventure sports welcome visitors to this fascinating city on New Zealand’s North Island.

Reasons to visit

  • Skyline Rotorua
  • Polynesian Spa
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Rotorua which includes forest scenes as well as a small group of people
Waiotapu
Known for Nature and Natural parks
Soak in a hot stream, marvel at a boiling mud pool and watch a geyser erupt in spectacular fashion at one of New Zealand’s most impressive geothermal wonderlands.

Reasons to visit

  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
  • Lady Knox Geyser
Waimangu Volcanic Valley showing hiking or walking as well as a small group of people
Waimangu
Known for Natural parks

Reasons to visit

  • Waimangu Volcanic Valley
Hamurana featuring a river or creek and forests
Hamurana
Known for Friendly people, Lakes and Relaxing
Plunge into some of the deepest freshwater springs in New Zealand or tour a stream on a stand-up paddleboard at this collection of natural waters.

Reasons to visit

  • Hamurana Springs