Fairy Springs Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fairy Springs
Popular places to visit
Skyline Rotorua
Take in the splendid scenery during a gondola ride and jump in a luge cart to navigate your way down the exciting mountain track.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
Learn about New Zealand’s most famous bird as you explore this comprehensive wildlife park, complete with a lake full of trout and walk through aviaries.
Polynesian Spa
Set among the serene Government Gardens on the shores of Lake Rotorua, these hot pools are an idyllic place to relax and unwind.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Eat Street
During your trip to Rotorua, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eat Street.
Activities
Geothermal Mineral Baths Experience: Pavilion Pools for 12+
Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience in Rotorua
Rotorua: Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Park Entry Ticket
Geothermal Lakeside Bathing Experience - Deluxe Lake Spa
Our pick of the best Fairy Springs Hotel Deals
AWA Hotel
clean and spacious room.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Newina Rotorua
Great location. Large room comfortable beds friendly staff everything was 10 out of 10.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Ripple Rotorua
Lovely friendly staff met us at check in and provided a great overview of the property and facilities. Our apartment was clean and comfortable. We had a good, restful night despite the raging storm outside!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Fairy Springs Motel
Very nice and clean, i highly recommend these amazing people .
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hideaway of Rotorua
So the first room we rented ( Queen & single beds) was very basic and the single bed was too short for an adult, so not a good night. We were able to upgrade to a family room, which was new and fabulous!! In the end we had a great stay. We could walk to the Mitai Maori Village, which was a ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C
We easily booked on this property at Hotels.com. And it’s great and convenient for us. About our stay we feel ease and comfort. That thing that they should improve is the cleanliness of the area. They should regularly mow the surroundings. When we enter the room there are dust and some leaves that ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fairy Springs
Kawaha Point
River views, spas and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Kawaha Point. Make a stop by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring.
Koutu
While visiting Koutu, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Rotorua and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre.
Mangakakahi
Though Mangakakahi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kuirau Park and Eat Street.
Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider stopping by Lake Rotorua while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Ngongotaha
Ngongotaha is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Rotorua and Agrodome.
Inner City
If you're spending some time in Inner City, Rotorua Night Market and Tamaki Maori Village are top sights worth seeing.
Fairy Springs Travel Guide
- Skyline Rotorua
- Mitai Maori Village
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Ogo
- Volcanic Hills Winery
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Lake Tarawera
- Eat Street
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Rotorua Central Mall
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Rotorua Night Market
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Kuirau Park
- Lake Tikitapu
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Rotorua Hospital
- Agrodome
- Lake Rotoma
- Hamurana Springs
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
- Lake Okareka
- Rotorua Energy Events Centre
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Government Gardens
