You’ll never run out of things to do in Rotorua
An incredible range of things to see and experience awaits you. Whether you’re after adventure, an eco-tour, a relaxing day at a spa, or want to explore our lakes, forests and geothermal areas, we’ve got you covered. All of this and so much more is ready and waiting for you in Rotorua.
Discover Our Unique Landscapes
Rotorua is renowned for its geothermal activity, age-old forests, and pristine lakes and rivers. Explore the landscapes found only in Rotorua.
Relax & Unwind
Looking for some 'me time'? You’re in luck! Hot pools warmed by Mother Nature, freshwater cedar hot tubs, wellness retreats and luxury spa experiences are just some of the ways you can treat yourself in Rotorua.
Get Active
Push yourself to the limit. Experience New Zealand’s number-one mountain biking destination, hike or kayak through active geothermal parks, enjoy a round of golf or a daylong fishing charter on one of our many lakes.
Experiences of a Lifetime
Enjoy a great story? You’ll go home with loads of great memories to share about your hiking or heli tour to the top of Mt Tarawera. Or ziplining through an ancient forest, splashing down onto one of our lakes with a floatplane tour to secluded hot pools, learning about our Māori culture and traditions, and so much more.
Visitors' stories
Check out what some of our visitors have gotten up to.
All Things To Do
in Rotorua
Adventure
Cycling & Mountain Biking
Eco-tours
Family Fun
Fishing
Golf
Hot Pools
Spa & Wellness
Geothermal Wonders
Wildlife Parks
Lakes & Rivers
Māori Culture
Luxury
Museums & Galleries
Public Places & Spaces
Scenic Flights & Heli-biking
Tours & Transport
Walking & Hiking
Weddings
Forests
Shopping & Markets
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