Whakarewarewa
Rotorua





Visit Whakarewarewa
Popular places to visit

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.

Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
Discover more about the Maori people and the traditional arts and crafts that are integral to their culture.

Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
Learn about geothermal activity and how the Maori people have been living in these intense surroundings for hundreds of years.

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.

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.
Things to do

National Kiwi Hatchery - Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour

Rotorua: Redwoods Altitude High Ropes Adventure

Rotorua: Authentic Kiwi Farm Experience at the Agrodome

Geothermal Mineral Baths Experience: Pavilion Pools for 12+

Agrodome Farm Experience including Farm Show and Farm Tour - Rotorua
Whakarewarewa Hotel Deals

Rydges Rotorua
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2025

Imperial Hotel Rotorua
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2025

Greenview Motel
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2025

Alpin Motel & Conference Centre
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2025

Steam Land Stay(Close to Redwoods Bike skill park)
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2025

Marsden Stay Rotorua
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Whakarewarewa

Fenton Park
While Fenton Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.

Fenton Street
Some popular features of Fenton Street include its spas and lake views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Rotorua Central Mall or Polynesian Spa are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Glenholme
Though Glenholme might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market.

Springfield
Though Springfield might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rotorua International Stadium and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute.

Ngapuna
While Ngapuna isn't home to many top sights, Polynesian Spa and Tamaki Maori Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Victoria
Victoria might not have many top sights, but Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.