Lake Okareka

Rotorua

Lake Okareka showing a lake or waterhole
Lake Okareka which includes a lake or waterhole
Lake Okareka which includes boating and a lake or waterhole
Lake Okareka showing a lake or waterhole and touring
Lake Okareka featuring a lake or waterhole

Popular places to visit

Skyline Rotorua

Skyline Rotorua

4.5/5(58 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Skyline Rotorua during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Skyline Rotorua
Polynesian Spa featuring a lake or waterhole

Polynesian Spa

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Rotorua with a stop at Polynesian Spa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Polynesian Spa
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest featuring forests

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, a lovely green space in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Rotorua showing night scenes and markets

Eat Street

4.5/5(31 reviews)

During your trip to Rotorua, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eat Street.

Eat Street
Rotorua showing indigenous culture, a river or creek and rainforest

Mitai Maori Village

4.5/5(48 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mitai Maori Village
This show was awesome! After the initiation you are welcomed into the village and go threw different stations learning about the culture and then you get a performance show and dinner. Definitely recommend and reservations book way out, so book early! And tip: ask for Mark to be your driver... Seriously I can't remember the last time I laughed so hard

Tamaki Maori Village

4.5/5(45 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tamaki Maori Village during your trip to Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Tamaki Maori Village

Lake Okareka Hotel Deals

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
3 out of 5
723 Tarawera Rd, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
The price is AED 223 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
AED 223
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Rotorua. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a business center. Popular attractions Lake Tikitapu and Lake Okareka ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
"The motel unit is clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 5 April 2025

Blue Lake Top 10 Holiday Park
Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12
Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12
Lake Okareka
Stay at this vacation home in Rotorua. Enjoy a garden, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Lake Okareka and Lake Tikitapu are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
Top Location
"Had a great stay. We had all we needed there and a paradise at the door step. Easy lake access, nearby mountain biking and even some kayaks we could use. The place is big enough to hold a couple families and have a great time hanging out out together."

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

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Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
JetPark Hotel Rotorua
4 out of 5
237 Fenton Street, Corner Victoria Street, Rotorua
The price is AED 294 per night from May 19 to May 20
AED 294
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Súper nice place. Not the most modern or updated but the suites are affordable, breakfast is great, they have room service and a washer and dryer available."

Reviewed on 12 April 2025

JetPark Hotel Rotorua
Rydges Rotorua
Rydges Rotorua
4.5 out of 5
10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
The price is AED 310 per night from May 11 to May 12
AED 310
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice location for being close to the attractions but far from the center of town. Parking was very convenient"

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Rydges Rotorua
Arawa Park Hotel
Arawa Park Hotel
4 out of 5
272 Fenton St, Rotorua
The price is AED 247 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
AED 247
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Well priced and relatively central to rotorua, easy walk into the centre of the city"

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Arawa Park Hotel
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.5 out of 5
9-11 Tutanekai St, P O Box 348, Rotorua
The price is AED 396 per night from May 19 to May 20
AED 396
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Rotorua. Enjoy 6 hot tubs, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great stay
"Enjoyed our stay with no issues. Great position, very central and beside the lake."

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Lake Okareka

Four of a kind

Owhata

If you're spending some time in Owhata, Lake Rotorua and Haiku Pathway are top sights worth seeing.

Owhata
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Lynmore

While Lynmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Polynesian Spa.

Lynmore
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Holdens Bay

While visiting Holdens Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum.

Holdens Bay
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Ngapuna

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

Ngapuna
When the roses are Flowering its absolutely beautiful

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 Park
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Whakarewarewa

The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Whakarewarewa. Make a stop by Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village or Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute while you're exploring the area.

Whakarewarewa

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