Rotorua
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Lake Okareka
Travelers like the parks in Lake Okareka, and Lake Tikitapu is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

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 Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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.

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.

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.

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

Reviewed on 8 April 2025

Popular places to visit

Skyline Rotorua
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.

Polynesian Spa
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.

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
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.

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

Mitai Maori Village
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.

Tamaki Maori Village
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.
Other places like Rotorua
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Eat Street
- Mitai Maori Village
- Rotorua Central Mall
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Rotorua Night Market
- Rotorua Hospital
- Rotorua Energy Events Centre
- Kuirau Park
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Agrodome
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
- Government Gardens
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre
- Rotorua International Stadium
- Blue Baths
- Springfield Golf Club
- Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House
- Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance
- Ogo
- Rotorua Arts Village
- St. Faith's Anglican Church
- Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre
- Rotorua Golf Club
- Sulphur Point