Things to do in Rotorua
27 bookable tours and activities in Rotorua, New Zealand: day trips, food tours, sightseeing and more, each with the price negotiated down for you.
- Te Puia Rotorua 90-Minute Guided Cultural Experience with Kiwi Conservation Centre
This 90-minute guided walking tour at Te Puia in Rotorua explores the geothermal valley of Te Whakarewarewa. Visitors follow a professional guide through the area’s natural…
- Agrodome Farm Experience with Farm Show and Farm Tour in Rotorua
This 2.5-hour farm experience takes place at the Agrodome, a working sheep and cattle farm set on 350 acres just 10 minutes from Rotorua city centre. The visit begins with the…
- Katoa Jet Boat Tour on Lake Rotorua with Live Commentary
The Katoa Jet Boat Tour on Lake Rotorua lasts 30 minutes and takes place on Lake Rotorua in New Zealand. The tour uses jet boats powered by V8 engines that reach speeds up to 85…
- Te Pā Tū Cultural Evening with Seasonal Māori Cuisine in Rotorua
The Te Pā Tū Cultural Evening takes place in Rotorua at a forest village surrounded by tall Tawa trees, featuring open-air bonfires and a natural forest amphitheatre. The event…
- Mt Tarawera Hiking in Rotorua: Guided 4.5-Hour Volcanic Crater Trek
This guided hiking tour leads to the crater rim of Mt Tarawera, known for its 1886 volcanic eruption. The trek follows a winding trail that reaches the edge of the crater,…
- Rotorua Redwoods Altitude High Ropes 2-Hour Adventure with Glowworms Entry
Rotorua’s Redwoods Forest features tall trees and extensive trails. This two-hour high ropes adventure takes place 25 metres above the ground on a 650-metre course of jungle…
- Zorb Inflatable Ball Ride from Mount Ngongotaha in Rotorua New Zealand
The Zorb Inflatable Ball Ride takes place on Mount Ngongotaha in Rotorua, New Zealand. Participants enter a large inflatable ball and roll downhill along the longest tracks in the…
- Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve 2-3 Hour Visit with Mud Bath, Sulphur Spa & Māori Carving in Rotorua
The main highlight of this 2-3 hour visit at Hell’s Gate in Rotorua is the chance to bathe in geothermal mud baths and sulphur spas known for their traditional Māori healing use.…
- Rotorua Kaituna White Water Rafting 2-Hour with Kaitiaki Adventures and Hotel Pickup
This Kaituna River white water rafting tour in Rotorua lasts about two hours and includes hotel pickup from central Rotorua. Participants are guided by local and Māori guides who…
- Rotorua Glow Worm Kayak Tour with Sunset and Star Gazing
Rotorua's lakes provide a setting for this guided kayak tour that lasts about three hours. Participants paddle along lake shorelines in small groups led by one expert guide for…
- Rotorua Canopy Tours 2.5-Hour Native Forest Zipline in Rotorua
This 2.5-hour zipline tour takes place in a native forest near Rotorua, featuring ancient trees and native birds. The experience includes six ziplines reaching speeds of up to 60…
- Rotorua Forest Hot Tub Soak at Secret Spot in Whakarewarewa Forest
This 45-minute hot tub soak takes place at Secret Spot Hot Tubs, located near Rotorua in Whakarewarewa Forest. The site features 12 western red cedar tubs positioned along the…
- Rotorua Duck Boat Guided City and Lakes Tour on WWII Amphibious Vehicle
This 90 to 105-minute guided tour in Rotorua takes place aboard an authentic World War II amphibious vehicle that travels on both land and water. The tour departs regularly from…
- Rotorua Whaka Geothermal Trails and Maori Village Guided Combo Tour
This walking tour in Rotorua lasts between one and three hours and combines access to the Whaka Geothermal Trails and a guided visit to Whakarewarewa, the Living Maori Village.…
- Velocity Valley Rotorua 2-Hour Tickets with Expert Instructors
This 2-hour ticket grants access to Velocity Valley, a theme park near central Rotorua that offers rides more like extreme sports. The park features several high-adrenaline…
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland in Rotorua, New Zealand
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is an active geothermal park located near Rotorua, New Zealand, covering 18 square kilometers on the northern edge of the Reporoa Caldera, a volcanic…
- Polynesian Spa Rotorua Deluxe Lake Spa Hot Spring Bathing
This ticket grants access to the Deluxe Lake Spa at Polynesian Spa in Rotorua, allowing guests to relax in five mineral-rich hot pools beside Lake Rotorua. The pools include four…
- Hobbiton Movie Set Day Tour from Rotorua with Lunch at Hobbiton
The tour begins with pickup from selected hotels in Rotorua. Travelers board a luxury coach and drive to Matamata, during which the driver guide offers commentary about the local…
- Rotorua National Kiwi Hatchery Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour
The Rotorua National Kiwi Hatchery Kiwi Encounter Guided Tour is a one-hour guided visit to the purpose-built hatchery located onsite at the Agrodome Farm in Rotorua, New Zealand.…
- Polynesian Spa Rotorua Pavilion Hot Pool Bathing for Ages 12 and Up
The Polynesian Spa Pavilion in Rotorua is an adults-only hot pool bathing area open to visitors aged 12 and older. Admission is valid for the entire day of booking, allowing…
- Hell's Gate Mud Bath and Sulphur Spas in Rotorua
The Hell's Gate Mud Bath and Sulphur Spas in Rotorua offers a one-hour spa experience. Visitors begin by applying natural mud from Hell's Gate onto their skin. This mud has been…
- Rotorua Ziplines Okere Falls 2.5-Hour Zipline and Forest Walk Experience
This 2.5-hour zipline and walking experience in Rotorua takes you over waterfalls and through native forest at Okere Falls. You travel along a series of ziplines, cross swing…
- Whakarewarewa Village Guided Tour in Rotorua
Whakarewarewa Village in Rotorua is home to the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people, whose ancestors have guided visitors through this Maori community for over 200 years. This one-hour…
- Rotorua 3-Hour Nocturnal Glow-worm Tour
This tour focuses on the glow-worms found in the native bush near Rotorua. The outing lasts about three hours and includes a walk of approximately two kilometers through forest…
- Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience with Hangi and Glow Worm Walk in Rotorua
This three-hour evening cultural experience at Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua introduces the local history and traditions of the Māori people. Visitors first watch warriors…
- Lake Karapiro Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour
This tour follows the history of the Horahora Dam and village as it moves along Lake Karapiro’s southern edge. The trip begins in late afternoon or early evening from Riverside…
- Rotorua Kaituna River White Water Rafting and Free Sauna 2.5-Hour Tour
This 2.5-hour rafting tour on the Kaituna River near Rotorua offers about one hour of white water rafting on a Grade 5 river section. Participants receive a full safety briefing…