Popular places to visit
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.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
Walk, cycle or ride a horse through this picturesque forest filled with a magnificent array of trees from around the world.
Mitai Maori Village
For a great insight into Māori customs and way of life, sign up for this magical, entertaining and educational cultural experience.
Eat Street
During your visit to Rotorua, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Eat Street. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.
Tamaki Maori Village
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Tamaki Maori Village in Rotorua. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
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Other neighborhoods around Western Heights
Fairy Springs
If you're spending some time in Fairy Springs, Skyline Rotorua and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park are top sights worth seeing.
Mangakakahi
When in Mangakakahi, you can plan a visit to Kuirau Park and Eat Street, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kawaha Point
Get to know Kawaha Point by checking out its river views, spas, and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Skyline Rotorua or Mitai Maori Village during your time in the area.
Koutu
Koutu might not have many top sights, but Kuirau Park and Eat Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ohinemutu
Spas and lake views are notable features of Ohinemutu. You might consider a stop by St. Faith's Anglican Church while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
- Skyline Rotorua
- Polynesian Spa
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
- Lake Rotoiti
- Mitai Maori Village
- Lake Tarawera
- Eat Street
- Lake Rotorua
- Tamaki Maori Village
- Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park
- Rotorua Night Market
- Kuirau Park
- Lake Tikitapu
- Lake Okareka
- Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa
- Government Gardens
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
- Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
- Rotorua i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Hamurana Springs
- Buried Village
- Agrodome
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
- Paradise Valley Springs
- Off Road NZ